Nurse Practitioner, Community-Based Medicaid
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Job Location:
Saugus, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 120390 - 170456
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is focused on eliminating barriers to care. Guided by research and community needs the organization is launching a new Medicaid-focused wrap around clinic. This program is designed to increase access to affordable high-quality care for approximately 1600 Medicaid Accountable Care Organization (ACO) patients who may require home-based provider services.
To support the launch of this program the organization is hiring four Advanced Practice Providers as well as additional clinical and administrative team members to deliver care within the community at patient homes and other settings. We anticipate these APPs will see patients in our Northern Region with our most urgent needs currently in the Haverhill/Lawrence area the Lynn/Salem area and the Saugus/Medford/Revere/Chelsea area. These APPs will be the primary care providers (PCPs) of record and instrumental in building strong and lasting relationships with patients by delivering full spectrum primary care services providing continuity of care managing complex health conditions and offering education to help patients understand and participate in their care to achieve improved outcomes.
The APPs will collaborate with a physician team member. Additionally the APP will have the opportunity to work with various interdisciplinary providers such as community health workers social workers nurses and medical assistants who will extend the reach and effectuate the plan of care by conducting coordinated community outreach.
The Medical Group is seeking an experienced flexible full-time 40-hour Advanced Practice Provider whose weekly schedule will be comprised of home-based and community-based care complemented by some in-clinic care. Each provider will be assigned a panel of approximately 400 patients.
The organization encourages individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact and contributing to a team that values patient-centered care to apply for these positions.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients medical and/or surgical including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. May also perform additional duties such as precepting a small group of learners.Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides direct care counseling and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory inpatient operative and/or procedural setting.
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
-Orders interprets and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic laboratory and physical examination findings.
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
-Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes procedure notes operative notes and discharge summaries.
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Drivers License State License - Generic - HR Only preferred Registered Nurse RN - State License - Generic - HR Only preferred Basic Life Support BLS Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Nurse Practitioner NP / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse APRN State License - Generic - HR Only preferred Nurse Practitioner NP / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse APRN State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience required
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
-Previous APP experience with the Medicaid ACO population in a primary care/community health setting strongly preferred
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$120390.40 - $170456.00/AnnualGrade
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At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
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