In-Home Health Assessment Nurse Practitioner Date Posted:
25 September 2026
Closing Date:
October 25, 2026
Recruiter:
Matrix Medical Network Location:
Agawam, Massachusetts Salary:
USD128,000
to
USD144,000
Job Type & Industry:
Technology Risk Contract Type:
Permanent Job Reference:
2987669467-2 Apply for this job now Job Description Matrix Medical Network is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team on a PRN basis. In this role, you'll perform in-home health assessments, support quality assurance initiatives, and contribute to population health management for insurance plans and government agencies. You'll leverage your clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and coordinate care across settings. Join a collaborative, innovative environment with opportunities for growth, where your adaptability and commitment to patient well-being help transform healthcare delivery. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive in-home health assessments, including detailed medical histories and physical examinations. Review and reconcile medications, assess adherence and potential interactions, and provide education to patients and caregivers. Identify chronic disease risks, care gaps, and preventive care needs using evidence-based guidelines and standardized tools. Document all encounters accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely manner. Communicate clinically relevant findings and recommendations to primary care providers, care managers, and health plan partners. Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and available community and health plan resources. Follow established clinical protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements for health plan and government programs. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support care coordination and continuity of care for complex and high-risk patients. Maintain active NP licensure, certifications, and continuing education in accordance with state and organizational standards. Travel to patient homes and community settings within the assigned geographic area, managing a flexible PRN schedule. Required Skills Advanced physical assessment and diagnostic skills Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems Knowledge of primary care, internal medicine, or geriatric best practices Familiarity with chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, CHF, COPD, hypertension) Understanding of preventive care and population health principles Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial health plan quality programs Patient and family education skills Time management and independent practice skills Clear written and verbal communication Care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration Home visit safety and field-based practice skills