Nurse Practitioner / Primary Care Provider (Hiring Immediately)
Job Description: Industry: Healthcare / Health Services - Managed CareJob Category: Medical / Health - Allied Essential Job Duties: Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need Work collaboratively with WelbeHealth physicians, community-based PACE physicians, and IDT to oversee and ensure effective care coordination At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements Take part in rotating night and weekend call Job Requirements: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority NP State License Minimum of two years of experience working with the senior population Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices Skills and Certifications: Certificated as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority Licensed in California Geriatrics experience (preferred) 2 years of NP exp. Screening Questions Are you certified as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)?Do you have a California State License to practice as a NP?Do you have at least 2 years of experience as a NP?Do you have any experience working with geriatric patients?