Acute care nurse practitioner [h1.location_city]

This opportunity is offered through Medix , a national healthcare staffing agency, in partnership with one of our top clients committed to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare across the country.

Company Overview

The hiring organization is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24 / 7 whole-person care. Their clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs wherever and whenever a patient needs help. The team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, care specialists, and support staff all united by a shared mission to improve patients lives.

They treat a wide range of needs from managing chronic conditions and addressing urgent medical issues to connecting patients with behavioral health support and social services because they believe health requires care for the whole person

Job Title & Role Description

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered, comprehensive primary care . Using a proprietary facilitated virtual care platform, the NP delivers care that improves outcomes and reduces costs for patients with complex diagnoses and multiple chronic conditions.

This role is primarily virtual , with periodic or as-needed in-person visits for care transitions, annual wellness visits, risk adjustments, urgent visits, and other primary care needs. The NP works closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide whole-person care directly in patients homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Triage, diagnose, and treat patients in person or via the virtual care platform
• Serve as a day-to-day clinical leader , providing decision support and guiding the multidisciplinary team under the direction of the Medical Director
• Conduct primary care visits , urgent visits, and annual wellness exams , ensuring all appropriate screenings and quality measures are addressed
• Refer patients to behavioral health and specialty services as appropriate
• Coordinate care transitions to prevent hospital readmissions by collaborating with PCPs, hospitalists, and SNF providers
• Participate in the on-call provider rotation for the 24 / 7 patient hotline, including after-hours and weekends as scheduled
• Foster a collaborative working environment by contributing to daily huddles, team meetings, and patient care discussions
• Monitor and respond to remote patient data collected via monitoring devices
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer : The hiring organization is committed to attracting, retaining, and supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.