Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to support chronically ill patients through telehealth services and help coordinate enrollment into home care programs. This role focuses on assessing patient needs, assisting with Medicaid-covered services, and ensuring appropriate home care support is in place to help patients with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct telehealth assessments of patients with chronic illnesses
Identify and document patient needs for home care services
Coordinate care plans and facilitate enrollment into home care programs
Educate patients and families on available support services
Collaborate with care coordinators, social workers, and other healthcare providers
Requirements:
Active FNP license in New York State
Must be enrolled with Medicaid and eligible to bill for services
Minimum 8 hours per day, flexible scheduling
Strong communication and telehealth skills
Experience with chronically ill or elderly patients preferred