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Important Role Making a Difference in the Lives of High-Risk, Complex-Needs Patients

Proven Patient-Centered Model + Employee-Centered Culture = Career and Personal Fulfillment

If you complement your medical expertise with a passion for driving positive outcomes among D-SNP patients, this position offers you multiple compelling opportunities: ConcertoHealth Inc. is the leading provider of specialized primary care and supporting clinical services for complex and vulnerable patients. Operating primarily in value-based agreements, ConcertoHealth provides high-touch, individualized care for patients, and also deploys wraparound clinical resources to extend the reach of primary care practices. This comprehensive medical management solution, elevated by Concerto's proprietary population health technology, improves overall healthcare quality and patient outcomes, benefiting payers and their provider networks.

The Requirements

To meet the basic qualification for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. In addition, to be a good fit for the Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse opportunity, you will have:
  • A degree from an accredited health professions school
  • Board certification as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • An active medical license in Michigan, or the ability to obtain one Quick question for you - click here
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in outpatient nursing, including:
    • Diagnosing and treating the wide range of medical issues seen in the adult population including complex cases with multiple co-morbidities
    • Skill in providing care for the whole person, including patients living with mental illness and substance use disorders
  • Experience working and coordinating care with internal members of the care team as well as external providers
  • A desire to work as advocate for your patients
  • Average to advanced computer and software skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Training and/or experience with home visits, geriatric medicine, or palliative care is strongly preferred
  • Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and/or community health programs (CHPs) is a plus
You will spend about 80% of your time in the field making home visits. You'll need a valid driver's license, insurable driving record and reliable transportation (we'll reimburse for mileage).

The Role

Reporting to the Lead Physician, Field Team, you will provide field-based care to members in Kalamazoo County and parts of two adjacent counties. Quick question for you - click here The Kalamazoo offices opened in June 2017, and our innovative team is committed to improving care for underserved and complex-needs patients.

We place a high value on collaboration, and you will participate in integrated care plans and partner with multidisciplinary team members, including nurse care managers, clinical social workers, clinical pharmacists, behavioral health specialists and others.

Your caseload will vary according to the complexity of cases, but once you are up to speed you may carry 40 to 50 cases. You'll make five or six home visits a day, seeing each patient about once a month. Approximately 20% of clinical time is provided for administrative duties. A typical day will start with a team huddle, either in the office or virtually, and on some days you may travel with another team member.

Our schedules allow providers to spend extended amounts of time with patients so they can focus on relationship-based care, which is key to our care model. In addition to providing direct care, you'll work with the team to bring close attention to the social determinants of health and an intense focus on transitions of care, always seeking to identify root etiologies for avoidable utilization of the health care system.

Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

Graphic: Click on the image to see a larger version. As you can see, Care Management is a key component of our care model, which combines high-touch, individualized care with wraparound clinical resources.

What's in It for You

Opportunity and growth
While we are enjoying strong growth, we are still young and evolving, so creative and motivated individuals can make an impact and influence quality over the long term. Spotlight your skill and talent, and after you've enjoyed success in this role, additional opportunities could become available. We're looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a difference.

Help create and deliver optimal care
If you're coming from a productivity-based care model, you will find ConcertoHealth's model to be a breath of fresh air. Our providers are enthusiastic about the degree to which they can help shape care plans for individual patients and their unique circumstances.

Working in concert with patients, providers, and health plans
Our unique approach is reflected in our name. We focus on bringing harmony across the spectrum of a patient's care, health, and dignity. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll be able to exchange ideas and insights with other talented professionals. Team members bring different specializations, but they all share a commitment to patient-centered care.

Rethinking relations with patients
ConcertoHealth reinvigorates the relationship between patient and primary care provider (PCP), and reinforces the PCP's ability to serve as the medical home through population health tools. Along with patient supports including care management and social services, ConcertoHealth equips the provider to understand and manage the patient's comprehensive health care experience, from home to hospital to nursing facility.

Excellent compensation
In addition to a competitive salary and bonus incentive plan, we offer a full benefits package, including medical and dental insurances, paid-time-off, a 401(k) with company match, license renewal reimbursement and more. We'll also provide the clinical equipment you need as well as a laptop and smartphone.

Graphic: Click on the image to see a larger version. We believe that if you love what you do, it shows. That's why we work hard to ensure ConcertoHealth is a great place to work.

Keys to Success

To excel in this role you will embrace the concept of teamwork and mutual support of your colleagues. You should bring a strong desire to build close relationships with all members of the care center and care management team, and be committed to working in a collaborative fashion to provide excellent care for patients.

