Nurse Practitioner (MT License required)

Location: Missoula, MT

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id: 686

# of Openings: 1

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Job Location: Greater Good Health Missoula 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

As a Nurse Practitioner at Greater Good Health, you'll take the lead in patient care at our primary care clinics. 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
• 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

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