Nurse Practitioner – In-Home Health Assessments

Matrix Medical Network; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Competitive pay

Education and Support

Additional Licensure support

Full-time opportunities

Job summary

Matrix Medical Network seeks advanced practice providers to perform Comprehensive Health Assessments at patients' homes or Skilled Nursing Facilities. Each visit lasts up to one hour, reviewing health history, medications, social factors, and risk to identify care gaps and guide treatment.

Applicants should hold NP licensure in their state, prefer 1 year of NP experience, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or commensurate experience.
• Current NP licensure in state of practice to include prescription authority or ability to obtain prescriptive authority as needed.
• AANP, AACN, or ANCC board certification in Adult, Adult Gerontology Primary Care, Adult Gerontology Acute Care, Family, Emergency, or Acute Care specialty.
• Current BLS, ACLS or CPR certification
• 1 year of NP experience preferred, new grads encouraged to apply!
• Valid state driver’s license for the state of residence
• Automobile insurance coverage requiring for the state of residence (or ability to obtain)
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with employee health/medical record software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct adult / geriatric assessments to include medical history, diagnosis and treatment, health education, physician referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to Matrix guidelines and protocols
• Administer and order point of care and lab-based testing as needed
• Work with physicians, case managers, social workers, family members, key caregivers, and ancillary medical personnel as appropriate
• Collaborate with Primary Care Physician (PCP) on patient education and follow up as necessary

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Master’s Degree or commensurate experience

NP licensure in state of practice

AANP/AACN/ANCC board certification

Job description

Matrix Medical Network seeks advanced practice providers to perform Comprehensive Health Assessments at patients' homes or Skilled Nursing Facilities. Each visit lasts up to one hour, reviewing health history, medications, social factors, and risk to identify care gaps and guide treatment.

Applicants should hold NP licensure in their state, prefer 1 year of NP experience, and possess strong communication skills.