Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice Provider
Company: Oak Street Health
Location: Hamden
Posted on: March 14, 2025
Job Description:
DescriptionTitle: Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice
ProviderLocation: WaterburySalary: $105,000-148,500*
- Wider range available depending on experience and
locationSchedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00
PMRole DescriptionThe purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street
Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based primary
care to adults on medicare to keep them happy, healthy, and out of
the hospital. Nurse Practitioners see patients independently and
collaborate with physicians, depending on the patient's specific
situation. Nurse Practitioners provide longitudinal care and build
meaningful patient relationships; this creates trust and helps our
patients understand and feel connected to their care plan.Nurse
Practitioners practice in our outpatient practices on a
collaborative care team composed of a physician, nurse practitioner
or physician assistant, medical assistants, a dedicated medical
scribe, and support from registered nurses and care managers. We
partner with a network of elite specialists and hospitals for
specialty and acute care. As such, our healthcare providers can
focus on care within the clinic: primary care, care coordination,
and population health.Core Responsibilities
- Provision of exceptional primary care.
- Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues.
- Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments,
which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful,
accurate, and specific documentation.
- Care coordination with other providers, specialists, testing
facilities, and agencies.
- Population health leadership, in coordination with the Care
Team (e.g., making sure all eligible females get their
evidence-based breast cancer screening every 2 years)
- Assisting the care team with phone triage and outreach.
- Educating patients on their health conditions, care plans, and
treatments.
- Participating in Oak Street Health promotional activities.
- Conducting home visits as needed.
- Other duties, as assigned.This role reports to the Center
Medical Director and works closely with operational
leadership.Required Qualifications
- Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or NP
Certificate Program graduate
- National certification in at least one of the following
specialties:
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Nurse Practitioner
- Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
- Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license
- Active DEA license
- US Work Authorization
- Someone who embodies being 'Oaky'*Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in primary care: internal medicine, geriatrics, or
family medicine
- Understands HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories)
documentation, ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases-10)
Coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs).
- Passion for teamwork and the opportunity to collaborate
cross-functionally
- Desires to be a part of an innovative model focused on
empirically-guided population health
- Bilingual proficiency in applicable areasBenefits
- Competitive Salary
- Quarterly bonus based on quality metrics
- 6 weeks of PTO, inclusive of vacation, sick time, major
holidays, and continuing medical education (CME)
- $5000 CME stipend
- Tuition reimbursement
- Provided Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- 401K Investment, up to 4% company match, vested
immediately
- Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance
- Dedicated Medical Scribe and Medical Assistant
- Relocation package on a case-by-case basis
- What does being 'Oaky' look like?
- Radiating positive energy
- Assuming good intentions
- Creating an unmatched patient experience
- Driving clinical excellence
- Taking ownership and delivering results
- Being relentlessly determinedWhy Oak Street Health?Oak Street
Health is on a mission to 'rebuild healthcare as it should be'',
providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare,
with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the
fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our
patient's communities and focused on the quality of care over the
volume of services. We're an organization on the move! With over
180 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health
is attracting and cultivating team members who embody 'Oaky' values
and passion for our mission.Oak Street Health Benefits
- Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably
improving health outcomes for medicare patients
- Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match
options
- Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits
- Opportunities for leadership development and continuing
education stipends
- New centers and flexible work environments
- Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid
advancementOak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We
embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to
apply.
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