Aetna

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

Aetna

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing exceptional primary care to patients? Aetna is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care). In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our members by providing comprehensive healthcare services. We are looking for someone who is driven, empathetic, and committed to delivering high-quality care. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide primary care services to patients, including conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, and prescribing medications.
  2. Develop and implement patient care plans based on individual needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice guidelines.
  3. Educate patients on disease prevention, health maintenance, and self-care strategies.
  4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure continuity of care for patients.
  5. Utilize advanced clinical skills and knowledge to assess, diagnose, and manage complex medical conditions.
  6. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic health records.
  7. Monitor and track patient outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing interventions to optimize patient care.
  8. Stay informed about current healthcare trends and developments, incorporating new knowledge and skills into practice.
  9. Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families, providing emotional support and advocating for their needs.
  10. Adhere to all regulatory, professional, and organizational standards and guidelines.
  11. Act as a resource and mentor for nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
  12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of care and improve patient outcomes.
  13. Collaborate with insurance providers to ensure appropriate reimbursement for services rendered.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and other professional development opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Program: A Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) At Aetna Must Have A Master's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Program. This Advanced Education Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Work In A Primary Care Setting.

  • Current Licensure As A Nurse Practitioner: Aetna Requires All Nurse Practitioners (Primary Care) To Hold A Current And Unrestricted License As A Nurse Practitioner In The State Where They Will Be Practicing. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Met All The Necessary Requirements And Is Legally Able To Practice As A Nurse Practitioner.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Primary Care: Aetna Prefers Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Primary Care Setting. This Experience Allows The Nurse Practitioner To Have A Strong Foundation In Providing Comprehensive And Patient-Centered Care.

  • Certification As A Family Or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner: Aetna Requires Certification As A Family Or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. This Certification Demonstrates The Candidate's Proficiency In Caring For Patients Across The Lifespan And In A Primary Care Setting.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Primary Care Provider, A Nurse Practitioner At Aetna Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Patients, Families, And Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams. This Includes The Ability To Listen Actively, Provide Education And Counseling, And Build Rapport With Diverse Populations.

Required Skills
  • Chronic disease management

  • Treatment planning

  • Health education

  • Health promotion

  • medication management

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Patient assessment

  • Disease Management

  • patient counseling

  • Care Coordination

  • Physical Examination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $106,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job title, and location within the city.

Additional Information
Aetna is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Aetna

Aetna Inc. is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare. Since November 28, 2018, the company has been a subsidiary of CVS Health.

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