Nurse Practitioner

Location & Work Environment

This role is based in West Valley, Arizona area and involves a mix of on-location responsibilities and remote work. Company Mission Duo Health is a new type of medical group designed around the needs of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and their physicians. Our unique Health Mobilization™ platform partners multidisciplinary care teams with community nephrologists and activates all the other clinicians, facilities, and community organizations necessary to treat the whole patient on their terms. Our team consists of leaders in value-based healthcare, technology, and behavioral science, all sharing a vision of advancing health equity, one relationship at a time. Our interprofessional care teams, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and patient navigators, provide high-touch and comprehensive care to a small panel of patients. Team collaboration is essential to our intensive psycho-social model of care, which includes assessment, medication management, social management, and behavioral health management.

Job Description

As a Nurse Practitioner at Duo Health, you will be an integral part of a collaborative care team, providing high-quality, value-based care to a panel of patients with CKD stages 3b, 4, 5, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). In this role, you will interact directly with patients through in-home visits, teleconferences, and phone consultations, ensuring they receive personalized and coordinated care. You will work closely with both patients and care team members to foster strong relationships and create individualized care plans. Each day will involve ongoing communication with the care team and patients to ensure optimal care coordination and positive health outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Patient Care Management:
• Assume primary medical responsibilities for a designated small panel of patients with CKD stages 3b-5 and ESRD, delivering patient-centered care and driving clinical outcomes.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical exams, and order diagnostic tests as necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing both medical and psychosocial needs in collaboration with the care team.
• Educate patients and their caregivers on medical conditions, treatment options, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments to improve health outcomes.

Collaboration & Care Team