Virtual Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)- Chronic Kidney Disease

Job Description A bit more about this role: This position represents an amazing opportunity for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant with specialization in nephrology who has a big heart and entrepreneurial spirit and is committed to improving outcomes for people with chronic kidney disease. Devoted Medical is building a next generation, value based, virtual-first CKD clinic that dramatically expands access to specialty care for America's most vulnerable seniors. The clinic will focus on delaying time to progression of CKD 4 and 5, and increasing the proportion of planned rather than emergency dialysis starts for Devoted Medical patients. The Chronic Kidney Disease Clinic is one of several of Devoted Medical’s virtual specialty care programs that are designed as “micro centers of excellence” that deliver highly tailored, specialized care to patients with specific chronic conditions– e.g. diabetes, congestive heart failure, hypertension, etc. Responsibilities will include: Your primary focus will be to deliver direct nephrology care to CKD patients to ensure medication optimization, manage electrolytes and volume status, facilitate shared decision making around goals of care, and ensure effective planning for vascular access or PD catheter placement for optimal dialysis initiation. You will collaborate closely with other members of the nephrology care team including physicians, social workers, pharmacists, clinical assistants. You will interface closely with family memb