Field Advanced Practice Provider - NP - Metro Detroit Suburbs

CareBridge • Detroit, MI

81d

About The Position

This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. The successful hire will be a Michigan licensed Nurse Practitioner and will provide in-home and virtual remote palliative care in the Metro Detroit suburbs area (Ann Arbor, Saline, New Hudson, Novi). Hours are 8am-5pm and visits are clustered by area. The Field Advanced Practice Provider - NP - Metro Detroit Suburbs is responsible for collaborating with company physicians, the patient's other physicians and providers, and their family members to develop complex plans of care in accordance with the patient's health status and overall goals and values. Provides clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within a designated territory.

Requirements

• Requires an MS in Nursing.
• Requires current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license or Physician Assistant (PA) license in applicable state(s).
• Possession of DEA registration or eligibility required.
• CPR certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years of experience in home-based services, complex care cases, and hospice and/or palliative care preferred.
• Bedside hospital, oncology, emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred.
• Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
• For Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provides services in home settings to provide care to patients.
• Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions.
• Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed and then develops and implements treatment plans.
• Meets the patient's and family's physical and psychosocial needs with support and input from the company's inter-disciplinary team.
• Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention.
• Maintains contact with other clinical team members, patients' other physicians and patients' other medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources.
• Maintains patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards and policy.
• Participates in continuing education as required by state.
• Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority.

Benefits

• Merit increases
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Incentive bonus programs
• Medical, dental, vision benefits
• Short and long term disability benefits
• 401(k) + match
• Stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Wellness programs
• Financial education resources

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees