Job Description:
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
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Nurse Practitioner - Family, Adult, or Geriatric
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm EST
Location: Philadelphia Metro Area - 45-mile radius from Philadelphia city center
Type: 100% In-Home Visits/In the Field
Job Responsibilities
- Perform home visits with patients enrolled in In-Home Primary Care within a 45-mile radius of Philadelphia city center
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations during initial visits, targeting risk factors for disease exacerbations and hospitalizations in subsequent visits
- Act as, or collaborate with, Primary Care Providers (PCP)
- Coordinate patient care with other providers, including specialists and health plan case managers, to ensure cohesive care
- Work closely with care team members to deliver quality care in a timely manner
- The care center will assist with scheduling and triaging urgent issues
- Share after-hour telephone on-call coverage with other licensed providers
- Collaborate with field and office RN case managers and medical assistants
- Document acute and chronic healthcare issues, symptoms, and goals of care in the EMR system
- Ensure documentation is thorough and completed in a timely manner
- Obtain appropriate consent forms, signed and dated
- Engage frequently with patients, coders, schedulers, and supervising physicians
- Educate patients and/or families on chronic medical conditions, preventative care, and medication adherence
- Maintain professionalism at all times
- Communicate with colleagues in person, virtually, or through other professional methods
- Attend mandatory meetings
- This role requires driving within a 45-mile radius of Philadelphia, PA
Qualifications
- Prior clinical experience in primary care, palliative care, oncology, or geriatrics preferred
- Experience in home-based care preferred
- Ability to work in diverse home environments
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and various computer-based applications such as Microsoft Office
- Strong background and interest in primary care and preventative medicine
- Valid state driver's license required
- Self-directed, highly motivated professional with strong organizational skills and comfort working independently daily
- Excellent clinical assessment, analytical, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Effective problem resolution and professional demeanor in difficult situations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify, diagnose, treat, and document acute and chronic disease in adults
- Proven ability to recognize conditions, characteristics, and behaviors that place patients at risk
- Commitment to pursuing feedback, continuing education, and professional development
Contact: larcilla@judge.com
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