Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (ID license required)

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care

Job Location: Greater Good Health Idaho Falls (Ammon), Idaho Clinic

Company Description

Greater Good Health is a fast-growing organization delivering care to older adults in access starved communities. Our innovative model is led by Nurse Practitioners and focused on outcomes, not volume—meaning we prioritize quality over quantity, spend more time with our patients, and are accountable for their health and well-being.

Whether through our own senior-focused primary care clinics or our suite of integrated clinical solutions for health plans and provider groups, we are making value-based care more accessible and more effective. We help reduce avoidable healthcare costs, improve clinical outcomes, and create a best-in-class patient experience.

If you're passionate about transforming healthcare and delivering meaningful care to those who need it most, Greater Good Health offers a purpose-driven, collaborative, and supportive environment where your work can make a lasting impact.

The Role

Ideal candidates are those who thrive working with a collaborative and compassionate community of caregivers. As a Nurse Practitioner at Greater Good Health, you'll take the lead in patient care at our primary care clinic serving the Greater Idaho Falls area.

The role will be responsible for delivering an exceptional patient experience by working closely with the care team to provide holistic, high-touch, coordinated care for a panel of senior patients.

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for managing a patient panel, supported by the Medical Assistants/LPN's, Front Office Coordinator, Clinic Manager, Medical Director, and additional teammates as we grow.

Responsibilities

Build a Strong Culture & Foster Community

• Welcomes all and cares empathetically for patients and team members
• Listens and observes the needs of each patient to ensure they are supported throughout their visit to provide an excellent patient experience
• Flexes to fit the needs of the patient and care team as needed
• Delegates to Medical Assistants/LPN's to support delivery of procedures, telephonic support and patient instructions
• Fosters a culture of engagement and demonstrates Greater Good Health core values.

Deliver Exceptional Clinical Care to Patients

• Provides full scope of primary care services including well acute, and chronic condition management
• Takes medical histories, examines patients, makes diagnoses, and prescribes medication to the extent allowable by state guidelines
• Performs Annual Wellness Visits and Health Risk Assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific clinical coding and documentation
• Flexibility to conduct visits through various modalities including in-clinic, telehealth and potentially home visits as needed
• Manages patient panels and "quarterbacks" patient care with patient’s team to deliver high-touch, high-quality care
• Orders diagnostic tests and interprets results
• Performs appropriate screenings, tests, and in-office procedures
• Provides patients with education on preventive measures, lifestyle management, and disease management
• Make referrals to other providers, specialists, testing facilities, agencies, hospitals, or ancillary providers
• Develops and manages relationships with specialty consultants; monitors follow up after patient's visit
• Monitors patients' post-hospitalization and conducts post-discharge follow up visits
• Coordinates continuity of care, prevention and avoidance of complications, and close clinical treatment and management under the direction of the patient’s primary healthcare provider(s) and collaboration with other referral sources
• Assists with telephonic triage and outreach as needed
• Provides after-hours coverage on a rotation with other Greater Good Health clinicians
• Performs prior authorizations and peer-to-peer reviews as needed

Drive clinical quality and safety to ensure high-quality patient care

• Responsible for accurate HCC coding to ensure comprehensive capture of patient’s health conditions
• Responsible for meeting key quality and clinical outcome measures
• Maintains patients’ confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping patients’ information confidential, and abiding by all HIPAA rules and regulations

Promote Continuous Improvement and Nurture Growth

• Responsible for accurate, complete, timely charting in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Leads and participates in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations
• Helps onboard new NPs to Greater Good Health and precept NP students, if applicable
• Participates in regular chart audits and trainings
• Cross-functional collaboration with all team members to complete ad-hoc projects
• Supports and participates in Greater Good Health-led or co-sponsored events by providing education at in-clinic and community events
• Collaborates with leadership on ad hoc projects or with business development initiatives
• Attends and participates in regular staff operational and educational meetings

Promote and support a premier Patient and Teammate Experience

• Promotes high-quality patient care and outstanding patient experience as reflected in patient satisfaction scores
• Collaborates and expertly communicates with all team members so that patient needs are met throughout their visit and when they are outside the clinic to assure a smooth patient flow/experience
• Cover for other Nurse Practitioners and Care Team Members when necessary
• Maintains patients’ confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping patients’ information confidential, and abiding by all HIPAA rules and regulations

This position is a full time Nurse Practitioner opportunity (5 days a week, 8am-5pm schedule). This role can include in clinic, virtual visits, and in-home visits. Home visits will be scheduled within a 30 mile radius of your home region (Idaho Falls, ID)

What will make you successful at GGH?

• Demonstrate the ability to execute thoroughly in a fast-paced work environment and continually build upon best-practices for efficiency
• Ability to build rapport with the aging and elderly population through effective redirection skills
• Detail-oriented and thrives in routine work
• Open to feedback from the clinical and leadership team to strive for constant improvement with coding and processes
• Comfort with technology systems, commitment to timely EMR documentation, and have a deep understanding of Medicare HCC coding and managed care
• Flexible with work schedule and work setting as needed
• Ability to travel within the 30 mile radius from Idaho Falls, ID 5 days a week to provide care to patients based on the needs of business/market

The ideal candidate is passionate about providing high-quality care and constantly striving for excellence. You get out of bed every day to do this work because continual improvement and learning makes you happy.

You have experience providing care to the underserved population and are passionate about providing more access to comprehensive care. You emphasize personal connection to provide effective patient education and use a comprehensive approach to care.

Most importantly, you share and embody the GGH values to every interaction ensuring that every patient is provided the opportunity to receive quality care.

Experience and Qualifications

• Active Idaho Nurse Practitioner license
• Practice in Primary Care and independent patient care 3-5+ years (Required)
• Acute care experience with high-risk patients is a plus
• Home health experience (NP or RN) is a plus
• Nurse Practitioner certification from either the ANCC / AANP
• Adult Gerontology specialty board certification (Preferred)
• Value-based panel management and care coordination experience (Preferred)
• New practice implementation and growth experience (Preferred)
• Prescriptive Authority by the ID state board of Nursing or Medical Examiners and DEA License (Required)
• Working knowledge of chronic care management and various medication options
• Current DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority post-hire
• Active CPR/BLS Certification
• Current Idaho Driver’s License

Perks and Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package: We offer a competitive compensation package to recognize your valuable contributions and ensure your financial security.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Take advantage of comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, to prioritize your health and well-being. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) available.

Paid Time Off and Parental Leave: Enjoy paid holidays, vacation time, and paid parental leave to maintain a healthy work-life balance and spend quality time with your loved ones.

401K Program with Company Match: Plan for your future with our 401K program, featuring a company match, to help you save for retirement.

Wellness Resources: Access to BetterHelp and monthly wellness reimbursement

Comprehensive Life and AD&D Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with 100% premiums covered by GGH for Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance for full-time team members. Additionally, voluntary supplemental life insurance is offered at a discounted rate.

Voluntary Insurance plans: We offer voluntary short term disability, critical illness and accident plans for additional financial security during periods of illness or injury that prevent you from working for a set period of time

License Reimbursements: We offer reimbursement for a number of licenses and certifications that we require as a condition of employment; DEA, License, Board Certification, and ALS/BLS.

Learning & Development: Yearly professional reimbursement for continued learning and developmen