Nurse Practitioner Job in Erie 16501, Pennsylvania Us
In 2001, Matrix Medical Network began providing multidisciplinary care management services and in 2007 led the industry as one of the first companies to provide prospective medical assessment services. Today, Matrix continues to lead the industry through the integration of these two core competencies which is helping clients achieve high-quality, cost-effective care.
Matrix’s history of success and superior customer service is a direct result of the company’s commitment to the hiring, training and retaining of nurse practitioners who serve plan members and patients. This strategy provides significant benefits through a superior level of accountability, consistency, quality control and communications.
Matrix’s fundamental value is its ability to efficiently collect member data and transform it into actionable information. In addition to our national provider network, Matrix is supported by a powerful and highly secure technology infrastructure. From data gathering to reporting, our technology capabilities play a significant role in the success of health plan programs.
Years of experience. Exceptional care professionals. Sophisticated technology. National reach. Matrix Medical Network brings it all together helping health plans, medical groups, plan members and patients benefit from the highest standards in health assessments and care management.
Nurse Practitioner
- Performs in-depth health risk assessments on all assigned members, in skilled nursing facilities (SNF), assisted living facilities or in members’ homes.
- May be responsible for care plans and treatment for members in medical management settings.
- Works collaboratively with physicians, social workers, family, key care givers and any appropriate ancillary medical personnel.
- Responsible for implementing overall quality assurance activities, assessing, planning and administering health care which is individualized to the member and consistent with Matrix Medical Network policies and protocols.
- Reviews and interprets the medical and social history of members.
- Performs appropriate medical screening procedures for members.
- Interprets laboratory data, orders additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensures appropriate follow-up when assigned to medical management services.
- Provides prescriptions and administers medications when assigned to medical management services.
- Is compliant with OSHA, CLIA, State Board of Nursing and Federal DEA Board of regulations.
- Participates in all mandatory compliance and other training programs, seeks guidance for compliance-related concerns and adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and Matrix Medical Network policies and procedures.
- Refers members to quality, case management and disease management programs as necessary.
- May act as a preceptor.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of both external and internal customers, acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
- Can effectively cope with change and uncertainty, and respond and “shift gears” comfortably.
- Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to competently perform all aspects of the job.
- Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently; concentrates his/her effort on priorities.
- Uses logical methods to solve problems with effective solutions; is proficient at honest analysis, looks beyond the obvious for solutions.
- Is action oriented and sees challenges as opportunities.
- Cares about people; is available and ready to help; demonstrates empathy.
- Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees.
- Consistently adheres to a core set of values and beliefs; acts in line with those values.
- Minimum 3 years practicing experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- Master’s Degree required OR commensurate experience and satisfactory completion of NP licensure.
- Current NP licensure in state of residence.
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with specialty in Adult, Family or Geriatric Care.
- Must be able to create/edit documents in word processing and enter data in spreadsheet programs.
- Effective written communication skills including but not limited to writing reports and correspondence.
- Effective verbal communication skills including but not limited to speaking effectively to members, providers, families and staff.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret business related documents
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated successful experience working in an environment of change.
- Must have a valid state driver’s license
- Must have proof of adequate automobile insurance coverage for the state of residence.
- Must have proof of current CPR certification
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