Nurse Practitioner Field Advanced Practice Provider (PS29636)

Nurse Practitioner Field Advanced Practice Provider (PS29636)Location: New York City, New York, United StatesNewRequisition #: PS29636CareMore and Aspire Health are

entering a new growth phase, as a proven care delivery model for the

highest-risk. We are a team of committed clinicians and business leaders

passionate about transforming American healthcare delivery. We build and lead integrated,

multi-disciplinary clinical teams to care for the most complex patients and

currently serve nearly 200,000 patients in 30+ states across Medicare,

Medicaid, and commercial populations. We strive for excellence and have

achieved significant and measurable improvement in total cost of care, clinical

outcomes, and experience. As an Anthem subsidiary, we benefit from the scale

and resources one of America’s largest managed healthcare organizations.About the Nurse

Practitioner Role:Our Nurse Practitioners

play a vital role at Aspire – and this is an ideal choice for the individual

who has the passion, devotion, and desire to impact the lives of the patients

and families we serve in palliative care. Our NPs collaborate with our

Lead Physicians, the patient’s other physicians and providers, and their family

members to develop complex plans of care in accordance with the patient’s

health status and overall goals and values. Aspire has a network of

support in our Patient Care Center, which enables us to provide a comprehensive

network of clinical and non-clinical support to you. In addition, our NPs

take part in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings, call schedules and

scheduled in-service and education sessions.We are hiring several Nurse Practitioners forthe following areas in NYC:Ø Upper Manhattan/Upper East SideØ Lower ManhattanØ Long Island/BrentwoodØ West BronxØ Brooklyn (Flat Bush)Ø Queens (Briarwood)Ø HempsteadWhat you’ll be doing:

You’ll be providing the Aspireservices in home settings, traveling within your designated territory toprovide excellent care to a small number of patients daily.

This means you will develop andimplement clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complexconditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limitedpersonal resources, chronic medical conditions)

You will gather history andphysical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develop and implementtreatment plans given the patient’s goals of care and current conditions

An important element of therole is the ability to meet the patient’s and family’s physical andpsychosocial needs with support and input from the Aspireinter-disciplinary team

Our NPs educate patients andfamilies about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, dietand nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention

Each day, you will be incontact with other Aspire clinical team members, patients’ otherphysicians and patients’ other medical providers to coordinate optimalcare and resources for the patient and his or her family – in a timelybasis and consistent with state regulations and Aspire Health standardsand policy

You’ll be supported along theway by our Patient Care Center, which provides another layer ofinteraction with the patient and patient families, and provides our NP’sclinical and non-clinical administrative support.

Each day, you’ll maintainpatient medical records and medical documentation consistent with stateregulations and Aspire Health standards and policy through our EMR system.

Participate in continuingeducation as required by the state Board of Nursing

Prescribe medication aspermitted by the state Board of Nursing

Other related duties as deemednecessary

Family or Adult Nurse

Practitioner with appropriate certification and licensure is required

Previous experience inhome-based services, complex cases and/or palliative care is preferred;some bedside hospital, oncology, ER or ICU experience a plus

Possession of DEA registrationor eligibility required

CPR certification required

As our NPs need to have areliable automobile, valid driver’s license and minimum state requiredliability auto insurance, and you are reimbursements for mileage as youtravel in personal vehicle to scheduled appointments

Excellent oral and writtencommunication skills to ensure that each of your interactions withpatients, family caregivers, clinicians, and team members is effective andmeaningful.

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one ofAmerica’s Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine andis a 2018 Diversity Inc magazine Top 50 Company for Diversity. To learn moreabout our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An EqualOpportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.