Nurse Practitioner, Washington, DC

Company: CloseKnit team
Location: Washington, DC, 20005
Job Description:
We are currently hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our CloseKnit team. CloseKnit is a virtual first advanced primary care practice that will be opening our first employer group onsite location in Washington, DC and are looking for an individual interested in developing a new model of primary care delivery. We are looking for a knowledgeable, empathetic, team leader willing to apply clinical skills in a flexible manner to deliver on the quadruple aim in a value-based arrangement for adult employees and their families. While providing both in person and virtual primary care services, the nurse practitioner will also be working with the CloseKnit team to optimize the care delivery strategy, implement technical tools to create clinician and patient satisfaction and create best practices in delivering a hybrid model of care to our employer-based patients.

This position will be Monday - Friday onsite approximately 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. No nights and No weekends.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Primary Care Services

Maintain a panel of patients who receive high quality, attentive, longitudinal in person and virtual primary care.
Provide comprehensive primary care including diagnosis, treatment, documentation, and minor procedures for acute, preventive and chronic patient needs.
Work with both patients and their families.
Occupational Health Services

Provide acute care to employees.
Work with employer group human resources and plan account leaders to recommend and deliver patient health and wellness services.
Work with employees and leadership to connect with CloseKnit team to resolve health care delivery issues.
Optimize Care Delivery Strategy and Best Practices

Collaborate with CloseKnit care team to improve patient processes.
Work with the team to apply continuous improvement processes to improve quality and patient experience and lower cost in an agile manner.
Advise the CloseKnit product and technical teams on new resources that would benefit patients and the care deliver model.
Leadership

Oversee care team members working with patient panel.
Serve as a thought leader in the creation of a new, scalable employer group primary care delivery model.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Position does not have direct reports but is expected to assist in guiding and mentoring less experienced staff. May lead a team of matrixed resources and will collaborate and mentor other primary care providers CloseKnit will add at a future date.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Level: Master's Degree

Experience: 5 years working as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Licenses/Certifications:
Nurse practitioner Licensure in Washington DC and willing to obtain additional licenses.
Board-certified by either ANCC or AANP.
Prescriptive authorization including DEA.

Preferred Qualifications

Licensed in the State of Maryland
Virtual care delivery experience
Knowledge of computer-based systems, as well as medical records and point-of-care technology
Knowledge of disease prevention and disease management
Experience with adult and pediatric patients in a primary or urgent care setting
COMPETENCIES:

Subject Matter Expert:

Is a subject matter expert on primary care and keeps knowledge current by attending trainings and meetings.
Knowledge of and respect for documentation requirements and HIPAA regulations.
Develops innovative approaches and ideas to better the delivery of primary care.
Can convey expertise over in person and virtual modalities of care delivery.

Teamwork:
Balances team and individual responsibilities to provide excellent patient care.
Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views on how to better meet patient care needs.
Gives and welcomes feedback.
Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Serves as a mentor for less experienced team members.
Works collaboratively to meet patient needs.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills:
Highest degree of professionalism and ethics:
Handles issues with tact and diplomacy.
Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions.
Quality Focus
Willing to continuously improve patient care.
Monitors and suggests process improvement to increase quality performance

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