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Family Nurse Practitioner - Northeast New Jersey

Northeast New Jersey, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jul 2024

💰 $185,000/yr($145,000/yr – $185,000/yr)

About the role

About Quartet Health Quartet is a purpose driven value-based behavioral healthcare company, building the nation’s leading behavioral health home. We deliver integrated care and better outcomes to improve the health of communities across America. Quartet is a trusted partner of health insurance plans, health systems, community behavioral health centers, certified community behavioral health clinics, and federally qualified health centers in 36 states across the country. We identify people in need of care and connect them directly to high quality behavioral care providers, including Quartet’s own medical group. At Quartet, our values guide the way that we work together, starting with our commitment to putting patients first, and our shared focus on collaboration and innovation, so that we – together – can improve lives, one person at a time. Quartet is backed by top investors like Oak HC/FT, GV (formerly Google Ventures), F-Prime Capital Partners, Polaris Partners, Deerfield Management, Centene Corporation, Independence Health Group, and Echo Health Ventures. About the Team & Opportunity: Quartet is looking for Family Nurse Practitioners licensed in the state of New Jersey who are passionate about providing holistic care to those with serious mental illness. Our NPs are critical members of our multidisciplinary team, responsible for managing whole-person care and treatment for adult patients with serious mental illness, both virtually and in the home. They collaborate with our broader team to conduct initial intake visits, develop individual care plans, prescribe and manage medications, and ensure the longitudinal support of all patients. Accountabilities:

Serves as the "Quarterback" of the Care Team, providing longitudinal support of the patient care journey, developing individual care plans and assessing patient progress
Provides expertise in general medicine and / or evidence-based behavioral health care to adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., comorbid medical and mental health diagnoses, chronic medical conditions) both in the home and remotely, consulting with the broader internal team as needed for escalations
Performs Initial Intake visits with patients, using assessment instrument criteria while engaging other interdisciplinary care team members, as required
Orders, interprets, and analyzes diagnostic tests. Recommends follow-up appointments and further treatment options, as needed
Prescribes and manages medications and treatments as appropriate including, but not limited to, the ability to execute injectables
Captures diagnosis details, including billing codes, and submits claims
Identifies social needs and non-medical barriers to care for the patient and collaborate with the Care Team to address
Manages psychosocial component of each patient's care
Actively engages with members of the interdisciplinary team via frequent patient rounding to drive efficient care planning
Initiates internal referrals to engage other expertise within the Quartet Care Team
Develop a strong rapport with a diverse set of patients (socioeconomic status, age, sexual orientation etc.) both in-person and via telehealth, supporting patient engagement in the program
Uphold clinical customer service through the delivery of high quality, empathetic care
Document concurrently all clinical findings and services provided in the electronic health record as required by compliance standards

Minimum Qualifications:

Active nurse practitioner license and certification. In good standing with the state of New Jersey Board of Nursing
Expert in diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic and urgent medical/psychological conditions
Ability to travel locally at least 75% of the time to see patients in the home and community
Have a valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, have access to a car and willingness to drive to patient homes/patient location with 100% travel reimbursement
Excellent writte