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Role Description

Responsible for managing patient care and treatment (in person, telephonically and/or video).

• Provides a range of primary, acute and/or specialty healthcare services for patients in clinics, virtually or in home settings.
• In states that do not require collaborative agreements, functions as the primary care provider.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Provides health instruction and counseling, educating patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
• May work in collaboration with other Physicians, Nurses or other healthcare professionals to treat the needs of the patient(s) as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Formulates and documents care plan.
• Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment.
• Participates in On-Call program, which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations.

Qualifications

• Requires an MS in Nursing and minimum of 1 year of related experience with clinical emphasis for nurse practitioner; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Requires a current, active, valid and unrestricted RN license and NP license in applicable state(s).
• Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states.
• For Carelon Health, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position.

Requirements

• Responsible for managing patient care and treatment (in person, telephonically and/or video).

Compensation

$119,313.00 to $178,968.00