Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Outpatient Primary Care
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Highmark Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Outpatient Primary Care in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 25% Communicates and coordinates patient care with patient, family, community health services and interdisciplinary team.
- Involves attending physician regarding plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the CRNP's knowledge base or scope of practice.
- 15% Provides monitoring and continuity of care and coordinates periodic evaluation by physicians as defined in the written agreement between the CRNP and the supervising physician(s).
Requirements
- C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
- C Within 90 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR
- related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.
Benefits & Compensation
- based bonus. This bonus is directly tied to your contributions to our population health initiatives and value
- based metrics, rewarding your dedication to a team
- based approach, improving patient outcomes and driving efficient, high
- C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Highmark Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Outpatient Primary Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care position at Highmark Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Medical history recording, Therapeutic care planning, Diagnostic test interpretation, Medical record documentation, Patient education, Triage, Wound care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic conditions, including patient assessment, care planning, and diagnostic test interpretation. They also coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality pa...
Benefits package: Annual quality-based bonus, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off, Training & Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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