Field Advanced Practice Provider- Maryland

Elevance Health; Hanover (MD); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Field Advanced Practice Provider, where you'll make a significant impact on patients' lives by delivering home-based care tailored to their needs. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to create comprehensive care plans, educate patients and families, and ensure optimal resource utilization. With a focus on palliative care, you'll address both physical and psychosocial needs while maintaining accurate medical records. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about patient-centered care.

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

Incentive programs

Stock purchase plan

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• MS in Nursing and current NP or PA license required.
• 2+ years in home-based, complex care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides home-based care to patients with chronic conditions.
• Develops and implements clinical plans of care.

Skills

Home-based care

Patient education

Clinical planning

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

MS in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner (NP) license

Physician Assistant (PA) license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Location: This field-based role involves traveling to client sites or designated locations, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. The candidate will support a territory around Gaitherburg and Bethesda, MD, and may also cover NW DC.

The Field Advanced Practice Provider collaborates with physicians, other healthcare providers, and families to develop complex care plans in accordance with patient goals and values. Provides clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within a designated territory.

How you'll make a difference:

1. Provides home-based care to patients with chronic and complex conditions, developing and implementing clinical plans of care.
2. Gathers patient history, conducts physical exams, and develops treatment plans aligned with patient goals.
3. Addresses physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families with support from an interdisciplinary team.
4. Educates patients and families on medication use, side effects, illness progression, diet, adherence, and crisis prevention.
5. Coordinates with clinical team members and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal care and resource utilization.
6. Maintains accurate medical records and documentation per regulations and standards.
7. Participates in continuing education as required by state regulations.
8. Prescribes medications as permitted by state law.

Minimum Requirements:

• MS in Nursing
• Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in applicable state(s)
• DEA registration or eligibility
• CPR certification

Preferred skills, qualifications, and experiences:

• 2+ years in home-based, complex care, hospice, or palliative care
• Experience in hospital, oncology, ER, or ICU settings
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred)
• Completion of Tuberculosis test (for Carelon Health)
• Travel flexibility

Salary range for Maryland: $113,064 to $169,596. Additional benefits include comprehensive health plans, incentive programs, stock purchase, 401(k), and more. Salary is based on various factors including experience and location.

Elevance Health emphasizes equal opportunity employment and complies with all relevant laws. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute of an Elevance Health location. Vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza is required for certain roles, unless an exemption is provided.