Nurse Practitioner Millennium Physician Group Venice, FL

Job Description Summary

How will you make an impact & Requirements

The Primary Care Office Advanced Practice Provider (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for and will provide total care for patients assigned in collaboration with the physician of record and members of the patient care team. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) must hold a license in good standing with the State of Florida.

How will you make an impact & Requirements

The Primary Care Office Advanced Practice Provider (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for and will provide total care for patients assigned in collaboration with the physician of record and members of the patient care team. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) must hold a license in good standing with the State of Florida. The APP will communicate and manage the patients care across all care providers family and caregivers. The APP will ensure that timely patient-centered appropriate evidence-based medicine is provided for patients with acute chronic and palliative care needs. The Advanced Practice Provider will perform a patient assessment/exam create a care plan and provide intervention as indicated. The APPs role includes diagnosing and deciding treatment for patients analyzing and interpreting x-rays and lab results writing prescriptions taking patients histories providing surgical assistance and ordering home health various therapies and DME as indicated. The Advanced Practice Provider will provide instruction and assistance on symptom management and advanced care planning for patients with chronic life limiting illness.

The Advanced Practice Provider will assist in addressing outstanding Quality Measures and HCCs as applicable to meet or exceed all quality goals. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for ongoing communication with the Primary Care Provider to ensure continuity and coordination of care and is expected to consult with the supervising physician on any complicated diagnosis and treatment decisions. The Advanced Practice Provider may work with regional Palliative/Hospice Care agencies to facilitate end-of-life care and services when appropriate. The Advanced Practice Provider will complete all documentation and billing in a timely manner per protocol. Responsible for other duties as assigned.

How will you make an impact & requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Is responsible for the total care of all assigned patients in collaboration with the community-based physician/provider and patientcare team.
• Is responsible for patient assessments and care planning risk management plan development addressing quality measures and HCCs and providing acute interventions chronic care management and palliative care services within their scope of practice.
• Provides services to meet patient needs and prevent unnecessary EmergencyDepartment utilization when appropriate.
• Ensures all pertinent and active medical conditions are documented in the electronicmedical record ina timely manner consistent with Millennium Physician Group (MPG) policy and in a compliant manner with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other insurance carriers.
• Exhibits strong clinical skills to improve patient care for an agingadult population; aswell as excellent interpersonal relationship skills in interpreting and communicating health care information to the patient family and patient care team.
• Provides leadership in the application of the nursing process to client care organizational processes and/or systems improving outcomes at the program or service leveland initiates interdisciplinaryprojects to improve organizational performance.
• Identifies patientswhoare appropriate andwould benefit fromskilled nursing/therapyand initiates appropriate processfor qualifying value-based patients. Follows all CMS guidelines andensures patientsare admitted to a qualifying SNF. Completes all required documentation and works with other members of the health care team to ensure continuity and patient safety.
• Instructs and counselspatients regarding compliancewith prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
• Accountablefor identifying patientsneeding additional assistanceand making referrals to home care social services behavioral health and other available community resources when neededand appropriate.
• Works collaboratively with Program Manager in oversight of assigned Medical Assistant andto establish workflowprocesses provisions of ongoing education/training and employee improvement planning as needed.

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Compensation Range:

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The anticipated base salary range represents the Companys good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience skills qualifications geographic location internal equity and business needs.