Nurse Practitioner - Detroit

Matter Health • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

Matter Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and preventive care to older adults in Detroit, Michigan. Nurse Practitioners manage a dedicated panel of older adults as their ongoing primary care provider, building trusted relationships in the communities they serve. This fully community-based position has no traditional clinic home base; providers travel throughout their assigned market to affordable housing communities and patients’ homes. Care is delivered through a combination of in-person and telehealth services, with a high degree of clinical autonomy and support from an interdisciplinary care team and a dedicated Medical Director for complex cases.

Matter Health’s mission is to improve healthcare access for older adults living in public housing communities by meeting patients where they are. The organization emphasizes equitable, patient-centered care and says it leads with love in its work. This is a full-time position. Benefits begin on the first of the month following the employee’s start date, subject to full-time eligibility.

Requirements

• Graduate degree (Master’s or Doctorate) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Michigan.
• Current national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner through an approved certifying body such as AANPCB or ANCC, with certification appropriate to the patient population served (Family, Adult, Gerontology, or Adult-Gerontology).
• Ability to meet applicable professional credentialing, enrollment, and privileging requirements.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Commitment to equitable, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience working with aging or medically complex populations.
• Experience with EHR documentation; athenahealth is preferred.
• Active DEA registration and ability to meet applicable Michigan controlled substance prescribing requirements.
• Background in family medicine, internal medicine, adult medicine, or geriatrics.
• Experience in value-based care settings.
• Experience providing care in community-based, in-home, or non-traditional healthcare environments.
• Familiarity with MEAT documentation and chronic condition coding.
• Telehealth experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing primary and preventive care to older adult patient populations.
• Participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule to support patient care needs and appropriate clinical escalation.
• Manage and grow a dedicated patient panel within assigned communities.
• Deliver relationship-driven, patient-centered care in community settings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and operational teams.
• Support initiatives in preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination.
• Use telehealth and in-person care delivery models to improve accessibility.
• Maintain accurate, timely EHR documentation and ensure coding specificity.
• Travel throughout the assigned market to provide care in affordable housing communities and patients’ homes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-funded HSA options.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Voluntary illness, accident, and hospitalization coverage.
• Access to Matter Health’s in-person and virtual care services.
• Car stipend.
• Salary range of $135,000–$150,000 annually.
• 401(k) with company match, starting at day 60.
• Financial wellness resources and support.
• Up to 4 weeks of PTO.
• 10 paid company holidays.
• 2 volunteer days each year.
• Annual CME allowance for continuing education and certifications.
• Dedicated paid CME days for conferences and professional development.
• Collaborative interdisciplinary clinical support team.

What This Job Offers

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