Remote APP, Value Based Care
About The Position
The Remote APP, Value Based Care provides virtual acute and chronic patient care. The role assesses patient health and wellness, evaluates compliance with care plans, and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It includes taking patient histories, performing remote physical assessments, monitoring therapies, prescribing medications, triaging calls, and evaluating patient concerns. The APP documents care and patient information, maintains patient statistics and confidentiality, educates patients and families, supports continuity of care, and consults with other staff as needed. The position requires orthopedic experience, a current state NP or PA license, certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or the Accreditation Board of Specialty Nursing Certification, and current CPR certification. The work is performed in a normal remote office environment, with some travel within the community. Physical demands include sitting and standing, some bending and stretching, and using a calculator and computer keyboard. The employee must read and sign HOPCo’s Mission, Vision, and Values. Duties and working conditions may change as organizational needs evolve.
Requirements
- Graduate of an AMA-accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program.
- Experience in orthopedics is required.
- Current state NP or PA license.
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or the Accreditation Board of Specialty Nursing Certification (ABSNC).
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of acute and chronic protocols, medication administration, and delivering physical care in accordance with treatment plans.
- Knowledge of assessing patient health and measuring and recording physiologic and growth indices.
- Knowledge of health promotion principles and techniques and patient learning measurements.
- Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, and emotional patient data.
- Skill in evaluating patient problems in person or by phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.
- Skill in evaluating and revising care plans based on patient changes.
- Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of the dependent medical practitioner.
- Ability to develop health education programs and materials.
- Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
- Read and sign HOPCo’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
Nice To Haves
- BA/BS degree; MS preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient health status, wellness, and compliance with care plans, and determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Provide acute and chronic virtual care, including taking histories, conducting remote physical assessments, monitoring therapies, and prescribing medications.
- Triage patient calls and evaluate patient problems.
- Document patient information and care provided in patient records and maintain patient statistics.
- Educate patients and families as appropriate and provide continuity of care.
- Consult with other staff as necessary.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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