Virtual Advanced Practice Provider, NP/PA – Chronic Kidney Disease

Posted 22hrs ago

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Virtual nephrology NP/PA delivering chronic kidney disease care for Devoted Health’s vulnerable senior members. Optimizing treatment and planning dialysis initiation through a virtual-first specialty clinic.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct nephrology care to chronic kidney disease patients
  • Optimize medications and manage electrolytes and volume status
  • Facilitate shared decision-making around goals of care
  • Plan vascular access or PD catheter placement for optimal dialysis initiation
  • Collaborate with physicians, social workers, pharmacists and clinical assistants
  • Coordinate holistic care with family members and caregivers
  • Ensure continuity of care and deliver collaborative care plans
  • Participate in regular panel review discussions and provide guidance on medical management
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, including disease review, medication review, quality-of-care interventions, and social, home health and DME needs
  • Use the electronic health information system for visits and provide feedback to improve the interface
  • Maintain accurate, compliant patient records
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development
  • Adhere to laws, regulations and industry standards, including patient privacy and telehealth regulations

Requirements:

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with 5 or more years working in outpatient clinical practice
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nephrology practice or dialysis unit required
  • Thorough understanding of nephrology management, including disease process, treatment modalities, medication management and lifestyle modification
  • Direct experience working in a nephrology practice and/or a dialysis center
  • Experience working on an interprofessional team
  • Proficiency in using telehealth technology and electronic health records (EHR)
  • Virtual care experience is preferred
  • Understanding of managed care is a plus, including STARS/HEDIS measures, coding clinical comorbidities and identifying clinical care gaps
  • Proficiency in Spanish is desired
  • Current, active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in at least one U.S. state
  • Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as required by the business
  • Active BLS certification required at time of hire and must be maintained while employed

Benefits:

  • Employer sponsored health, dental and vision plan with low or no premium
  • Generous paid time off
  • $100 monthly mobile or internet stipend
  • Stock options for all employees
  • Bonus eligibility for all roles excluding Director and above
  • Parental leave program
  • 401K program