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HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner - The Judge Group - Bronx County, New York

The Judge Group is hiring Nurse Practitioners to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This role is ideal for NPs who value autonomy, patient education, and community-based care.

Accepted Board Certifications

We accept NP certifications from:

AANP

ANCC

Accepted NP Specialties

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP

Adult NP

Family NP

Gerontology NP

AGACNP (Acute Care accepted only in specific states)

Acute Care NP Eligibility

Acute Care-only NPs are approved only in: AK, AZ, CO, DE, DC, HI, ID, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, ND, OK, OR, RI, UT, VT, WA, WV, WY

Schedule & Hours

HouseCalls hours: Monday-Sunday, 8am-8pm

Weekend availability is acceptable.

Documentation Requirements

Charts: Complete & sync within 48 hours

Collaborative reviews: Due upon receipt (3-day leniency)

Discrepancies: Due upon receipt (7-day leniency)

Addendums: Due upon receipt (7-day leniency)

Items Required for Final Approval

Resume

Completed attestation form

Active, unencumbered NP license

AANP or ANCC certification + specialty

Verified home address (for equipment shipment)

Active BLS/CPR

NPI number

Confirmed training date

Role Expectations

All pre-requisites must be completed by the Monday before training

Training date cannot be changed once selected

Complete mock assessments & modules within 7 days of orientation

Must pass background, drug screen, and TB test

Must call members the day before each visit (unpaid)

Assessments may be returned for corrections

Maintain 6 weeks of availability in the scheduling portal

Paid per assessment (no mileage reimbursement)

Visit Environment

You may encounter:

Rural, urban, apartments, trailer parks, group homes, outdoor settings

Smoking, pets, farm animals

Hoarding, pests, mold

Safety Measures

High-risk areas monitored with limited hours

Optional safety apps

Geo-fencing

Do Not Visit designations reviewed with leadership

Driving Conditions

Varying drive times

Gravel, dirt, toll roads, construction

Weather-related travel

Parking challenges

Reliable transportation required

Job Responsibilities

Conduct 45-90 minute in-home assessments

Review medical history, ROS, medications, depression screening

Perform physical exams (monofilament, urine dipstick, foot exam as appropriate)

Identify diagnoses and care gaps

Provide patient education

Maintain HIPAA compliance

Document electronically during/after visits

Qualifications

Active NP license + national certification (AANP or ANCC)

Minimum 1 year NP clinical experience

Family, Adult, or Gerontology certification

Experience in geriatrics, internal medicine, cardiology, or endocrinology preferred

Home visit experience a plus

Strong communication, organization, and EMR skills

Ability to lift 30-lb equipment bag and navigate varied home environments

Are You Interested?