Advance Practice Provider

Overview

Location: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

This position will support the area in and around Bangor

• Collaborate with company physicians, the patient s other physicians and providers, and their family members to develop complex plans of care in accordance with the patient s health status and goals.
• Provide clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within a designated territory.
• Provide services in home settings to deliver care to patients.
• Develop and implement clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions).
• Gather history and perform physical exams and diagnostics as needed, then develop and implement treatment plans aligned with the patient s goals of care.
• Address the patient s and family s physical and psychosocial needs with input from the inter-disciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence, and crisis anticipation and prevention.
• Maintain contact with other clinical team members, patients  other physicians and medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources in a timely manner and in accordance with state regulations and company health standards and policy.
• Maintain patient medical records and documentation in compliance with state regulations and company standards and policy.
• Participate in continuing education as required by state.
• Prescribe medication as permitted by state authority.

• Requires an MS in Nursing.
• Requires current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license or Physician Assistant (PA) license in applicable state(s). Possession of DEA registration or eligibility required.
• CPR certification required.
• 2 years of experience in home-based services, complex care cases, and hospice and/or palliative care preferred.
• Bedside hospital, oncology, emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. For Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position. Travel may be required.

• Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed the property of Elevance Health.
• Who We Are:
  
  Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry.
• How We Work:
  We are creating a culture designed to advance our strategy and support personal and professional growth. Our values and behaviors drive our culture and business outcomes.
• We offer market-competitive total rewards including merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical/dental/vision, disability benefits, 401(k) + match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial education resources.
• Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Associates are generally required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week unless specified otherwise by the hiring manager.
• COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination may be required for some patient/member-facing roles, consistent with laws. Explanations may be provided as needed.
• Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics. Applicants needing accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthj for assistance.