Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Remote/In-Field
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
On-Call: Rotation every 6-7 weeks with additional compensation
About the Role
The Nurse Practitioner will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients throughout their healthcare journey. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and promote continuity of care. Patient visits will be completed in-home and/or in community-based settings such as assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, group homes, or other delegated locations.
Must-Have Qualifications
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Active Advanced Practice Provider (APP) License
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DEA License
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Minimum 1 year of prior experience as an APP
Preferred Qualifications
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Medicare and Medicaid ID
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Gerontology Certification/Specialty
Essential Functions
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In-Home Provider Visits: Conduct a minimum of 25 comprehensive in-home assessments per week, including medical history reviews, physical exams, and medication management, within assigned territory.
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Patient Assessment: Perform thorough evaluations of patients' health status, including histories, physicals, and risk assessments.
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Diagnosis & Treatment: Develop accurate diagnoses and individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease) while providing education to improve control and outcomes.
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Medication Management: Prescribe and adjust medications as appropriate while educating patients on safe use and side effects.
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Preventive Care: Promote preventive healthcare measures, such as screenings, immunizations, and lifestyle modifications.
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Patient Education: Provide education on disease management, self-care, and healthy living to empower patient involvement.
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Collaborative Care: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure coordinated and seamless care.
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Primary Care Role: Serve as the primary care provider of record for assigned patients.
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Documentation: Accurately complete EMR documentation within 48 hours of visits.
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Bedside Manner: Foster trust and rapport through empathy and patient-centered communication.
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Follow-Up Care: Conduct ongoing follow-up visits to monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust as needed.
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Quality Assurance: Participate in quality initiatives and adhere to care standards and regulations.
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After-Hours On-Call: Provide longitudinal care and IHA visits during periodic after-hours call rotations.
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Travel: Maintain reliable transportation for patient visits within assigned territories.
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Compliance: Adhere to all policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and compliance standards.
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Confidentiality: Comply with federal, state, and local privacy/security regulations.
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Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned based on business needs.
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Company DescriptionHere at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?
Company Description
Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?