BlueHealth Mobile Nurse Practitioner

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is seeking a traveling Nurse Practitioner to join our mobile team serving the Mississippi Delta, Starkville and Oxford areas. You'll provide comprehensive well visits for BCBSMS members, collect specimens, perform tests, and coordinate disease management.

Responsibilities include leading patient care plans, educating patients, and coordinating referrals while traveling days and overnights; a company vehicle is available and travel expenses are covered.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing Practice required.
• Active NP license/certification required.
• At least 1 year of NP primary care experience.
• Eligible for prescriptive privileges.
• Ability to travel day and overnight.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary point of care for members.
• Develop care plans under Medical Director supervision.
• Manage metabolic and chronic risks; prescribe meds.
• Provide educational counseling and coordinate referrals.

Skills

Travel nursing

Patient communication

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing Practice

Current NP Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Healthy Careers Start Here

Be part of a vision for a healthier Mississippi as a traveling Nurse Practitioner with BlueHealth Mobile.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner who will travel as part of our mobile team to the Mississippi Delta, Starkville and Oxford areas on alternating weeks. This clinic lead role will provide comprehensive “well visit” assessments to new and existing patients who have BCBSMS coverage, collecting specimens, conducting laboratory testing, assisting with disease management and monitoring treatment plans. All travel expenses, including hotels and mileage, are fully covered. This position will also be able to utilize a Company vehicle when available.

At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we’re not just about providing health insurance, we are creating a strong, supportive community which encourages every Mississippian to live their healthiest life. This mission requires a talented and motivated team with diverse sets of skills and experiences, aligned with the commitment of a healthy Mississippi. By combining strong financial stewardship with a focus on the Health & Wellness of Mississippians, we invest in programs, partnerships, and innovations which drive quality care, lower costs, and healthier lives.

Join our team and start a meaningful career where your work supports better health outcomes for Mississippians every day.

What You’ll Do

• Acts as primary point of care for members without established relationships with a primary care provider.
• Under the supervision of the Corporate Medical Director, develop a plan of care for each patient in the delivery of wellness services.
• Follows best in class plan of care to manage metabolic and chronic risks, prescribing medication accordingly.
• Provides educational counseling according to clinical best practice guidelines and coordinates referrals.

Job-Specific Requirements

• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree as a Nurse Practitioner
• One year or more clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting.
• Current certification as a nurse practitioner.
• Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.
• Ability to travel during the day and overnight, as necessary.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Word and Excel).
• Confident communicator with a quick analytical thought process and the ability to listen actively, explain information clearly and provide guidance in a tactful and persuasive manner.
• Ability to convey information clearly, accurately and professionally in written format, documenting and organizing work that demonstrates conformance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently in a lead role, effectively organizing tasks and time.

Why Join Us

• Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact on the Health & Wellness of our Members.
• Learning & Development: Build foundational knowledge in healthcare and holistic critical care.
• Career Growth: Clear pathways to grow your career where your skills flourish, including Case Management, Clinical Quality, Clinical Policy, etc.
• Compensation & Benefits: We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes medical benefits, 401(k), ample paid time off and a schedule that supports true work/life balance. Continuing Education requirements directly aligned with the role will be reimbursed by the Company.

It’s good to be Blue!

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.