Step into a vital healthcare position supporting Medicare Advantage members within Coahoma County. In this per diem Nurse Practitioner role specializing in home health risk assessments, you will enjoy autonomy while helping improve patient outcomes throughout the county, including Clarksdale, Jonestown, and Friars Point. Schedule flexibility allows you to create your own shifts between Monday and Sunday, with minimum weekly or bi-weekly commitments designed to fit your lifestyle.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive home health risk assessments for Medicare Advantage plan participants, with each assessment averaging about 45 minutes Travel to members homes throughout Coahoma County for both annual assessments and occasional post-discharge visits Review and evaluate medical and medication histories, as well as prior and current health conditions Educate patients regarding their health, ongoing conditions, and prescribed medications Identify potential care gaps and provide actionable recommendations to enhance overall wellness This role does not involve the creation of treatment plans or prescription of medications
Qualifications:
Active Nurse Practitioner license in Mississippi Board certification through the AANP or ANCC Current CPR certification (BLS) Completed MSN degree from an accredited nursing school At least six months of recent NP experience preferred, ideally in home health or related community settings Enjoy competitive compensation, with $80$90 per completed evaluation, plus a mileage stipend as well as coverage for eligible administrative time. This flexible per diem opportunity provides an ideal balance for nurse practitioners seeking professional independence, work-life balance, and the fulfillment of improving healthcare access in their community. Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impactapply now to be considered for this rewarding role!