Wellness Visits and VBC Coding Nurse Practitioner accepted) - Draper, Northern UT

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Full-time Nurse Practitioner (APC) to join our Utah team
• An exciting variety of work, involving both Annual Wellness Visits in a clinical setting and provider billing educator role
• Complete Annual Wellness Exams for our Medicare Advantage patient population at our Optum Utah Wellness Clinics including Community Centers, Mobile Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities and contracted Primary Care Clinics within a specific geographical area
• Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgement, and the findings of your assessment
• Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care
• You will see on average 10 Medicare patients a day (when in clinic)
• Educational 1:1 talks with patients on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance, and more
• Provider educator on value based care model, HCCs and Medicare HEDIS/Stars measures

Required Qualifications:

• Utah Nurse Practitioner license and national certification (Family Medicine, Adult Medicine, or Geriatrics)
• Active DEA license with prescriptive authority, or ability to obtain
• Proficient in assessment and patient education
• Utah Driver’s License and Auto Insurance in accordance with the state of Utah (or will be licensed and insured by employed date)
• Ability to work autonomously

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of clinical experience working as a Nurse Practitioner
• Experience in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, or Endocrinology
• Knowledge and or experience working with the Medicare Advantage Population performing patient assessments/annual wellness exams
• Knowledge of value-based model medicine including HCCs and Medicare HEDIS/Stars measures