Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Allentown, PA
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Salary: $135,000 + Bonus'
Category: Family Practice
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Full-time Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team in Allentown, PA. As an integral member of an advanced care team focused on value-based medicine, the Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to the local Medicare population. This full-time role is designed for clinicians who are dedicated to improving health outcomes through preventive medicine, collaborative care, and evidence-based practice. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will have the support and resources necessary to deliver exceptional patient experiences in a forward-thinking clinical environment.
Responsibilities- Deliver primary care services to Medicare patients in a clinic setting, emphasizing preventive health and chronic disease management.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including regular and full diagnostic visits, ensuring comprehensive documentation in the EMR systems (Canopy and Greenway).
- Collaborate closely with physicians, scribes, medical assistants, and social workers to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilize onsite laboratory and diagnostic resources, including phlebotomy, and access to specialist consultations through RubiconMD.
- Participate in the clinic’s value-based care model, focusing on improving quality metrics, reducing unnecessary hospital admissions, and enhancing the overall patient experience.
- Engage with patients in wellness and community activities offered in the clinic’s community room, contributing to holistic patient well-being.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation for HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories), ICD-10 coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs), as appropriate.
- Work efficiently within a team of three to five providers, including Nurse Practitioners and Primary Care Physicians, to manage a daily patient volume of approximately 13-16 individuals.
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program.
- Current national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP).
- Active, non-probationary Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Active DEA license required.
- Familiarity with HCC documentation, ICD-10 coding, and Health Risk Assessments preferred.
Allentown, PA, is known for its welcoming community and vibrant healthcare sector, making it an ideal location for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on patient care while enjoying a collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.