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The Advanced Practice Provider will provide primary care to elderly patients in their homes, focusing on comprehensive care management and coordination. Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a Master's in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent, with a preference for at least one year of experience. Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Virginia is required, along with BLS certification.
The Medical House Calls program is specifically tailored to support elderly patients in their desire to age comfortably at home, aiming to minimize hospital readmissions and overall healthcare costs.
This initiative is driven by an interdisciplinary team that delivers comprehensive primary care directly to patients in their homes or assisted living facilities.
Typically serving patients aged 65 and above who face challenges in attending traditional medical appointments, the program primarily assists individuals managing multiple chronic conditions, coping with changes in functional ability, handling polypharmacy, and dealing with frailty or debility.
The primary care services provided through this program involve intensive patient management and meticulous care coordination, with a particular focus on advance care planning.
To ensure optimal patient outcomes, the program team establishes robust partnerships with various healthcare entities, including inpatient teams, hospice agencies, skilled nursing facilities, physical therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services, and county support services.
The geographical coverage of Medical House Calls extends across approximately 48 zip codes in Northern Virginia.
Medical House Calls | Inova Provide safe and effective primary care in collaborating with the interdisciplinary Medical House Calls team.
Utilizes independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and provision of ongoing care to ambulatory patients that is in accordance with nurse practitioner licensure regulations for the Commonwealth of Virginia and delineated in the written Scope of Practice/Protocol for Advanced Practice Professionals (Licensed Independent Practitioners).
Teamwork/Coordination of Care: Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others.
Exhibits respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines and uses an integrated approach to achieve desired patient outcomes.
Evidence-Base.
Practice/Learning: Uses evidence-based standards, guidelines, and protocols to the delivery of patient care.
Incorporates new information and approaches, when appropriate, to continuously improve patient care and practice.
Professionalism / Professional Development: Ensures ongoing growth and development of clinical skills and knowledge by assuming responsibility for lifelong learning.
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Tuition Assistance
Mental Health Support
Flexible Work Schedules
Student Loan Assistance
Remote Opportunities
Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, also serves as a resource and mentor.
Demonstrates leadership skills through participation in program development.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits: Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive Base and Incentive program with opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater CME Support: Up to $1,800 a year for CME support and up to 3 days of CME Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Job Responsibilities: Works in collaboration with the Physicians attending to provide care in Primary Medical .
Management of various Care Plans Performs new consultations, patient follow ups, daily rounding and procedure triaging.
Writes/ dictates history and physical notes, consult, and daily notes.
Prescribes/ orders medications, therapies, diet, orders and consistent with clinical privileges.
Ensure key quality metrics are optimized.
Participates in quality improvement projects as assigned.
Accurate and complete billing for services provided.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, OR certificate from an education program that is accredited by the Council of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs/Schools, American College of Nurse Midwives, American Association of Colleges of Nursing of the National League for Nursing. For physician Assistants, graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience
No experience required. 2
Year of experience preferred
Certification:
Basic
Life
Support (BLS)
Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner;
If
Nurse
Practitioner: RN Compact License(depending on State of primary residence) AND a license (or eligibility for) as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia AND a "Practice Agreement" signed by sponsoring/ supervising physician(s), AND a written "Scope of Practice/Protocol" signed by the supervising physician, AND "Drug Enforcement Administration License" (if prescribing controlled substances)
Payer
Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a
CMS
Medicare/Medicaid payor
Medical
Staff
Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services
Preferred Qualifications
Experience: 2 Years of Advanced Clinical Practice Facilities: The geographical coverage of Medical House Calls extends across approximately 48 zip codes in Northern Virginia.
Shifts: Day
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider.
Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve.
Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.
At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
