Full Job Description
Company: Emcara Health
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Home Health
Location: Rochester, New York (Monroe County)
Salary: $125,000 – $140,000
Sign-On Bonus: $30,000
Join Our Team at Emcara Health: Where Passion Meets Purpose!
At Emcara Health, we are redefining in-home healthcare with a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Specializing in serving the senior population, our mission is to revolutionize in-home care while creating an exceptional environment for our team members. If you’re a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is eager to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives, we’d love to welcome you to our dynamic team in New York.
Why Emcara Health?As part of our team, you’ll join a community that values your well-being as much as the care of our patients. We foster a culture of diversity, safety, and inclusivity, where your contributions are celebrated. Together, we are committed to making a difference in the healthcare industry and improving lives through innovation and dedication.
Position Overview:We are seeking a passionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our care team in New York. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of providing comprehensive, in-home care to patients, managing their health journeys from start to finish. Your expertise will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and ensuring continuity of care.
What You’ll Do:• In-Home Assessments (IHA): Conduct thorough in-home assessments, reviewing medical history, performing physical exams, and managing medications.• Patient Care: Evaluate and diagnose patients, creating personalized treatment plans using evidence-based practices.• Chronic Disease Management: Help patients manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease while educating them on proper care.• Medication Management: Prescribe medications and adjust dosages while educating patients on their use and possible side effects.• Preventive Care: Encourage preventive measures like screenings and immunizations to promote long-term health.• Patient Education: Empower patients by educating them about their health conditions and best practices for self-care.• Collaborative Care: Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated patient care.• Primary Care Provider: Serve as the primary healthcare provider for patients, overseeing their overall health.• Accurate Documentation: Keep detailed and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) to track patient care.• Exceptional Bedside Manner: Build strong, trusting relationships with patients and their families by showing genuine care and empathy.• Regular Follow-Up: Schedule follow-up visits to assess treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement programs to maintain the highest standards of care.• On-Call Flexibility: Be available for after-hours on-call duty as needed and conduct IHA and longitudinal care visits.• Travel: Visit patient homes within a designated region.• Adaptability: Handle other duties as assigned to meet the evolving needs of the business.
What We’re Looking For:• Licensure: Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New York or Physician Assistant in the state of New York.• Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner certification.• Experience: Preferred 2+ years in primary care or longitudinal care, with eligibility for autonomous provider status within six months.• Driving Record: Valid driver’s license with no restrictions, and no DUI or felony driving conviction in the past 7 years.• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA license required.• Skills: Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic skills, and proficiency in EHR systems.
Bonus Qualifications:• Experience with HEDIS/STAR measures.
- Home-based care or visit experience.
- HCC documentation experience.
What You’ll Get:At Emcara Health, we invest in our team members with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at work and in life:• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with supplemental health benefits.• Financial Security: Retirement benefits to help you plan for your future.• Growth & Learning: Opportunities for continuous education and professional development.• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including sick leave, holidays, and flexible scheduling.• Safety First: Advanced tools and technology to ensure your safety while in the field.
Your Schedule:• Standard Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch break.• Patient Visits: Minimum of 25 visits per week.
Emcara Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all team members.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing
Pay: $125,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Public Health
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
Ability to Relocate:
- Rochester, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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