Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Hybrid, Full-Time) Buffalo or Albany New York

About Us

Galileo is a team-based medical practice working to improve the quality and affordability of health care for all. Operating across 50 states, Galileo offers high-touch, data-driven, multi-specialty, longitudinal care to diverse and complex patients—on the phone, in the home, and everywhere in between. Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations trust Galileo as the leading solution to improve population health. Founded by Dr. Tom X. Lee, the healthcare pioneer behind One Medical and Epocrates, Galileo is a team of leading innovators from healthcare, technology, and human-centered design. Our mission is to apply that talent and scientific thinking to transform society by solving our largest, toughest healthcare problems, while at the same time bringing patient and provider closer.

About the Role:

This is a full-time, field & remote based position in Buffalo, New York. We are looking for someone to work 2 days in the field, 2 days remote/virtually and 1 day is reserved for administrative tasks/meetings.

Field/Delivery Side: Galileo is looking for a primary care Nurse Practitioner with a strong desire to initiate relationships and engage patients managing complex medical conditions. Our ideal candidate would have a passion for improving health outcomes in those who need the most support. Unlike traditional medical practices, at Galileo, you'll be given the time and tools necessary to perform a comprehensive Initial physical exam, intake, and assessment. Then, have the opportunity to collaborate with an excellent team of multi-disciplinary experts at the frontier of modern medicine who will manage the patient's ongoing medical care.

Digital/Virtual Side: You will use asynchronous text-based chat and synchronous video to provide high-quality, comprehensive and evidence-based primary care. As a part of our collaborative clinical care team, you will leverage data, technology, and operational rigor to optimize great patient outcomes while offering highly personalized care and shared decision making with patients.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Establish patient relationships through initial patient visits

• Travel to patients to meet them in the comfort of their homes, in our upstate NY clinic, or in our state-of-the-art, fully equipped Medical Mercedes Mobile Sprinter Van

• Transition primary care patients to their continuity provider who will manage their preventive health needs, chronic disease challenges, and transitions of care

• Collaborate and partner across care team members, including social work, behavioral health, and clinical sub-specialists

• Participate in occasional urgent care and triage visits to support patients and care team members

• Identify and help to address any financial, social, environmental, or functional barriers to care or better health

• Participate in improving population health outcomes while working with other team members to drive ongoing improvements in our care model and decrease inefficiencies

• Provide best-in-class care for Galileo patients managing complex and chronic illnesses through our innovative, proprietary app and technology and your excellent clinical judgment, both in person and virtually

• Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients from age 0-100 across all needs, including complex, chronic medical conditions such as: diabetes, hypertension, obesity and mental health

• Work with a diverse patient population. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture that is inclusive of all backgrounds.

• Solve patient problems in an efficient, nimble manner by drawing on resourcefulness, collaborating with team members to leverage their expertise, and a “can-do” approach

About You:

You are a primary care provider with a strong passion for conducting initial patient visits and engaging patients and their families. You are enthusiastic and outgoing, comfortable with complex clinical and social needs and are eager to interact directly with patients in their homes and community environment. You are driven to work with a community of providers who are empathetic, finding ways to support patient care and make meaningful and real impacts in their lives.

We would love to hear from you if you have the following or equivalent experience:

• 5+ years of clinical experience in complex care, chronic care, and primary care

• Innovative and creative leadership qualities

• Proven experience with successful behavior modification

• Comfort with basic procedural skills

• Ability to travel across assigned territory with reliable access to personal transportation

• Completed an accredited NP program with certification to practice

• Active licensure in New York or ability to obtain license by start date with Galileo

• For the safety of our patients and staff, employees in this role must be fully vaccinated with all necessary vaccinations.

Travel Requirements: This is an in-person role supporting our patients located in Buffalo, NY and surrounding counties. As part of this role, you will be providing direct patient care in patients’ homes, in our New York clinic, from a mobile clinic or virtually.

You’ll need to have access to personal, reliable transportation. We provide reimbursement for commuting costs to and from patient visits.

Physical Requirements: The employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without reasonable accommodation(s):

• This position requires the ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds

• The job involves frequent bending, reaching, and kneeling to perform various tasks

Compensation:

$78/hour (regular rate) and $90/hour (premium rate-weekend/holidays)

How We Care for You

• Flexible scheduling - design the schedule that works best for YOU

• Competitive health, vision and dental plans

• Company paid short and long term disability

• 12 weeks paid parental leave

• Malpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage

• 401(k) with company match

How We Hire

Galileo Health is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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