Nurse Practitioner

The Judge Group; Biltmore Forest (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is hiring Nurse Practitioners to perform in‑home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members in Buncombe County, North Carolina. This role values autonomy, patient education, and community-based care.

Acceptance of NP certifications from AANP or ANCC is required; active NP license and at least 1 year of NP clinical experience are expected. Strong EMR skills and the ability to work in diverse home environments are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active NP license and national certification (AANP or ANCC) required.
• Minimum 1 year NP clinical experience.
• Family, Adult, or Gerontology certification preferred.
• Experience in geriatrics, internal medicine, cardiology, or endocrinology a plus.
• Home visit experience a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and EMR skills.
• Ability to lift 30-lb equipment bag and navigate varied home environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 45–90 minute in‑home assessments.
• Review medical history, ROS, medications, depression screening.
• Perform physical exams (foot exam etc.) as appropriate.
• Identify diagnoses and care gaps.
• Provide patient education.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Document electronically during/after visits.

Skills

Autonomy

Patient education

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

Active NP license

AANP certification

ANCC certification

1 year NP experience

Family/Adult/Gerontology NP cert

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner – The Judge Group - Buncombe County, North Carolina

The Judge Group is hiring Nurse Practitioners to perform in‑home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This role is ideal for NPs who value autonomy, patient education, and community‑based care.

• Accepted Board Certifications

We Accept NP Certifications From

• AANP
• ANCC

Accepted NP Specialties

• Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care NP
• Adult NP
• Family NP
• Gerontology NP
• AGACNP (Acute Care accepted only in specific states)

Acute Care NP Eligibility

Acute Care–only NPs are approved only in: AK, AZ, CO, DE, DC, HI, ID, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, ND, OK, OR, RI, UT, VT, WA, WV, WY

Schedule & Hours

• HouseCalls hours: Monday–Sunday, 8am–8pm
• Weekend availability is acceptable.

Documentation Requirements

• Charts: Complete & sync within 48 hours
• Collaborative reviews: Due upon receipt (3‑day leniency)
• Discrepancies: Due upon receipt (7‑day leniency)
• Addendums: Due upon receipt (7‑day leniency)

Items Required for Final Approval

• Resume
• Completed attestation form
• Active, unencumbered NP license
• AANP or ANCC certification + specialty
• Verified home address (for equipment shipment)
• Active BLS/CPR
• NPI number
• Confirmed training date

Role Expectations

• All pre‑requisites must be completed by the Monday before training
• Training date cannot be changed once selected
• Complete mock assessments & modules within 7 days of orientation
• Must pass background, drug screen, and TB test
• Must call members the day before each visit (unpaid)
• Assessments may be returned for corrections
• Maintain 6 weeks of availability in the scheduling portal
• Paid per assessment (no mileage reimbursement)

Visit Environment

• Rural, urban, apartments, trailer parks, group homes, outdoor settings
• Smoking, pets, farm animals
• Hoarding, pests, mold

Safety Measures

• High‑risk areas monitored with limited hours
• Optional safety apps
• Geo‑fencing
• “Do Not Visit” designations reviewed with leadership

Driving Conditions

• Varying drive times
• Gravel, dirt, toll roads, construction
• Weather‑related travel
• Parking challenges
• Reliable transportation required

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct 45–90 minute in‑home assessments
• Review medical history, ROS, medications, depression screening
• Perform physical exams (monofilament, urine dipstick, foot exam as appropriate)
• Identify diagnoses and care gaps
• Provide patient education
• Maintain HIPAA compliance
• Document electronically during/after visits

Qualifications

• Active NP license + national certification (AANP or ANCC)
• Minimum 1 year NP clinical experience
• Family, Adult, or Gerontology certification
• Experience in geriatrics, internal medicine, cardiology, or endocrinology preferred
• Home visit experience a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and EMR skills
• Ability to lift 30‑lb equipment bag and navigate varied home environments

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