
Bilingual Nurse Practitioner – 100% Virtual
Elevance Health
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Iowa • Kansas • United States
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About the role
- Provides primary and urgent health care via telephone and tele video modalities to patients who receive home and community-based services through state Medicaid programs, dual eligible members and other membership as assigned by our MCO partners.
- Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions.)
- Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develops and implements treatment plans given the patient’s goals of care and current conditions.
- Identifies and closes gaps in care.
- Meets the patient’s and family’s physical and psychosocial needs with support and input from the company’s inter-disciplinary team.
- Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention.
- Maintains contact with other clinical team members, patients’ other physicians and patients’ other medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources for the patient and his or her family in a timely basis and consistent with state regulations and company health standards and policy.
- Maintains patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards and policy.
- Participates in continuing education as required by state and certifying body.
- Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority.
Requirements
- An MS in Nursing
- Requires an active national NP certification
- Requires valid, current, active and unrestricted Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in applicable states of TX, KS, or IA
- Requires valid, current, active RN Compact license
- Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) required
- Requires 2+ years of experience in managing complex care cases
- Bi lingual or Multi-language skills required
- Possession of DEA registration or eligibility preferred
- Active Medicaid number in the state of TX, KS, or IA is highly preferred
- Experience in managing complex care cases for developmental disabilities and chronically ill patients strongly preferred
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Health insurance
- 401(k) +match
- Stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
- Wellness programs
- Paid holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Incentive bonus programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical plans of carechronic care managementmedication prescribingpatient educationmedical documentationhistory and physical examdiagnosticstreatment planscare coordinationcomplex care cases
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsteam collaborationpatient advocacyproblem-solvingempathyorganizational skillscrisis anticipationpsychosocial supportpatient-centered care
Certifications
MS in Nursingnational NP certificationFamily Nurse Practitioner licenseAdult Nurse Practitioner licenseRN Compact licenseDEA registrationactive Medicaid number