Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $105000
Category: Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner (NP)
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our value-based healthcare team in Chicago, IL. As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to Medicare populations. Our innovative care model emphasizes outcomes over volume, providing you with the support of a robust interdisciplinary team, including medical scribes, medical assistants, social workers, and access to specialists via integrated platforms. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply for this full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) opportunity in Chicago, IL.
Working as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Chicago, IL, offers the opportunity to serve a diverse urban population, contribute to preventive healthcare initiatives, and be a part of a vibrant medical community. Our care teams are structured to ensure that every Nurse Practitioner (NP) can focus on clinical excellence and foster meaningful patient relationships, rather than being driven by volume metrics. With ample resources including onsite labs, access to RubiconMD specialists, and a supportive work environment, your clinical practice will be empowered for the best patient outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Summary- Deliver comprehensive primary care services to Medicare patients in a value-based care setting.
- Function as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Utilize evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Employ advanced clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care.
- Leverage electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Canopy and Greenway for documentation and workflow efficiency.
- Engage in ongoing professional development, supported by educational stipends and tuition reimbursement.
- Conduct patient visits, averaging 13-16 patients per day with visit lengths tailored to patient needs (20 minutes for regular visits, 40 minutes for new or full diagnostic visits).
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, including health risk assessments (HRAs), and manage both acute and chronic conditions.
- Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, medical assistants, social workers, and specialists, to deliver coordinated care.
- Document patient encounters accurately using EMR systems and ensure compliance with ICD-10 coding and HCC documentation standards.
- Participate in team meetings, case management discussions, and community health initiatives such as patient wellness activities, education, and preventive screenings.
- Support patient engagement through community room activities, including exercise, yoga, and wellness events.
- Utilize on-site resources such as laboratory services and phlebotomy, and facilitate patient transportation when needed.
- Ensure continuity of care by scheduling regular follow-up visits, typically every three months, or more frequently for complex cases.
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based incentive bonuses.
- Physician partnership track opportunities for career advancement.
- Six weeks of paid time off, inclusive of major holidays and Continuing Medical Education (CME) days.
- $5,000 annual CME stipend to support lifelong learning and professional growth.
- Tuition reimbursement programs for qualifying educational expenses.
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage provided.
- 401K retirement plan with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting.
- Fully paid medical malpractice insurance for peace of mind.
- Flexible sign-on bonus options.
- Graduation from an accredited Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program.
- Current national certification in one or more of the following specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, or Gerontological Nurse Practitioner.
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
- Valid DEA license for prescribing medications.
- Proficiency in HCC documentation, ICD-10 coding, and health risk assessments preferred.
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to providing equitable, patient-centered care to diverse communities.
- Demonstrates a passion for value-based, outcome-driven healthcare.
- Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team setting.
- Excels at patient engagement and education, fostering long-term patient relationships.
- Adaptable to evolving healthcare technologies and innovative care models.
- Embraces continuous learning and actively pursues professional development opportunities.
- Committed to upholding the highest standards of clinical quality and ethical practice.
- The Nurse Practitioner (NP) role is full-time and offers a supportive, resource-rich environment designed to maximize clinical impact and job satisfaction.
- Providers benefit from manageable patient panels, collaborative care teams, and access to advanced clinical resources.
- The organization is dedicated to equal employment opportunity and values diversity across all levels of the workforce.
- Enjoy working in Chicago, IL, a city known for its dynamic healthcare landscape and vibrant professional community.
If you are ready to advance your career as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and make a meaningful impact on patient lives, please apply now by clicking the job application button below. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. All personnel actions are conducted without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable law.