Nurse Practitioner

Harbor Health Harbor Community Health Center Hyannis; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan repayment opportunities

Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Dis-

Job summary

Harbor Health Services is seeking a mission-driven Family Nurse Practitioner to join the Primary Care Department at the Harbor Community Health Center in Hyannis, MA. The position is full time and may require evening shifts and Saturday rotation to meet clinic needs.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care, manage chronic conditions, and coordinate referrals while working within a supportive, community-focused team. Loan repayment options and a robust benefits package accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Completed accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Family Practice.
• Current MA NP License, Family Practitioner, Board Certified, Current DEA, MCSR and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) required.
• Experience with EMR (EPIC/OCHIN highly desired) and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a primary care provider for a panel of patients.
• Organizes and manages care of primary care patients, including outpatient visits and referrals.
• Provides routine health maintenance and management of chronic illnesses.
• Supports patient education for self-management and disease prevention.
• Participates in an on-call system for 24-hour access to providers.
• Engages in evening/weekend clinic schedule as needed.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Portuguese/Spanish)

EMR experience

MS Office

Education

Completed accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Family Practice

Tools

EPIC/OCHIN EMR

Job description

The minimum starting salary for this position is $124,800 annually.
Harbor Health Services is an innovative, growing, mission-based organization that lives, serves and collaborates with our community members to achieve our mission to help individuals reach their full potential through access to local, affordable services that promote health. Harbor provides medical, behavioral health, dental, and support services to more than 34,000 patients in Boston, the South Shore, and Cape Cod.

Harbor Health is currently seekinga mission-driven Family Nurse Practitioner to join our Primary Care Department at the Harbor CommunityHealth Center in Hyannis, MA.
LOAN REPAYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!! Harbor Health Services qualifies for the National Health Service Corps, State Loan Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs!

Our comprehensive Provider Benefits package includes

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
• Continuing Medical Education Stipend of up to $2500 and 5 days of leave per year
• Reimbursement for initial and renewal cost of licenses
• Generous PTO (25 days to start) with additional 11 Paid Holidays annually
• Wellness Benefits – Employee Assistance Program, fitness reimbursement, Noom membership
• Provider Malpractice is covered by FTCA

Role:

The Nurse Practitionerprovides care appropriate to the patient population served, including routine health maintenance, management of chronic conditions, and management of acute illness for patients. Position is full time and hours may include evening shifts and Saturday rotation based on clinic needs.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as a primary care provider for a panel of patients.
• Organizes and manages the care of primary care patients, including outpatient visits, communication with patients by mail, email or phone, inpatient care, referral for specialty care, provision of or referral for patient education for self-management, assesses health risks, promotes and provides disease prevention, and practices evidenced based medicine.
• Provides routine health maintenance by performing interval well visits. This may include a complete history and physical, developmental assessment, risk assessment, cancer screening, and health promotion education. Follows up on any problems detected. Makes appropriate referrals for additional services required, including, nutrition, social services, behavioral health, specialty care.
• Provides timely and expert care to patients with acute illness.
• Manages common chronic illnesses, including acute complications and routine follow-up, provides or arranges for appropriate patient education regarding self-management of chronic illnesses.
• Participates in an on-call system with other providers in the Center and with other providers at affiliated health centers that provides 24-hour access to a provider for our patients.
• Participates in evening/Saturday/holiday clinic schedule to provide face to face care, follow up visits, acute care and other clinical services to patients.
• Participates in provider staff meetings, departmental and general staff meetings, trainings, care team meetings and quality improvement/practice transformation sessions.
• Participates in managed care plans and assists the Center by reinforcing patient understanding of such plans; makes appropriate, cost efficient referrals and admission decisions and refers only to participating specialists; provides guidance and monitoring of systems necessary for the function of managed care programs.

• Updates Electronic Medical Record (EMR) appropriately using proper coding and documents care accordingly; accurately and timely documents care in the medical record with progress notes, lab follow-ups, communications with patients; maintains a current problem list, medication flow sheet, immunization record and other appropriate information.

Requirements:

• Completed accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Family Practice

• Current MA NP License, Family Practitioner, Board Certified, Current DEA, MCSR and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) required

• Computer Literate (MS Office, Windows), experienced with EMR (EPIC/OCHIN highly desired)

• 2 or more years of NP experience required and bilingual preferred (English/Portuguese/Spanish).

• Experience with a community health center population and practice setting preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement.

When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). As such, most offers will not be at the top of the salary range.

Salary/Compensation: $115,518 - $173,328 per year