Nurse Practitioner- Pittsburgh, PA- Hybrid Remote

About the role

Join DaVita IKC as a Nurse Practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA, and transform lives by providing holistic, integrated care for patients with complex kidney conditions. This role involves occasional remote work (telehealth) with travel across an assigned geographic area, including dialysis clinics and nephrology practices. Travel expectations may vary based on business needs and patient population.

Responsibilities

• Complete Comprehensive Health Evaluations (CHEs) to assess and manage comorbid conditions while addressing medical, social, emotional, and financial needs.
• Reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes through proactive care management.
• Manage CKD and ESKD patients, focusing on slowing disease progression, reducing costs, and preventing readmissions.
• Utilize prescriptive authority, medication management, and diagnostic interpretation in collaboration with nephrologists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Lead the clinical team to ensure care coordination aligns with medical treatment plans and addresses both medical and psychosocial needs.

Requirements

• Passion for caring for patients with complex, chronic illnesses.
• Willingness to adapt as the program evolves.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Current, unrestricted NP license in state of practice; DEA license or eligibility within 90 days.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance in the state.
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong clinical judgment, autonomous decision-making, and expertise in managing complex comorbidities.
• Positive, solution-focused attitude, committed to improving patient and team outcomes.
• Home office, high-speed internet, and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Value-Based Care or Population Health, including Medicare Advantage documentation and Health Risk Assessments.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Family NP, Primary Care NP, or in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, or Endocrinology.
• Experience managing population health with a focus on reducing hospitalizations.
• Prior experience with Cerner or similar EHR systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out.
• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave.
• Professional development programs: Leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
• CEU/CME reimbursement and paid license renewals.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $118,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year. Compensation depends on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, including a 401k match and healthcare coverage.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, full-time, self-managed schedule with flexibility to accommodate patient and nephrology partner availability.
• No nights, weekends, or on-call.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Make a direct impact on the lives of patients with kidney disease.
• Autonomy to lead and innovate in patient care.
• Be part of a mission-driven, collaborative team.
• DaVita strives to be a community first, fostering a sense of belonging.