Job Description Summary
As a Primary Care Advanced Practice Provider (APRN), you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of your patients by delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the continuum. Working collaboratively with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team, you will manage acute, chronic, and palliative care needs, conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, diagnose and treat conditions, interpret diagnostic results, prescribe medications, and coordinate services that support optimal patient outcomes. Your clinical expertise and decision-making will play a vital role in ensuring patients receive timely, evidence-based care while building trusted relationships with patients, families, and caregivers.
In this role, you will practice at the top of your license while driving quality outcomes through care gap closure, HCC documentation, chronic disease management, and preventive care initiatives. You will serve as a patient advocate and clinical leader, collaborating with primary care providers, specialists, home health services, therapy providers, and community resources to ensure seamless care coordination. You will also support patients with advanced care planning and symptom management needs while contributing to a value-based care model focused on improving outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and reducing unnecessary healthcare utilization. Timely documentation, accurate billing, and effective communication with the care team will be essential to your success.
Location: 7135 West Sahara Ave Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89117
How will you make an impact & Requirements
- Provides evidence-based medical care while meeting the needs of the patient and respecting their diverse backgrounds.
- Assesses the needs of the population they serve and works with team members to develop a plan of care to meet the needs of this patient population.
- Assures comprehensive care for population served (may include pediatrics to geriatrics and women’s health) in alignment with the Vera Medical Home Model including collection of comprehensive health history, performing appropriate physical examinations, performing, ordering, and analyzing diagnostic tests. With the care team develops and implements a biopsychosocial plan of care, including appropriate disease management, case management, wellness, and prevention coaching.
- Collaborates with Quality Improvement Committee to manage the clinic Quality Improvement program.
- Manages 12-16 patients per day by providing primary care medical services to patients including preventive, chronic, and acute care.
- Serve as part of the after-hours on-call team in rotation with other Providers in the region.
- Collaborates in developing team priorities and patient goals and care plans through team meetings, huddles and just in time communication.
- In collaboration with clinic manager and Lead Provider, participates in process improvement, quality assurance, and ongoing development of the team-based approach while leading change management.
- Promotes health and wellness for patients through the coordination of health coaching, health risk assessment, and other health promotion activities. Provides tailored patient counseling and effective motivational interviewing through establishing appropriate goals and action plans.
- Knows and adheres to the requirements and expectations of the client contract.
- Participates in non-clinical organizational activities and committees (e.g. provider meetings, clinical advisory committee, quality improvement committee, etc.).
- Achieves target objectives to meet company and client requirements by improving the health status of the eligible population and meets established benchmarks for clinical outcomes, engagement & patient, and client satisfaction.
- Appropriately documents and codes, in a timely manner, to show clinical care provided, gap closure completed, risk adjustment, and HCCs addressed according to population served.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required.
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure in the applicable state required.
- National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or other certification appropriate to the practice setting required.
- Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration and Basic Life Support certification required.
- Typically requires two or more years of advanced practice clinical experience in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, ambulatory care, or a closely related specialty. Primary care experience is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of primary care medicine, preventive health guidelines, chronic disease management, population health principles, evidence-based clinical practice, and value-based ambulatory care.
- Experience using electronic health records, clinical decision support tools, population health platforms, and healthcare technology to support quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and value-based care initiatives.
- Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic reasoning, communication, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, relationship management, and cultural competence skills with the ability to provide compassionate, comprehensive, high-quality primary care across diverse patient populations.
Preferred:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is preferred.
About Vera Health:
Practice primary care the way it was meant to be. At Vera Whole Health, you'll enjoy longer patient visits, a collaborative care team, and the opportunity to focus on quality outcomes instead of volume. Join us in Las Vegas, NV and build meaningful patient relationships while making a lasting impact on community health.
What We Offer:
- Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) eligible
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- 20-60 minute patient appointments
- 401(k) match, CME support, and generous PTO
- Team-based care with Health Coaches, on-site lab, and pharmacy
- Focus on quality outcomes, not RVUs
How to Apply:
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable, which is why we offer a quick and easy application process. If you believe you're the right fit for this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
If interested, please reach out to: Yilka Ibarra
Yilka.Ibarra@inhealthmd.com
Compensation Range:
$108,466.00
to
$162,698.00
The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.
