Nurse Practitioner job located in Allentown, Pennsylvania

 
Job Reference #:
  231877
 
Job Specialty:
 Nurse Practitioner
 
Job Type:
 Permanent
 
Job Location:
 Allentown, Pennsylvania
 
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Job Description

Seeking a Transitional Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-touch, high-quality care to high-risk patients within their homes in the Allentown, PA area. Details/Responsibilities: Full-time, Mon - Fri, 8am-5pm Deliver high-touch, high-quality care to the highest risk patients within their homes This role is supported by a scribe/medical assistant, nurse, social worker, and other resources. NPs make 6-7 visits daily in a defined territory and collaborate continuously with other team members for care coordination and all other needs. APPs in a defined territory collaborate continuously with other team members for post-discharge follow up care coordination, medication reconciliation, and social services follow up. Provide post-discharge support according to defined pathways within the patient's home Develop care plans and individualize goals of care with patient, their families, and their providers Optimize and monitor clinical status, identify and address gaps in care, reconcile medications and address adherence challenges Collaborate with Transitional Care Managers, home health, social workers, hospitals, SNFs, and specialists Structure and prioritize scheduling based on clinical complexity for both new and routine patients Recognize, diagnose, and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions in order to prevent destabilization and readmissions Provide after-hours and weekend call support, shared with other in state providers Facilitate and conduct goals of care and advance care planning discussions with patients and families Assess and evaluate family / caregiver needs and limitations Teach patients, caregivers, and others about their health conditions Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in electronic medical records Champion compliance and dissemination of policy, including HIPAA, Patient Identification, and Incident Reporting Other duties, as assigned Qualifications: Have an active, non-probationary state medical license, including US work authorization, if applicable 1+ years APN experience, preferably with a Medicare population Experience in home-based care (as RN or APP) preferred Flexibility to travel throughout service area Electronic Medical Record experience Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc. Additional language proficiency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken within the communities we serve preferred but not required Compensation andamp; Benefits: Competitive Salary Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends New centers and flexible work environments Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement The Community:Experience the perfect blend of peaceful living and vibrant community life in a region where rolling hills meet revitalized downtowns, and affordability goes hand-in-hand with opportunity. This area offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools, diverse dining, and a growing arts and culture scene. Residents enjoy access to scenic parks, hiking trails, and local festivals, as well as a strong job market in healthcare, manufacturing, education, and logistics. With easy highway access to major cities like Philadelphia and New York, itand#8217;s an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyleand#8212;where small-town comfort meets big-city convenience. APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #CMW231877 and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.Search all of our provider opportunities at: brittmedical DOT com

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  Allentown