House Calls Nurse Practitioner in Collier County, FL

Millennium Physician Group•Naples, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The House Calls Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides complex clinical management for patients in a home setting and advocates for patients by delivering comprehensive care in collaboration with the House Calls Medical Director and leadership team. The APP ensures timely, patient-centered, appropriate, evidence-based care for an aging adult population. The role includes in-home services such as IV hydration and antibiotic therapy, nebulizer treatments, wound care, injections, and mobile diagnostics as indicated. The APP participates in an after-hours on-call rotation, providing telephonic patient support for approximately 6–10 shifts per year. The APP maintains timely, compliant electronic medical record documentation and billing, addresses applicable quality measures and HCCs, and helps prevent unnecessary Emergency Department utilization when appropriate. The APP identifies patients who need additional assistance and makes appropriate referrals to home health, social services, behavioral health, skilled nursing, and other community resources. The role also includes participation in interdisciplinary meetings as requested to improve clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure in the applicable state.
National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or other certification appropriate to the practice setting.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration.
Basic Life Support certification.
Typically, two or more years of advanced practice clinical experience in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, ambulatory care, or a closely related specialty.
Knowledge of primary care medicine, preventive health guidelines, chronic disease management, population health principles, evidence-based clinical practice, and value-based ambulatory care.
Experience using electronic health records, clinical decision support tools, population health platforms, and healthcare technology to support quality care, regulatory compliance, and value-based care initiatives.
Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic reasoning, communication, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, relationship management, and cultural competence skills.
Ability to provide compassionate, comprehensive, high-quality primary care across diverse patient populations.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification.
Primary care experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical medical management to meet patient needs and prevent unnecessary Emergency Department utilization when appropriate.
Deliver in-home services, including IV hydration and antibiotic therapy, nebulizer treatments, wound care, injections, and use of mobile diagnostics as indicated.
Participate in the after-hours on-call rotation, providing telephonic support to patients for approximately 6–10 shifts per year.
Document all pertinent and active medical conditions in the electronic medical record in a timely and compliant manner, consistent with company policy and CMS and other insurance-carrier requirements.
Address outstanding Quality Measures and HCCs, as applicable, to meet or exceed quality goals.
Complete documentation and billing in a timely manner and according to protocol.
Identify patients needing additional assistance and make appropriate referrals to home health, social services, behavioral health, skilled nursing, and other available community resources.
Attend and participate in interdisciplinary meetings as requested to improve patient clinical outcomes.
Provide compassionate, comprehensive care and communicate health information to patients and families.
Perform other duties as assigned.