This opportunity is offered through Medix, a national healthcare staffing agency, in partnership with one of our top clients committed to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare across the country.
Brief Summary of Position:
- Position is looking for a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (or FNP with experience working with a geriatric population)
- Location: Independence, MO
- Type of employment: Full-time W2 employee with benefits
- Salary range: $125,000 to $170,000 a year
- Treating geriatric patients in a Primary Care outpatient setting
- Value-Based Model (more focus on patient care than hitting numbers/metrics)
- Estimated patient volume is 14 patients per day
Official Job Summary:
We are an innovative, rapidly-growing medical group that is transforming the way primary care is delivered to seniors. Our state-of-the-art centers are located in communities where there is limited access to quality healthcare. Our care model is entirely driven by delivering better primary care to patients not by the volume of services provided. Because we are fully accountable for the health of our patients, we spend more time with them and offer more comprehensive care. Put simply, we provide the care our patients deserve.
We offer our nurse practitioners a range of unmatched advantages:
- Employed position with competitive compensation including base salary and bonus (based on quality metrics not RVUs or volume)
- Outpatient primary care responsibilities only
- Full malpractice coverage with tail
- Generous benefits including vacation, health insurance, retirement plans, and CME
- Modern, newly built centers located within the community
- Cloud-based electronic health record and technology
- Collaborative team environment that may include Family Medicine and/or Internal Medicine Physicians, RN Clinical Managers, and support staff
- A fully supportive care team enabling providers to spend meaningful time with patients and deliver outstanding care
We offer these benefits because we know providers need the right resources to deliver exceptional care. We want you to enjoy your work and feel empowered to practice medicine the way you ve always envisioned.
Ideal Candidates Will Be:
- Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment (active and non-probationary)
- Experienced in primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine
- Certified in BLS/ACLS
- Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged, medically underserved patient population with multiple active cases to be treated
- Proficient in physical examination and diagnostic methodologies
- Effective communicators who can engage patients, families, and care teams
- Confident in delivering high-quality primary care that addresses both medical and social needs
- Passionate about making a difference and excited to be part of a fast-growing organization
- Willing to travel within the market to multiple local centers
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.