Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Hybrid (Harris County, TX)

• Put Patients First
• Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
• Operate with Integrity & Excellence
• Be Innovative
• Work As One Team

What You'll Do

• Conduct 5-6 Annual Wellness Home Visits per day within the Harris County, TX area 
• Conduct 10-11 Annual Wellness Telehealth Visits per day across Astrana Health’s covered markets
• Document chief complaint, previous medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examination, assessment, and appropriate plan of care 
• Identify gaps in care during the evaluation that may require additional screening, diagnostics, and laboratory studies 
• Recapture previous conditions while carefully capturing newly found conditions 
• Create or update a Personalized Prevention 
• Plan based on current health and risk factors to optimize the management of current conditions and prevent illnesses 
• Provide patient education regarding preventive services and prescribed treatments, reinforce the importance of staying current on covered preventive services 
• Make recommendations for member's follow-up with their primary care physician 
• Communicate with AWV Care Coordination team to ensure patients receive necessary referrals to additional services 
• Complete documentation/charting in an accurate and timely manner 
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on outstanding actions 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Texas Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license.
• Current national board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA, as applicable).
• Active DEA registration and NPI number.
• Valid Texas driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel within the service area as needed.
• At least one (1) year of direct patient care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Primary Care, Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Home Visits or related setting.
• Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient communication skills.

• Experience with Medicare Advantage populations, Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs), and value-based care models.
• Knowledge of HEDIS, HCC coding, and quality measures.
• Experience working with ACO, IPA, managed care, or population health programs.
• Fluency in Tagalog and/or Spanish (preferred).

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions

• This is a full-time, hybrid position scheduled as four (4) - ten (10) hour shifts per week OR five (5) days - eight (8) hour shifts per week, serving patients throughout the Harris County, Texas territory.
• This position will work two days in the field and two days from home. Mileage reimbursement is included.
• The national target compensation target pay range for this role is between $123,000 - $145,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.