Advanced Practice Clinician, CAW
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Clinician in Alignment Health’s Care Anywhere (CAW) program provides medical and social support to eligible Alignment Healthcare patients in their homes, at no cost to them. The program aims to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations, health complications, and unmanaged disease progression through timely clinical interventions. The clinician conducts in-home assessments, reviews medications, provides health screenings and patient education, identifies diagnoses for care management and active medical management, and coordinates care with patients’ providers and other stakeholders. The clinician also partners with the Regional Medical Officer and leads a broader clinical team that may include nurses, health coaches, social workers, and care coordinators.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
- Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
- For Nurse Practitioners, an active RN license and furnishing number are required upon hire.
- Active Nurse Practitioner board certification or Physician Assistant certification.
- NPI number, DEA, and valid BLS.
- Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
- Ability to communicate positively, professionally, and effectively with others.
- Effective problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- One year of prior clinical or home care experience.
- Previous EMR experience.
- Experience caring for older adult (geriatric) patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-home assessments of Alignment members, including medication reviews and health screenings.
- Provide patient education by matching the care patients desire with the best care available.
- Identify diagnoses to be assessed in care management and active medical management.
- Partner and communicate with the Regional Medical Officer and other team members to develop appropriate care plans based on member and patient needs.
- Coordinate care with stakeholders, including primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary providers.
- Lead a broader clinical team that may include nurses, health coaches, social workers, and care coordinators.
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Job Type
Full-time
