Alignment Healthcare Looking for Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant at Placentia, California Full Time

Job Number6343
Placentia,California

By leveraging our world-class technology platform, innovative care delivery models, deep physician partnerships and our serving heart culture, Alignment Health is revolutionizing health care for seniors! From member experience professionals and clinicians, to data scientists and operations leaders, we have built a talented and passionate team that is deeply committed to our mission of transforming health care for the seniors we serve. Ready to join us?

At Alignment, delivering exceptional care to seniors starts with ensuring an exceptional experience for our over 1,300 employees. At the center of our employee experience is a culture where employees at all levels and across all teams are encouraged to share their unique ideas and perspectives. After all, when you can bring your authentic self to work, whether that’s in a clinical setting, our corporate office or a home office, creativity and innovation flourish! Another important part of the Alignment culture is a belief in continuous learning and growth. As a result, in this fast-growing company, you will find ample support to grow your skills and your career – with us.

Overview of the Role:

The Advanced Practice Clinician-Primary Care will be responsible for routine primary care visits. They will have access to advanced technology, including a robust health plan portal, EMR, and a proprietary decision support tool that synthesizes data from a variety of sources into actionable alerts that drive care.

Responsibilities:

Provide evidence based primary care to patients with emphasis on seniors
Complete annual wellness exams for both new and existing patients
Minor office procedures as indicated
Coordinate care with specialists and other ancillary providers
Ensure all patients have advanced care planning. Educates patients on various health related topics, such as disease management, medications, healthy lifestyle, end of life care, etc.
Work towards HEDIS and CAHPS goals as established
Provide outstanding patient experience and care access
Maintain a customer-driven passion for excellence and commitment to innovation and implementation of ideas that improve the healthcare of the patient population
Contribute to special projects as needed
Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)

Required Skills and Experience:

Computer literacy/EMR proficiency
At least one (1) year prior clinical experience
Active relevant state license as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Active Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Board Certification
NP (Nurse Practitioner): Active RN License (Must, upon hire), Active NP License (Must, upon hire), Furnishing number (Must, upon hire), NPI Number (Must, upon start), DEA Number (Must, within 6 months of start), Board Certification: AANP, ANCC (Must, within 6 months of start), Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) (Must, upon start), Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Preferred)
PA (Physician Assistant): Active PA License (Must, upon hire), NPI Number (Must, upon start), DEA Number (Must, within 6 months of start), Board Certification: NCCPA (Must, within 6 months of start), Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) (Must, upon start), Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Preferred)
Knowledge of current clinical standards of care
Ability to work independently
Experience in care of older adult (geriatric) patients preferred
Excellent administrative, organizational, and verbal skills preferred
Effective communication skills especially with older adults preferred
Previous EMR experience preferred but not required
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Pay Rate: $(phone number removed) – $(phone number removed) Annually.

Please note: All clinical positions are contingent upon successful engagement with Alignment Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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