Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

About the role

RIPC Medical Group, a clinician-led medical group delivering value-based care in a fully outpatient setting, is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) through Akido. The role serves a diverse patient population across the full spectrum of primary care, within a collaborative team supported clinically and operationally.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the full lifespan, seeing 16-20 patients per day in a 100% outpatient setting
• Deliver patient-centered care aligned with value-based care principles
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers and care teams to coordinate care and improve outcomes
• Practice in collaboration with physicians under Rhode Island regulations, including consultation and referral as appropriate
• Manage an assigned patient panel, including preventive care and chronic disease management
• Take part in care coordination and quality improvement initiatives
• Use the EMR to document care and manage patient records
• Perform in-office procedures where experience and scope allow (optional)
• Provide after-hours call coverage for the patient panel (a shared model may be available)

Required profile

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (required)
• Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP or related primary care specialty) (required)
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN in Rhode Island
• Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain it (required)
• Rhode Island Controlled Substances Registration (CSR) or eligibility to obtain it (required)
• Commitment to patient-centered, value-based primary care (required)
• Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Interest in quality improvement and population health (preferred)