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