Outpatient NP/PA: Telehealth & Chronic Care

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide specialty and chronic care in physician offices and non-acute settings, under the CRNP scope of practice. The role includes on-call responsibilities, e-consults, and telehealth as applicable.

Emphasis on patient-centered care, education, and coordinated care with physicians. Required MSN, NP certification, and active licensure, with duties ranging from history-taking and exam to order interpretation and discharge planning within a

Qualifications

• Masters degree in nursing (MSN) from an approved program.
• National board certification for nurse practitioners.
• Active/state nursing licensure to practice as a NP.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care including taking history and performing physicals, developing a therapeutic care plan, ordering and interpreting tests, discharge planning, and accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with attending physician on plan of care and include clinical input in complex decisions.
• Order and interpret labs, radiology and other studies to guide treatment decisions.
• Assess patient and family learning needs; provide education on health, illness prevention, medications, and community resources.
• Ensure EMR documentation is complete and supports accurate coding and billing; report pertinent information to the attending physician.
• Maintain patient safety, participate in quality improvement, and uphold professional standards and organizational privileges.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Masters Program

National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners

Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide specialty and chronic care in physician offices and non-acute settings, under the CRNP scope of practice. The role includes on-call responsibilities, e-consults, and telehealth as applicable.

Emphasis on patient-centered care, education, and coordinated care with physicians. Required MSN, NP certification, and active licensure, with duties ranging from history-taking and exam to order interpretation and discharge planning within a