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Matrix Medical Network seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform in-home health assessments and support care management for diverse patient populations. In this role, you'll conduct clinical evaluations, review medical histories, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes and reduce costs. You'll leverage evidence-based practices, document thoroughly, and provide patient education. Matrix offers a supportive, innovative culture with strong collaboration, ongoing professional development, and advancement opportunities in a mission-driven environment focused on transforming healthcare delivery. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive in-home and community-based health assessments, including detailed histories and physical examinations. Identify, evaluate, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within the NP/PA scope of practice. Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests and lab results, adjusting care plans as appropriate. Develop, implement, and update individualized, evidence-based care plans that address medical, functional, and psychosocial needs. Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, medications, self-management strategies, and preventive health practices. Review and reconcile medications, assessing for adherence, interactions, and potential safety concerns. Document all encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record, in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, care managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care. Identify care gaps and social determinants of health impacting outcomes, and connect patients with appropriate resources and services. Participate in quality improvement, quality assurance, and performance initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and patient experience. Maintain current knowledge of clinical guidelines, payer requirements, and best practices relevant to the patient populations served. Travel within an assigned geographic area to conduct patient visits, maintaining punctuality, professionalism, and safety. Required Skills Advanced patient assessment Primary and urgent care delivery Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, CHF, COPD) Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation Diagnostic test ordering and interpretation Care plan development and coordination Evidence-based clinical decision making Patient and family education Telehealth/remote care familiarity Interdisciplinary care collaboration Medication management and prescribing (where licensed) Regulatory and compliance knowledge (HIPAA, CMS) Time management and autonomous practice Quality improvement and outcomes tracking