People Matter

Nurse Practitioner (Remote) - CA licensed

Forward

Forward

Remote
Posted on Friday, January 26, 2024
Forward is on a bold mission to make high quality healthcare available to a billion people across the globe. We’re building the world’s most advanced healthcare platform from the ground up, combining hardware, software and doctors under one roof.
Press and Videos:
Health Moves Forward [CEO Blog Post]
We are looking to contract with a motivated Nurse Practitioner who thrives in delivering care in an innovative tech environment. You will support our members via telemedicine, working alongside highly acclaimed, board certified physicians. This is an ideal opportunity for those seeking a flexible opportunity to deliver primary care via telemedicine. This is a 6 month contract opportunity; candidates do not need to reside in the states they are licensed in.
Contract Nurse Practitioners are fully remote. [IF APPLICABLE: We have a particular need for providers who hold the following state licenses: AZ, CA, CO, DC, GA, IL, MA, PA, and TX.]

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Remotely triage, diagnose and treat patients via our online chat-based platform, including:
  • proactively providing medical and wellness education (facilitated by Forward’s technology)
  • diagnosing and treating patients via our online chat-based telemedicine platform
  • recommending suitable treatment plans and considering cost-effective treatment modalities
  • assisting in care coordination and onsite visit planning for both urgent and wellness member visits
  • Giving and receiving regular feedback on individual member cases.
  • Providing a positive member experience in telemedicine interactions, including quality of care recommended and tone / messaging with which care is delivered.

YOU ARE:

  • A Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with a minimum of 2 years of primary care experience.
  • Motivated by Forward’s mission to make preventive care a bigger part of patient lives, and enjoy practicing in telemedicine care environments.
  • A hardworking, detail-oriented individual with the ability to problem solve independently, reaching out for help / support on patient cases, as needed.
  • A caring, compassionate individual who enjoys helping others and providing a positive care experience in a telemedicine platform.
  • Flexible and interested in working in a telemedicine environment with frequent change / product improvements, and extremely comfortable using new technology and software.
  • Nurse Practitioners who are used to balancing multiple, concurrent patient cases, and who are comfortable giving and receiving feedback to grow in their roles.
  • Someone with advanced computer skills, including typing speed, email, internet research, downloading and uploading files, and working in multiple browser windows.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for this contractor role will need a self-provided PC with Windows OS. MacOS is not supported.
Internet: Contractors must have wired or wifi connectivity, with download minimum speed of 10.0 Mbps and upload speed minimum of 5.0 Mbps.
Mobile device: Contractors will need a personal phone or tablet that can support authentication for access to Forward’s care team applications. This device should be running Android iOS 8+ or iOS 15+.
Computer: Contractors need access to a laptop or desktop with a monitor capable of displaying 1920 x 1080 pixels, and a sound card installed for use with speakers or headphones. This device should meet the following requirements:
Processor: Intel i3, AMD Ryzen, or better
Memory: 6 GB of RAM or better
Operating System: Windows 10 or better
Browser: Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version ) or Internet Explorer 11
Please let us know during the interview process if you have concerns with any of these requirements.
This contract role pays $45 per hour.
WHY WORK WITH FORWARD?
We want to rebuild the healthcare industry and change the way individuals think about taking ownership over their health. You will be working with a team of hardworking, mission-driven people trying to effect change in healthcare as quickly and meaningfully as possible.
We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We conform to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We deeply understand the value of bringing together a team with different perspectives, educational backgrounds, and life experiences, and we prioritize diversity within our team. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
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