Job Title : Nurse Practitioner - Home Health Risk Assessments
Overview : Our client is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in the comfort of their homes. We are currently seeking skilled Nurse Practitioners to join our team in Dallas, TX and the surrounding areas.
Job Details :
- Part-time : 2-3 days a week (10 - 15 visits), with scheduling based on needs and NP's availability (needs may fluctuate throughout the year)
- Ongoing contract position
- Compensation : Best rates per assessment, plus mileage reimbursement
Job Description : As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for conducting Health Risk Assessments (HRAs) through house calls within the Dallas area. In this role, you will :
Travel to patients' homes, nursing homes, or other health facilities to perform comprehensive history and physical assessmentsDocument acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues accurately and efficiently using our EMR systemEnsure all appropriate consent forms are signed and datedInteract frequently with patients, coders, schedulers, and supervising physiciansEducate patients and their families on chronic medical conditions, preventative care, and medication adherenceComplete referrals to case management, nursing, pharmacy, and other services as neededParticipate in clinical meetings and compliance trainings (primarily web-based, with occasional on-site training)Review patient records for past and present health issuesCollaborate with the supervising physician and other members of the healthcare teamInterpret laboratory data and diagnostic testing when available to assist in diagnosing medical conditionsPerform ADL and Fall Risk evaluations, Depression and Nutritional Health Screenings, BMI evaluations, and medication reconciliationsPerform additional duties as assigned by the supervising physician, such as diabetic retinal exams, bone density scans, etc.Qualifications :
Family Nurse Practitioner certification required (Adult NP may be considered if no pediatric patients will be seen)Board certification by the ANCC or AANPActive / unrestricted TX NP license (6 months of experience will be considered)Ability to be credentialed by Medicare, Medicaid, and other private insurance companiesProficiency with various computer-based applications (MS Office, logging into programs, navigating different software, typing) and utilizing websites to perform required dutiesStrong background or interest in primary care and preventative medicine (preferred)Access to a personal car with adequate automobile insuranceHighly motivated, self-directed professional with strong organizational skills and the ability to work independentlyHome internet connectionExcellent clinical assessment and analytical skillsTo Apply : Please send your updated resume to Cole Dutton at cdutton@judge.com for immediate consideration. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and I look forward to hearing from you.