Population Health Clinical Coordinator

The Population Health Service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to function as a Clinical Coordinator, functioning under the 1115 Medicaid Waiver. Responsibilities include:  

• Conducting a mixture of virtual and in-person visits to close Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) gap measures and promoting preventative screening
• Performing relevant physical exams and evaluating patients, documenting pertinent positive and negative findings with goal of mitigating healthcare disparities and maximizing value-based reimbursement from partnering managed care plans

• Diagnosing and treating diseases and providing education regarding preventative screening measures and management of chronic disease
• Prescribing medication in accordance with New York State and federal law
• Ordering appropriate laboratory, radiological and special examinations or tests; interpreting results
• Providing preventative health services, including health education and counseling with the goal of preventing 30-day readmission and maximizing health outcomes
• Collaborating with other clinicians and staff members to ensure continuity of care of patients; developing metrics and tracking outcomes pertinent to patient experience
• Assisting with facilitating the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program (teaching, curriculum development, and accreditation)  

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• Master of Science degree in Nursing—Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (preferred) or Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice preferred
• Completion of Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program registered by the New York State Education Department

• Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner from a New York State approved accrediting body – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

• Must possess current, unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse license and Nurse Practitioner license
• Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
• Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
• BLS or ACLS certification required
• Bilingual Spanish (preferred)