Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $80,412.00
Benefits
competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
Molina Healthcare is a leading healthcare organization known for delivering comprehensive health services to underserved populations across the United States. Primarily focused on providing Medicaid and Medicare services, Molina Healthcare operates with a commitment to improving access to quality care, promoting preventive health measures, and addressing social determinants of health that affect patient outcomes. The company has built a strong reputation for integrating community-based initiatives with clinical services, enhancing care coordination, and employing innovative approaches to reach patients where they are most comfortable. As a health plan serving millions, Molina Healthcare continually strives to reduce barriers to care and improve... Show More
Job Requirements
- Master's degree in family health from accredited nursing program
- Active and unrestricted national certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional certification
- Current unrestricted driver’s license
- Ability to drive up to 120 miles daily and occasionally stay overnight for special projects
- Capability to perform on-call duties and triage urgent lab results and pharmacy inquiries
- Strong clinical judgment to know when physician oversight is needed
- Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation
- Willingness to obtain and maintain cross-state licenses as required
Job Qualifications
- Masters degree in family health from accredited nursing program
- Advanced computer skills
- Proficient with Word, Excel, and Electronic Medical Record
- An active and unrestricted national certification from one of the following organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional certification
- Current unrestricted driver’s license
- 3-5 year experience as a Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Practitioner, ideally in a home health, community health, or public health setting
- Previous experience in home health as a licensed clinician, especially in management of chronic conditions
- Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to health care
- Fluency in a language in addition to English is plus
- Immunization and point of care testing skills
Job Duties
- Provide general medical care and care coordination to various and/or specific patient levels - adults, women’s health, pediatric, and geriatric
- Perform comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams for gaps in care and preventative assessments
- Address both chronic and acute primary care complaints, and able to ascertain medical urgency
- Establish and document reasonable medical diagnoses
- Seek specialty consultation as appropriate
- Order/perform pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical diagnosis or presenting symptom
- able to work within an environment of limited resources and therefore uses diagnostic tests judiciously and appropriately
- Responsible for knowing when a patient’s needs are beyond their scope of knowledge and when physician oversight is needed
- Create and implements a medical plan of care
- Schedule patient appointments for visits when appropriate
- Provide post discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmission rates and emergency room utilization
- Perform face-to-face in-person visits in a variety of settings including home, skilled nursing facilities, and public locations
- Additionally, may perform face-to-face visits via alternate modalities based on business need, leadership direction, and state regulations
- Order bulk laboratory orders to target specific populations of member
- Perform alternating on-call coverage to triage any urgent lab results and pharmacy inquiries and develop appropriate plan of care
- Participate in community-based “Pop Up Clinics” as way of building relationship with community while addressing gaps in health care
- Drive up to 120 miles a day on a regular basis to a variety of locations within the assigned region. There may be drives beyond 120 miles as part of Extended Mileage Special Project days. Special Projects may include an overnight hotel stay
- Obtain and maintain cross state license in other states besides home state based on business need
- Collaborate with fellow nurse practitioners to develop best practices to perform work duties efficiently and effectively
- Actively participate in regional meetings
- Prescribe medications and perform procedures as appropriate
- Perform timely documentation in medical records in an electronic medical record computer system
- On occasion, may be required to walk flights of stairs while carrying up to 50 lbs. of equipment
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