Nurse Practitioner - Duluth, United States - The Southeast Permanente Medical Group

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    We are seeking a dynamic Nurse Practitioner In-Basket Management Virtual Care for our continuing care department who will be responsible for the timely management of in basket functions for Geriatric and Palliative Care Providers unavailable for coverage due to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Rounding, Palliative Care patient care (Home Based Palliative Care, Hospital, and Clinic) vacation, sick or other specified leave, as well as assisting with in basket management of select in basket folders, including patient emails, patient messages, and medication refill requests, at the direction of the Chiefs of Service. The patient care plan should be initiated, as necessary, per department protocols. The Continuing Care Nurse Practitioner will review the medical record and address clinical needs, as appropriate, while adhering to The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TSPMG) Nurse Protocols for Advance Practice Registered Nurses. Time will be allocated to patient visits, including Telephone Visits, Integrated Video Visits, and face-to-face visits for appropriate conditions.

    This is a full-time position that requires most of the work to be performed within the Medical Office Buildings. The Continuing Care Nurse Practitioner may support multiple specialties, directly reporting to the Chief of Palliative and Physician Director of Post-Acute Care.

    Ideal candidates will have an unrestricted current APRN license in the state of Georgia and a Master of Science in Nursing.

    TSPMG is one of Georgia's largest independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups. More than 500 physicians and 150 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high-quality care to over 300,000 Kaiser Permanente members. Care is delivered at 26 medical offices featuring state-of-the-art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around the clock care at some of the area's top hospitals.

    TSPMG offers a competitive salary, a generous retirement package, paid time off, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, long and short-term disability, relocation allowance, and more. We also offer numerous clinical and non-clinical learning opportunities and physician leadership development.

    Atlanta, our home for more than 30 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music and culture. Learn more about our beautiful southern city at

    We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We maintain a drug and nicotine free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

    Additional Experience Requirements:

    Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

    • Qualified for NPI designation and Medicaid Provider ID
    • Experience working with patients with complex medical, co-morbid and psychosocial problems.
    • Demonstrated collaborative/team-oriented work style.
    • Experience in data collection, review, and interpretation.
    • Working knowledge of all federal, state, local and regulatory requirements, including Medicare/CMS
    Preferred Education and Experience:
    • APRN Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner Specialty Certification
    • One to three years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred with at least one year of experience in Geriatric care and/or Palliative Care.
    • Strong Health Connect/Epic Skills
    Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation:
    • RN & APRN license in the State of Georgia
    • Willingness to acquire APRN Prescriptive Authority in the state of Georgia
    • Certification from ANCC or AANP as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner