Advanced Practice Provider
About the Role
Longevity Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a passion for working with seniors in long-term care settings. In this role, you'll be responsible for a panel of enrolled members receiving nursing home care. You'll be supported by a dedicated clinical leadership team that provides education and guidance on best practices for effectively caring for our members.
As part of your role, you'll conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans for each member. You'll actively participate in nursing facility care team meetings, maintain frequent communication with members' families and loved ones, and ensure the care team stays aligned with members' goals and needs.
Responsibilities
- Provides collaborative primary care and services to a panel of members
- Delivers ISNP Model of Care activities, develops and implements advanced care planning, and executes a treat-in-place model to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations
- Facilitates and administers Health Plan clinical operations functions—prior authorization, Part A and B services, medication reviews, HEDIS and STARs quality gap closure, and promotes membership growth
- Serves as a trusted advisor to members, loved ones, and nursing home staff and colleagues
- Delivers effective and frequent communication and coordination with members’ PCPs, loved ones, and interdisciplinary care team members on members’ care needs, goals of care, and treatment plans/changes
- Supports overall market goals/targets and balances member caseloads
- Promotes Longevity Health with members, loved ones, nursing facilities, and other stakeholders
- Functions autonomously and is accountable for practice
- Establishes meaningful relationships and effectively functions in the nursing home environment
- Is member-centric and customer service-oriented, ensuring effective and high-quality care for Longevity Health members
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- 6+ months experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner from a nationally accredited program OR Master’s Degree from a nationally accredited program
- Experience working in the nursing home environment is strongly desired
- Computer/Technology proficiency required
- Ability to engage and communicate effectively with physicians, members, and family members
- Self-directed but functions well in a team environment
- Excellent clinical skills—assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing specifically for the chronically ill population
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills, organization, and prioritization skills
Qualifications
- State unrestricted licensed Advanced Practice Nurse, National Board certification (AANP, ANCC, or AACN) as an Adult, Family, Geriatric, or Primary Care nurse practitioner OR state unrestricted licensed Physician’s Assistant, NCCPA board certified
- DEA License required
- Active national provider number (NPI) and an active Medicare provider number
- Eligible to participate in the Medicare program as a provider and registered
- Valid state driver's license with a good driving record and proof of automobile insurance
- Auto liability insurance declaration page with minimum limits required by your state of residence (proof of coverage required annually)
About Longevity
Longevity Health is a national provider of Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNP), created to meet the complex healthcare needs of nursing home residents. Since our founding in 2018, we've expanded our services across several states and formed strategic partnerships to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. We are actively growing, with plans to continue expanding our services across the nation.
Longevity Health follows federal and state regulations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. Some facilities may still require staff vaccinations to protect the health of residents. Applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination, or an approved exemption, where applicable.