Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Full-Time, Home and Televisits, Greater Houston Area
7 days ago
The Provider is a vital part of the Intercede Health Transitional Care Program and is responsible for supporting our program by providing patient care in a home based and tele-visit setting.
This is a full-time position. The NP or PA will be assigned a specific group of patients to visit (either in person or via televisit) once every 4-6 weeks. And there will also be other patients who need to be seen within 48-72 hours post hospital discharge.
The ideal candidate will be centrally located in Houston or be willing to travel all around the greater Houston area. This position requires a lot of driving as patients can be anywhere in the Houston and surrounding areas (i.e. LaMarque, Spring, Katy, Baytown, Conroe, Crosby, Rosenberg, etc.)
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Provide patient care in a home setting and through tele-management for assigned caseload;
- Provide education to patients and family members, regarding such topics as medication usage and side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence protocols and crisis anticipation and prevention;
- Collaborate with provider to develop and implement care plans to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and to coordinate overall patient care;
- Schedule follow up visits and refer to other specialists, if necessary;
- Obtain, review, record history, exam results and diagnostics, as needed
- Document visits, admission, discharge, patient education, health history, etc. in Electronic Medical Record;
- Prescribe medication and authorize drug refills, as directed;
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by clinic provider;
- Maintain supplies and equipment needed for patient management;
- Accurately and thoroughly log all documentation in appropriate systems; and
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification/licensure is required (ideally with a specialty in Family/Adult or Geriatrics)
- BLS/ CPR Certification;
- DEA License Preferred
- Medical Malpractice Insurance Required
- 2 years of applicable home health experience;
- Experience using EMR, (eClinical Works preferred); and
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) strongly preferred, not required; and
- Reliable automobile, valid driver's license and minimum state required liability auto insurance (Mileage for travel to scheduled appointments is reimbursed)
- Must be willing to travel all around the greater Houston Area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $7, $11,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
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