Nurse Practitioner Liaison

Health Works for Northern Virginia is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the medically underserved and uninsured populations of Northern Virginia. We provide quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care to all ages who might not otherwise be able to afford it. For more information about who we are and what we do, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Work Life Balance ? NO WEEKENDS!! Competitive

Salary and Benefits package includes a 401K Retirement Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life, STD, LTD;
Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays.

Health Works is a mandatory flu vaccine organization.

Pay Range - COMPETITIVE

NO RECRUITERS! NO AGENCIES!

Definition

The Nurse Practitioner Liaison serves as a vital link between providers, patients, and care teams to ensure seamless communication and high-quality patient care. This role is responsible for assisting providers in sharing lab results with patients, answering patient phone calls, processing prescription refills, and supporting various clinical duties. The RN Provider Liaison will work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, the clinical access team, and the care coordination team to enhance patient experience and continuity of care.

Roles & Responsibilities

Liaison ?

* Communicate lab and diagnostic test results to patients per provider instructions. Lab Beans ? Should review about 50 labs for providers.

* Lab Review ? report out on all normal labs and communicate with patients.

* Serve as a point of contact for patient phone inquiries, addressing concerns and escalating as needed.

* Referrals Address the referrals that have received care and follow up on any pending referrals by reaching out to the patients. Requirements:
Pt seen withing a year, medication that on the med list

* Process chronic prescription refills in accordance with provider directives and organizational policies.

* Support providers with clinical tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and patient-centered care.

* Collaborate with the clinical access team to facilitate timely patient access to care.

* Triaging the documents from outside visits to determine any issues that need to be addressed in a timely manner.

* Assist in completion of documents including conducting patient visits for form completion if necessary.

* Conduct specific types of patient visits.

* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).

* Adhere to all clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

* Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Nurse Practitioner
- * Promotes the mission, vision, and values of Health Works.

* As part of the Health Works team, assists in both the planning and implementation of Healthworks? health care plan for patients.

* Assumes quality of care for all patients. Provides appropriate, efficient, and effective clinical medical care required in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human disease and injury.

* Evaluates situations, which call for emergency medical procedures or require physician intervention.

* Responsible for diagnosis and treatment of conditions within the scope of practice. Reviews and updates the health record using EMR.

* Evaluates patients including obtaining medical history and physical exam. Orders and interprets appropriate lab and x-ray data. Within standard care guidelines, diagnoses patient conditions, prescribes medications, orders tests, discriminates between normal and abnormal finding and provides treatment and therapy.

* Initiates appropriate referrals to other health care providers. Seeks supervision from Center physicians when care or conditions are beyond scope of practice or knowledge base.

* Obtains appropriate consults from specialists when needed.

* Clearly documents all patient visits and billing as soon as possible or within 24 hours following that encounter. All entries in the patient medical record are to be entered into the EMR using the SOAP format.

* Provides high quality customer service to patients with a high emphasis on customer satisfaction reports.

* Shows effort to maintain patient flow and efficiency which directly impacts…