In addition, in order to be an outstanding Physician Assistant/APRN, you will:
  • Assume a leadership role on care teams, including:
    • Working effectively with dynamic and unique individuals
    • Acting as an advocate for your patients
  • Remain flexible as patient needs change and as our organization and model evolve
  • Combine creativity and an analytical approach in solving problems
  • Possess excellent time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Bring strong self-motivation and a high level of professionalism

Important Role Making a Difference in the Lives of High-Risk, Complex-Needs Patients

Proven Patient-Centered Model + Employee-Centered Culture = Career and Personal Fulfillment

If you complement your medical expertise with a passion for driving positive outcomes among D-SNP patients, this position offers you multiple compelling opportunities: ConcertoHealth Inc. is the leading provider of specialized primary care and supporting clinical services for complex and vulnerable patients. Operating primarily in value-based agreements, ConcertoHealth provides high-touch, individualized care for patients, and also deploys wraparound clinical resources to extend the reach of primary care practices. This comprehensive medical management solution, elevated by Concerto's proprietary population health technology, improves overall healthcare quality and patient outcomes, benefiting payers and their provider networks.

The Requirements

To meet the basic qualification for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. In addition, to be a good fit for the Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse opportunity, you will have:
  • A degree from an accredited health professions school
  • Board certification as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • An active medical license in Michigan, or the ability to obtain one Quick question for you - click here
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in outpatient nursing, including:
    • Diagnosing and treating the wide range of medical issues seen in the adult population including complex cases with multiple co-morbidities
    • Skill in providing care for the whole person, including patients living with mental illness and substance use disorders
  • Experience working and coordinating care with internal members of the care team as well as external providers
  • A desire to work as advocate for your patients
  • Average to advanced computer and software skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Training and/or experience with home visits, geriatric medicine, or palliative care is strongly preferred
  • Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and/or community health programs (CHPs) is a plus
You will spend about 80% of your time in the field making home visits. You'll need a valid driver's license, insurable driving record and reliable transportation (we'll reimburse for mileage).

The Role

Reporting to the Lead Physician, Field Team, you will provide field-based care to members in Kalamazoo County and parts of two adjacent counties. Quick question for you - click here The Kalamazoo offices opened in June 2017, and our innovative team is committed to improving care for underserved and complex-needs patients.

We place a high value on collaboration, and you will participate in integrated care plans and partner with multidisciplinary team members, including nurse care managers, clinical social workers, clinical pharmacists, behavioral health specialists and others.

Your caseload will vary according to the complexity of cases, but once you are up to speed you may carry 40 to 50 cases. You'll make five or six home visits a day, seeing each patient about once a month. Approximately 20% of clinical time is provided for administrative duties. A typical day will start with a team huddle, either in the office or virtually, and on some days you may travel with another team member.

Our schedules allow providers to spend extended amounts of time with patients so they can focus on relationship-based care, which is key to our care model. In addition to providing direct care, you'll work with the team to bring close attention to the social determinants of health and an intense focus on transitions of care, always seeking to identify root etiologies for avoidable utilization of the health care system.

Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

Graphic: Click on the image to see a larger version. As you can see, Care Management is a key component of our care model, which combines high-touch, individualized care with wraparound clinical resources.

What's in It for You

Opportunity and growth
While we are enjoying strong growth, we are still young and evolving, so creative and motivated individuals can make an impact and influence quality over the long term. Spotlight your skill and talent, and after you've enjoyed success in this role, additional opportunities could become available. We're looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a difference.

Help create and deliver optimal care
If you're coming from a productivity-based care model, you will find ConcertoHealth's model to be a breath of fresh air. Our providers are enthusiastic about the degree to which they can help shape care plans for individual patients and their unique circumstances.

Working in concert with patients, providers, and health plans
Our unique approach is reflected in our name. We focus on bringing harmony across the spectrum of a patient's care, health, and dignity. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll be able to exchange ideas and insights with other talented professionals. Team members bring different specializations, but they all share a commitment to patient-centered care.

Rethinking relations with patients
ConcertoHealth reinvigorates the relationship between patient and primary care provider (PCP), and reinforces the PCP's ability to serve as the medical home through population health tools. Along with patient supports including care management and social services, ConcertoHealth equips the provider to understand and manage the patient's comprehensive health care experience, from home to hospital to nursing facility.

Excellent compensation
In addition to a competitive salary and bonus incentive plan, we offer a full benefits package, including medical and dental insurances, paid-time-off, a 401(k) with company match, license renewal reimbursement and more. We'll also provide the clinical equipment you need as well as a laptop and smartphone.

Graphic: Click on the image to see a larger version. We believe that if you love what you do, it shows. That's why we work hard to ensure ConcertoHealth is a great place to work.

Keys to Success

To excel in this role you will embrace the concept of teamwork and mutual support of your colleagues. You should bring a strong desire to build close relationships with all members of the care center and care management team, and be committed to working in a collaborative fashion to provide excellent care for patients.

In addition, in order to be an outstanding Physician Assistant/APRN, you will:
  • Assume a leadership role on care teams, including:
    • Working effectively with dynamic and unique individuals
    • Acting as an advocate for your patients
  • Remain flexible as patient needs change and as our organization and model evolve
  • Combine creativity and an analytical approach in solving problems
  • Possess excellent time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Bring strong self-motivation and a high level of professionalism
ConcertoHealth is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at ssmith@engage2excel.com.
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