Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Street Medicine

Job description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Wright Center for Community Health has an opportunity for a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team working in our federally qualified look-alike health center and being a part of our Street Medicine care team. In this role you are a lifeline working alongside our internal medicine physician, you will bridge the gap between the healthcare system and our neighbors experiencing homelessness, providing high-quality primary care and addiction treatment where it is needed most. When you are not performing work related to Street Medicine, you will work in our Scranton Health Center as part of primary care integrated healthcare team. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: The position reports to the Supervising Physician for medical issues, to the Practice Manager and Co-Directors of CRNP & PA Services for practices and policies and Medical Director of the clinic. No staff report to this position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Responsibilities: - Provide full-scope primary care to the street medicine population, managing acute and chronic conditions according to established clinic standards - Manage complex transitions of care, ensuring p...