Health Plan Clinic Advanced Practice Provider

Since 1967, Damar Services, Inc has been recognized in central Indiana, and throughout the state, as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of specialty behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services at our facilities in Southwestern Marion County and across Indianapolis. Damar's service and support array has expanded over the years, providing a full continuum of care including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinics, residential and group home operations for children and adults, intensive behavioral interventions, diagnostic and evaluation services, community-based services for child welfare and juvenile justice involved children and families, and primary and outpatient behavioral healthcare services, serving more than 1,500 individuals each day. Because we believe that quality services should be available and accessible to all, regardless of an individual's circumstances, Damar Health Services opened with the mission to provide innovative and effective healthcare services in and to communities of greatest need.

Damar has a great opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider to be part of a multi-disciplinary team, in an integrated care setting that offers complete patient care, and the opportunity to collaborate with psychiatrists, clinicians, physicians, nursing staff, and community health workers. The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for delivering high-quality healthcare to Damar Health Services' patients both at the health clinic and on the residential campus. The Advanced Practice Provider is also skilled at managing a wide-variety of medications and is comfortable with collaborating with both internal and external providers.
The APP will see patients at Damar Health Services Clinic, located at 2000 Wernle Rd. in Richmond, IN.
You will assist with providing primary care, medication management, and consultation services to both Damar residential and Damar Health Services patients.
Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
Protect your income through Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance options
Enjoy eligible holidays at home while getting paid with our Paid Holiday plan
Ensures health-related procedures and related policies are followed accurately throughout all program lines within Damar Services, Inc
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provides/receives clinical and medical information from Damar and Damar contracted physicians
Assesses, diagnoses, and treats individuals of all ages at both Damar Health Services and on Damar's residential campus
Uses a full range of therapeutic skills including the prescription of psychotropic medications to treat individuals, including those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
Provides primary care, medication management, and consultation services to both Damar residential and Damar Health Services patients
Conducts training to health services staff as needed
Establishes and maintains clinic hours to best meet the needs of Damar's residential and Damar Health Services patients
Shows initiative by identifying process improvement opportunities in order to provide the most relevant, compassionate, and up-to-date care to all Damar patients
Collaborates with both internal and external medical providers in an effort to ensure patient continuity of care
Takes pride and ownership in Damar's facilities and assigned work areas
Will adhere to all policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and Damar Operational Policies and Procedures Manual
Contributes to policy development, quality improvement, and practice evaluation
Oversees patient health records and ensures recordkeeping in compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards
Adheres to all Damar policies and procedures
Maintains adequate and timely documentation of patient health records
Seeks the best use of materials, equipment and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
Ensures all activities, services, and programs through Damar are conducted in a manner that is sensitive to and shows respect for the cultural and ethnic diversity for all Damar patients
Requires MSN as a Nurse Practitioner or MPA and NCCPA certification as a Physician Assistant in the state of Indiana
Experience in serving individuals with developmental disabilities, and knowledge of current trends and research in the use of psychotropic medications with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Indiana required
Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment
DEA registration for schedules II-V required
Trauma informed care and de-escalation training
Must meet and maintain background screening requirements for all Damar Programs as detailed in policy 1.operate office equipment, including a computer keyboard; travel to other locations using private or commercial transportation; The position also requires the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to client behaviors, staff instructions, safety concerns, and emergencies in an environment where individuals may display aggressive, self-injurious, sexually maladaptive, elopement, or other unpredictable behaviors.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to access our job opportunities, complete an application, or participate in any part of the recruiting process, please contact Damar Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io makes equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, including hearing- or vision-related disabilities, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.