Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

What You’ll Do 

Position Summary

The Neighborhood Center Advanced Practice Provider serves as a health-care professional who drives, supports, diagnose, and cares for a variety of health-related problems for Suvida Healthcare’s patients. The provider will manage these patients with the supervision of the Neighborhood Center Medical Director in a multidisciplinary value-based care model. The provider work assignments involve low-emerging risk complex patients to high complexity patients where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team and will serve as the leader of their respective care team within their Neighborhood Center. Essential responsibilities consist of but are not all inclusive: 

Responsibilities

• Cares for Suvida Healthcare’s patients and focuses on outpatient medicine, continuity of care, health maintenance, improving health outcomes, and disease prevention 
• Manages patients with the supervision of the Neighborhood Center Medical Director in a multidisciplinary value-based care model 
• Serves as the leader for their respective care team within the Neighborhood Center
• Collaborates effectively with Suvida Healthcare’s multidisciplinary care team 
• Focuses on providing 5-Star care and strives to provide a high level of customer service 
• Keeps a medical history and medical records 
• Refers the patient to specialists as needed 
• Attends daily morning huddle with care team to discuss patients to be seen that day and works to close any potential care gaps
• Attends weekly huddle with multidisciplinary care team to review and manage high-risk patients within the care team 
• Begins to influence department’s strategy 
• Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction 
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments 

What You’ll Bring

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 2+ years minimum experience, preferably in geriatrics 
• Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas (for Tx. Centers) or Arizona (for Az. Centers)  
• Current on all required immunizations 
• A working understanding and support of a managed care, full risk, value-based care model preferred 
• Strong leadership, customer service, and spoken/written communication skills 
• Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and positive attitude toward self and others 
• Excellent team player and communication skills required 
• Proficiency in Microsoft office platforms including word, excel, and power point 
• Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish) Preferred 

Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant 
• Board certification or eligibility in Family, Adult, and Geriatrics 
• Current DEA license 

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