Engagement APP- Physician Assistant- Binghamton, NY

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WELLBE INTRODUCTION

The Well Be care model is a Physician Led Advanced Practice clinician driven geriatric care team focused on the care of frail, poly-chronic, elderly Medicare Advantage patients. This population is typically underserved and very challenged with access to care. To address these problems, we bring the care to the patient, instead of trying to bring the patient to the care. Care is provided throughout the entire continuum of care – from chronic care and urgent care in the home, to hospital, to skilled nursing facility, to assisted living, to palliative care, to end of life care.

Well Be's physician/advanced practicing clinician led geriatric care teams partner with the patient’s primary care physician to provide concierge level geriatric medical care and social support in the home as well as delivering and coordinating across the entire care continuum.

• The opportunity to work with a progressive company, who is making a difference each day with every patient.
• Full-time permanent, work seeing patients in their home, traveling around to other home locations. Work during the daytime, flexible schedule, and on-call rotation. Rich and competitive total rewards package including health benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, dependent care reimbursement, STD/LTD, 401k match with immediate vesting, paid time off / floating holidays, commuter/transportation (mileage) reimbursement, and educational reimbursement.
• Competitive Salary $110,000 - $137,000 (Based On Experience)

The Engagement Nurse Practitioner is responsible for modeling the Well Be values and mission in the care delivery for our patients. S/he is responsible for following the rules and regulations of state and federal regulatory agencies and any other certified agencies for their region. As an advanced practice provider at Well Be, you will play a vital role in the care for our patients in their home.

This role is critical to our overall interdisciplinary team and focuses on providing compassionate care to the patients who have both chronic and acute illnesses and injuries while supporting their ability to stay in their own home. Our Engagement Nurse Practitioners make up our patient intake team and are dedicated to onboarding eligible patients onto the Well Be care model.

Engagement Nurse Practitioners are focused on completing the initial visit and assessment that begins the patient’s longitudinal care with Well Be’s broader care team. In this role the Engagement Nurse Practitioner delivers primary care in the home-based setting for patients. The Engagement Nurse Practitioners is a critical member of the care team that will be accountable for not only engaging new patients, but also ensuring we have a comprehensive medical record on file for the patient by completing accurate, timely documentation of the patient records for these visits as part of our longitudinal model that will support transitioning these new patients to our longitudinal care Nurse Practitioners.

This is a market level position that requires driving to patients across the full scheduled day. The successful candidate works as part of our broader interdisciplinary team to assist in delivering concierge-style, timely and high-quality care to every patient.

• Practices the Well Be mission:
  To help our patients lead healthier, meaningful lives by delivering the most Complete Care™ to their patient panel.
• Will primarily support in-home, patient-facing engagement visits to support patient care needs in the market.
• Responsible for engaging attributed patients into Well Be program and supporting care needs and efforts to keep patients engaged.
• Partners with other clinicians in the Care Community managing the health and wellbeing of patients living in their homes.
• Facilitates staff, patient, and family decision-making by providing educational resources.
• Performs initial patient screenings/physical examinations, creates appropriate assessment/plan and completes documentation in a timely manner.
• May also be scheduled visits to help address any urgent care needs of the market patients, including…