Field Remote Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Must be able to conduct home visits in Stanislaus, CA)

Alignment Healthcare USA, LLC in; Modesto (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Alignment Health is seeking a Field Remote NP/PA to support the CAW program, delivering care at patients' homes and coordinating with the care team. The role emphasizes timely medical interventions, patient education, and comprehensive care planning to prevent hospitalizations and disease progression.

Ideal candidates hold an active CA NP/PA license with board certification and have experience in geriatric or home-based care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Active California NP or PA license and board certification; DEA, BLS.
• Experience in geriatric care or home care preferred.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments and health screenings.
• Provide patient education and align care with patient needs.
• Identify diagnoses for care management and active medical management.
• Coordinate care with PCPs, specialists, and ancillary providers.
• Lead the clinical team including nurses, health coaches, social workers, and care coordinators.

Skills

Communication skills

Care coordination

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in NP or PA program

Job description

Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.

The Field Remote NP/PA in the Care Anywhere (CAW) program is designed to provide care and support to our Alignment Healthcare patients by providing an additional level of medical and social support in the comfort of their own home. This program is offered to eligible patients at no cost to them with the goal of preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, health complications, and unmanaged disease progression that can occur when timely clinical interventions are not provided or are not accessible.

Responsibilities

• 1. M-F schedule. 2 days a week Conduct in-home assessments on Alignment members, medication review, health screenings and 3 days a week work from home.
• 2. Provide patient education by matching care desired with best care given.
• 3. Identify diagnoses to be assessed in care management and active medical management.
• 4. Partner and communicate with Regional Medical Officer and other team members to discuss and develop the most appropriate care plans possible based on the needs of our members/patients.
• 5. Coordinate care with multiple stakeholders, including but not limited to PCPs, specialists, and ancillary providers.
• 6. Lead broader clinical team which may include nurses, health coaches, social workers, and care coordinators.

Job Requirements

Experience:

• Required: None
• Preferred: One (1) year of prior clinical or home care experience. Previous EMR experience preferred. Experience in care of older adult (geriatric) patients preferred

Education:

• Required: Master’s degree from an accredited NP Program or PA program

Specialized Skills:

• Required: Ability to communicate positively, professionally and effectively with others.

Problem-Solving Skills:

• Effective problem solving, organizational and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Licensure:

• Required: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant California license Active Nurse Practitioner Board Certification/Physician Assistant Certification NPI Number, DEA, Valid BLS Valid Driver License and current automobile insurance
• Preferred: Essential Physical Functions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. 2. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Pay Range: $130,332.00 - $195,498.00 Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc.

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Alignment Health is championing a new path in senior care that empowers members to age well and live their most vibrant lives. Our mission-focused team makes high-quality, low-cost care a reality for members every day. Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most. We believe that great work comes from people who are inspired to be their best. We've built a team of people who want to make a difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. Come join the team that is changing health care - one person at a time.