Job description

Sage Health At-Home is challenging the status quo of transactional, episodic care by transforming care delivery for underserved and overlooked older adults and meeting them where they are and where they want to be seen. We are reimagining care delivery for vulnerable older adults who face complex and dynamic healthcare challenges living in medically underserved communities in rural & semi-rural areas in Georgia.

Our mission is to provide equitable, compassionate, & personalized care wherever, whenever, and however senior adults want that makes a difference in their lives and allows them to live the life they want to live and age-in place for as long as they want.

People are at the center of our healthcare system and it requires compassionate people coming together to provide better outcomes and a more satisfying experience for patients, their caregivers and family and providers. Digital health technologies are great but relationships will always be at the center of how healthcare is delivered. Healthcare is one space where you are not going to be able to get rid of the human-to-human interaction. This is where you can make a difference!

This is a gig economy +/- 10 hours a week PRN position where you will be going into the home setting in Dougherty County (Albany) and surrounding areas providing advanced home-based primary care and acute care. Hours are flexible as you can work any day of the week between 7am-12am We have a proprietary Calendar Scheduling software App with available time slots where you are able to "reserve" time slots weeks and months in advance. Ability to provide Telehealth consults from your home as well.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members, including past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication review and depression screening
• Checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick and foot exam (as appropriate)
• Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
• Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
• Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to identify potential gaps in care
• Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance
• Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)
• You should be comfortable working with geriatric patients who have a variety of health complications.

Required Qualifications:

• Active, unencumbered license to practice nursing in Georgia
• Nurse Practitioner Certification from either the ANCC, AANP or AACN as Adult, Geriatric or Family Practice.
• 1+ years of clinical experience as a NP/PA
• Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within the designated area
• Ability to obtain DEA licensure/prescriptive authority
• Ability to spend at least 1 hour with a patient in their home, which may be in understaffed or remote areas, in the presence of pets or individuals who are tobacco users
• Ability to lift a 30 pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations
• You will be provisioned with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and are required to perform this role with patients and members on site, as this is an essential function of this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienced in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology or Endocrinology
• Home care or home visit experience
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and the ability to effectively communicate with seniors and their families
• Computer literate and able to navigate the internet and document in EHR

Job Types: Contract, PRN, Per diem

Pay: $40.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Work setting:

• Outpatient

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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