Nurse Practitioner Mobile Integrated Health Unit

• Base Pay $ / Year
• Employee Type Full-Time Exempt
• Required Degree Masters

• Name Jarquise Stowers
• Email jstowers

• Ride with members of the Olathe Fire Department's Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) team approximately three-and-a-half (3.5) days per week to provide primary care services to patients in their homes and other community-based settings. Provide primary care services in the clinic approximately one-half (0.5) day per week.
• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including medical, functional, environmental, behavioral, and social determinants of health, to identify barriers to care and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions within the Nurse Practitioner's scope of practice.
• Perform physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and perform procedures within the Nurse Practitioner's scope of practice.
• Deliver preventive care services, chronic disease management, medication reconciliation, health screenings, immunizations, and patient and caregiver education to promote improved health outcomes and reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospitalizations.
• Collaborate closely with the Olathe Fire Department MIH team, Health Partnership Clinic providers, care managers, specialists, hospitals, and community partners to coordinate patient-centered care and ensure timely follow-up.
• Coordinate care transitions following emergency department visits or hospital discharges to improve continuity of care and reduce readmissions.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic health record and participate in care planning, patient tracking, quality improvement initiatives, and program reporting.
• Participate in Saturday clinic on a rotating basis, approximately four (4) times per year.
• Participate in shared call responsibilities with other Health Partnership Clinic medical providers.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge through continuing education and professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Health Officer and/or Chief Executive Officer.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality as an essential function of the position.

• Must be certified as a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner.
• Must possess an active KS license as a Nurse Practitioner and maintain an active and unrestricted KS DEA number.
• Must be eligible for liability coverage via FTCA and private malpractice insurance carrier.
• Two years of experience within a community health center or similar environment preferred.
• Staff membership and privileges granted by the HPC Board of Directors (approval of credentialing and privileging applications).
• Ability to relate well with patients and other health care personnel.
• Social and cultural sensitivity appropriate to ethnically and economically diverse patient populations and employee base.
• Willingness to educate patients and the community in health maintenance and the role of the health care team.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Commitment to expanding access to care for the underserved.

• Prolonged sitting or standing may be required.
• Ability to lift to 25 pounds; occasionally up to 60 pounds.
• Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with normal medical work will be performed on a repetitive basis.
• The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required.
• Work under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required.
• Frequent exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation, and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered.

The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive, patient-centered health care services as a member of an interdisciplinary care team that includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, behavioral health professionals, dental providers, and clinical support staff. This is a full-time position with a four-day, 10-hour-per-day work schedule.

Health Partnership Clinic (HPC) utilizes a team-based approach to delivering high-quality, coordinated care. Team members are expected to provide compassionate, culturally responsive care while recognizing and addressing the unique needs of the diverse and underserved populations we…