Nurse Practitioner [Creole Preferred]
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street Health provides effective, equitable, value-based primary care to adults on Medicare, helping keep them healthy and out of the hospital. The role provides longitudinal care and builds meaningful patient relationships to support trust and patients’ understanding of their care plans. Nurse Practitioners see patients independently and collaborate with physicians as appropriate to each patient’s situation. The position is based in an outpatient practice and is part of a collaborative care team that includes a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, medical assistants, a dedicated medical scribe, registered nurses, and care managers. Providers focus on clinic-based primary care, care coordination, and population health, partnering with specialty providers and hospitals for specialty and acute care. The role reports to the Center Medical Director and works closely with operational leadership.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or NP Certificate Program.
- National certification in at least one of the following specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, or Gerontological Nurse Practitioner.
- Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license.
- Active DEA license.
- US work authorization.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in primary care, including internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine.
- Understanding of HCC documentation, ICD-10 coding, and Health Risk Assessments.
- Passion for teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
- Interest in an innovative model focused on empirically guided population health.
- Bilingual proficiency in applicable areas; Creole is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional primary care.
- Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues.
- Administer annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, with holistic, thoughtful, accurate, and specific documentation.
- Coordinate care with other providers, specialists, testing facilities, and agencies.
- Lead population health efforts in coordination with the Care Team, such as ensuring eligible patients receive evidence-based breast cancer screenings.
- Assist the care team with phone triage and outreach.
- Educate patients about their health conditions, care plans, and treatments.
- Participate in Oak Street Health promotional activities.
- Conduct home visits as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility
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Job Type
Full-time
