Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care
Location: Richmond, Kentucky
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $130000
Category: Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care
Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in value-based primary care. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, comprehensive care to a geriatric patient population within a collaborative, patient-centered outpatient setting. As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will play a pivotal role in managing chronic illnesses, developing personalized care plans, and participating in innovative models of care that prioritize patient outcomes and satisfaction. The position offers a supportive work environment with a dedicated care team, opportunities for professional development, and a positive work-life balance.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care will work closely with an interdisciplinary team, including medical assistants, schedulers, referral specialists, social workers, and pharmacists. With access to specialty support in endocrinology and podiatry, you’ll benefit from robust resources to ensure optimal patient care. The clinic operates in a value-based model, emphasizing small patient panels and a focus on quality over quantity, resulting in more meaningful patient interactions and improved health outcomes.
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide direct clinical care, perform comprehensive assessments, and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions for an older adult population. The role involves a mix of clinic-based care, occasional home visits, and telehealth support. You will have the autonomy to practice independently while also collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care. This position is ideal for an experienced primary care NP passionate about making a difference in geriatric health and interested in value-based healthcare delivery.
The practice offers a weekday schedule with no nights or weekends, limited call responsibilities, and strong administrative support, allowing you to focus on clinical excellence and patient engagement. Working in Richmond, KY offers a welcoming community and a pleasant environment for healthcare professionals seeking both career fulfillment and a high quality of life.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care Summary- Deliver comprehensive primary care to a geriatric patient population in an outpatient, value-based setting
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team
- Utilize a patient-centered approach to improve health outcomes
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations
- Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, COPD, CHF, dementia, and debility
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient goals
- Educate patients and families on medications, nutrition, disease management, and preventive care
- Collaborate regularly with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care
- Prescribe medications and order diagnostic testing within the scope of state practice
- Deliver care through clinic visits, home visits, and telehealth as appropriate
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to risk-adjustment and compliance standards
- Competitive base salary with additional annual bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Paid time off and parental leave
- CME reimbursement and state licensure reimbursement
- Supportive, team-based work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
- Excellent work-life balance with a consistent weekday schedule
- Master’s degree in Nursing required
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Adult, Adult-Gero, or Family specialties
- Minimum two years of outpatient primary care experience required
- Ability to practice independently and autonomously
- Experience with value-based care and geriatric populations preferred
- Current, active NP license and DEA (or eligibility)
- Proficiency with electronic medical records; Athena EMR experience highly preferred
- Experience in chronic disease management, wound care, injections, ABIs, or imaging interpretation preferred
- Experienced and board-certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a passion for geriatric care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and patient education
- Demonstrates clinical excellence, autonomy, and attention to documentation standards
- Comfortable working in a value-based care model and small patient panels
- Adaptable to clinic, home, and telehealth care delivery settings
- Position is full-time with a weekday schedule and minimal call requirements
- Dedicated administrative and clinical support staff
- Practice model emphasizes teamwork, quality outcomes, and professional development
- Located in a community-oriented area offering a welcoming atmosphere for healthcare professionals
- Application encouraged for qualified Nurse Practitioners (NP) seeking to make a meaningful impact in primary care
Apply today to join a forward-thinking team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care and help drive better health outcomes for patients. Click the job application button to start your career journey.