Advanced Practice Clinician (NP) – Home Based

Required skills & experience (the 5 “must haves” to be considered)
1. NP with licensure in good standing in Connecticut
a. AANC or AANP certifications for NPs
2. Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration, DEA Controlled Substance Registration,
Certified in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
3. Experience providing clinical services to individuals with co-occurring chronic medical and
behavioral health conditions, and have an interest in serving complex, vulnerable, and disabled
populations.
4. Experience caring for seniors in a low-income community or in a community health setting.
5. Experience working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team, and specifically working
alongside community health workers or care coordination staff.

What you need to know
– Follow a panel of members for primary care and provide clinical support to the interdisciplinary
care teams.
– Interface with specialists, hospitals, and community-based organizations to promote an
understanding of the organization’s model, facilitate collaboration, and promote shared decision
making.
– Perform episodic urgent medical/behavioral health visits and/or telephone calls for members on
your panel to ensure that timely and appropriate medical care in order to avoid emergency
department visit or hospitalization.
– Perform post-discharge visits for members who have been recently discharged from either an
acute care facility or skilled nursing facility to decrease risk of readmission; perform detailed
medication reconciliation and assure that appropriate long-term services are in place.
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