Nurse Practitioner

About the Role

Longevity Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans for each member.
• Actively participate in nursing facility care team meetings.
• Maintain frequent communication with members' families and loved ones.
• Ensure the care team stays aligned with members' goals and needs.
• Provide collaborative primary care and services to a panel of members.
• Deliver ISNP Model of Care activities, develop and implement advanced care planning, and execute a treat-in-place model to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations.
• Facilitate and administer Health Plan clinical operations functions, including prior authorization, Part A and B services, medication reviews, HEDIS and STARs quality gap closure, and promote membership growth.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to members, loved ones, nursing home staff, and colleagues.
• Deliver 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.
• Support overall market goals/targets and balance member caseloads.
• Promote Longevity Health with members, loved ones, nursing facilities, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• 6+ months experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians 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.
• Must have an active national provider number (NPI) and an active Medicare provider number.
• Must be 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 required.

About Longevity Health

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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

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.