BlueHealth Mobile Nurse Practitioner

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi • Flowood, MS

28d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patients' health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for covered members. The Nurse Practitioner performs comprehensive patient assessments, completes necessary labs, diagnoses, and manages chronic conditions related to metabolic health risks. Works with Wellness Coaches on personal care plans for members and triages members for risk and referrals where appropriate.

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctorate degree as a Nurse Practitioner
• At least one year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting
• Current certification as a nurse practitioner
• Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges
• Able to travel as necessary with overnight travel when applicable
• Comfortable using the Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to document and organize work product to demonstrate conformance with corporate or regulatory requirements
• Proven communication skills with a quick and analytical thought process
• Ability to verbalize in a tactful and persuasive manner

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient assessments
• Completes necessary labs
• Diagnoses and manages chronic conditions related to metabolic health risks
• Works with Wellness Coaches on personal care plans for members
• Triage members for risk and referrals where appropriate
• Serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for covered members

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation
• Benefits program is among the best in the health care field

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level