What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner position at Canyon Family Medicine?
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Full job description
Canyon Family Medicine (Founded in 2022) is a primary care walk-in clinic, and family medicine practice located in Mesa, Arizona. Canyon Family Medicine provides a full range of medical services to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients. We believe in friendly, personalized medical care that addresses the individual needs of each member of the family.
Canyon Family Medicine is rapidly growing and seeking to add another experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP). The purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Canyon Family Medicine is to provide effective and equitable value-based primary care to adults on Medicare to keep them happy, healthy, and out of the hospital. Nurse Practitioners see patients independently and collaborate with physicians, depending on the patient's specific situation. Nurse Practitioners provide longitudinal care and build meaningful patient relationships; this creates trust and helps our patients understand and feel connected to their care plan. Nurse Practitioners practice in our outpatient practices on a collaborative care team composed of a nurse practitioner, and medical assistants.
Responsibilities of the Provider:
- Deliver quality, value-based, outcome-driven preventive healthcare.
- Diagnose & treat acute and chronic medical problems
- Coordinate care with other providers and specialists, as needed
- Strive to improve health and happiness for patients and team on a daily basis
- Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion
- Comply with medical care regulations and safety standards
Skills & Requirements of the Advanced Practice Provider (APP):
- Compassion, empathy, and self-awareness
- Ability to multi-task, think critically, and find solutions to any problem
- Strong leadership and effective communication skills
- At least 1-2 years of experience as a PCP responsible for managing chronic & acute medical problems as well as initiating medications and other interventions to manage such problems
- Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific documentation.
- Care coordination with other providers, specialists, testing facilities, and agencies.
- Population health leadership, in coordination with the Care Team (e.g., making sure all eligible females get their evidence-based breast cancer screening every 2 years)
- Educating patients on their health conditions, care plans, and treatments.
Required Qualifications
- Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or NP Certificate Program graduate
- Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license from National certification in at least one of the following specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Active DEA license
- US Work Authorization
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in primary care: internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine
- Understands HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories) documentation, ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases-10) Coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs).
- Passion for teamwork and the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally
- Desires to be a part of an innovative model focused on empirically-guided population health
- Bilingual proficiency in applicable areas
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Yearly bonus based on quality metrics
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance benefits.
- Paid PTO, Holidays, and continuing medical education (CME). Increases with tenure
- CME stipend
- 401K Investment, 3% yearly company match regardless of contribution, vested immediately
- Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance
- Dedicated Medical Assistant