Nurse Practitioner - Field Remote (must be able to conduct home visits in Wake County, NC)
Job at a glance
Job description
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Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together. Overview of the Role: The Alignment Jump Start Assessment (JSA) program is a physician-led and advanced practice clinician-driven program that is intended to care for and support Alignment Healthcare patients with complex and chronic care needs. As a JSA Advanced Practice Clinician (APC), you will work within an interdisciplinary team environment that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, case managers, and other health care team members to ensure proper delivery of clinical and home-based patient care. In this role, you will assess, develop, and coordinate options and services promoting quality care in order to achieve optimal health care outcomes while also ensuring cost-effective care complying with Alignment policy and all state and federal regulations. Our members are typically aged 65 and over and home and virtual visits will be between 45 and 60 minutes depending on whether it is an annual or initial visit. Here are some of the benefits that you will enjoy:
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Job Responsibilities
- Provide patient education by matching care desired with best care given
- Identify diagnoses to be assessed in care management and active medical management
- Partner and communicate with Regional Medical Officer and other team members to discuss and develop the most appropriate care plans possible based on the needs of our members/patients.
-Coordinate care with multiple stakeholders, including but not limited to PCPs, specialists, and ancillary providers.
- Lead broader clinical team which may include nurses, health coaches, social workers, and care coordinators
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
2. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Learn about our ESG efforts: https://www.alignmenthealth.com/esg
Alignment Healthcare, LLC is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. We are looking for diversity in qualified candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disable/Protected Veteran.
If you require any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in completing the online application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact [email protected].
Qualifications
• Preferred one (1) year of prior clinical or home care experience
• Previous EMR experience preferred
• Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license for State position is located in
• Active RN License and Furnishing number (Must, upon hire) NP only, for state position is located in
• Active Nurse Practitioner Board Certification/Physician Assistant Certification
• NPI Number, DEA, Valid BLS
• Valid driver license and current automobile insurance
• Experience in care of older adult (geriatric) patients preferred
• Excellent administrative, organizational, and communication skills required
Working Hours
Skills
• Excellent administrative, organizational, and communication skills required
• Experience in care of older adult (geriatric) patients preferred
• Excellent administrative, organizational, and communication skills required
Specialized Skills:
Required:
-Ability to communicate positively, professionally and effectively with others.
-Problem-Solving Skills: Effective problem solving, organizational and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.