Nurse Practitioner (Lucas County, OH)

Porter Cares, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 113,652 - 161,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages (paid per patient assessment)

Flexible work schedule

Paid mileage over 20 miles/day

Job summary

A healthcare innovation company is looking for qualified Nurse Practitioners to conduct in-home health risk assessments in Ohio. Responsibilities include evaluating patients' medical histories, performing physical exams, and working closely with Porter Care Guides. Ideal candidates will have a valid Ohio NP license and at least three years of patient care experience, alongside exceptional communication and empathy skills. Competitive pay is based on completed assessments, and a flexible work schedule is offered.

Qualifications

• 3 years of patient care experience required, preferably in primary care/adult/geriatric.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to assist patients and coworkers.
• Experience with EMR skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home health risk assessments for members in your area.
• Evaluate past medical history and perform comprehensive physical exams.
• Identify diagnoses for care management and active medical management.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Patient care

Medication reconciliation

Education

Valid unencumbered Ohio NP license

Job description

Porter is expanding into Lucas County, Ohio and is looking for Nurse Practitioners like you!

Secondary coverage would be needed in Wood County.

Who We Are

Porter Cares is a passionate group of individuals dedicated to providing unbridled transparency throughout the healthcare continuum by combining healthcare analytics with compassion and trust. Porter considers the whole person, their environment, and their preferences for a personalized health approach. This new era of health innovation offers the opportunity to lower costs, boost access and inclusivity, and revolutionize treatment experiences and outcomes for all consumers. Our consumer‑centered ecosystem demystifies healthcare decisions for consumers and providers. Providers, recently discharged patients, or anyone searching for healthcare needs outside of the hospital can find a trusted route to independence through Porter.

Who You Are

The ideal member of Porter will be a change agent, altering the status quo of healthcare delivery. You and your fellow Porter team members will provide an innovative and empathetic ecosystem of transparency to our members. New team members will join feeling energetic and excited to revolutionize the healthcare continuum and contribute to the success of our mission‑driven organization.

What You’ll Do

You will visit members within your geographic area of responsibility and conduct an in‑home health risk assessment including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and a comprehensive physical exam. This evidence‑based practice screening will include point‑of‑care testing (as appropriate), the identification of diagnoses to be used in care management by our Porter Care Guides and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment, and the formulation of a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.

What You’ll Need

• Valid unencumbered Ohio NP license
• 3 years of patient care experience required (experience in primary care/adult/geriatric, and EMR skills preferred)
• A strong sense of empathy, compassion, and friendliness
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to assist others (patients and coworkers alike) with sincerity, respect, and compassion

What You’ll Get

• Competitive wages (paid per patient assessment)
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid mileage over 20 miles/day

$100 - $100 an hour

Our compensation structure is based on completed visits. We find the per completed visit pay structure to be financially beneficial for our Nurse Practitioners, because it allows for maximizing earnings by seeing more patients within a given time frame.