Physician Services Nurse Practitioner
Company: Optimal Care - Evergreen
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Optimal Care is where your
dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and
operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for
each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining
a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are
the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health,
and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates
technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based
outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and
end of life care. We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide
Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. What does this mean
for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being
an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and
commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive.
With you we can build a remarkable place to work. Exceptional
Benefits: Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Vehicle
Program Flexible Work Schedule Mentorship Culture Medical, Dental,
and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Mileage
Reimbursement Cutting Edge Technology Why You'll Enjoy Working with
Us: Enjoy no weekends and flexible schedules that adapt to your
lifestyle Benefit from CME funding to stay at the forefront of your
field Experience fast and easy credentialing so you can begin
making an impact sooner Join a tight-knit community with
collaboration and support Build meaningful connections with both
your team and your patients Leverage back-office support staff to
handle administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on patient care
Utilize our dedicated education department with full-time training
staff Start strong with a tailored onboarding process that meets
you where you are, with a single point of contact Collaborate with
colleagues to advance population health initiatives Enjoy
independent practice within a framework that values your expertise
Engage in weekly touchpoints with peers and management to stay
connected and supported Experience a limited patient census,
allowing for meaningful time with your patients Be part of a team
that offers non-stereotypical healthcare, breaking away from the
mold Key Responsibilities Nurse Practitioners provide primary
and/or consultative professional care in a variety of care
settings. The Nurse Practitioner will function in collaboration
with physicians according to a Collaboration Arrangement. The Nurse
Practitioner practice will focus on caring for geriatric and
seriously ill populations to assist patients and families with
comfort and quality of life. In this role you will be responsible
for: Conducting medical evaluations of predominantly elderly,
frail, seriously ill patients in their home environment Determining
follow up assessments according to patient need and best practice
guidelines Communicating significant findings, problems, and
changes in condition or environment to the clinical coordinator,
the physician, family, facility and other personnel involved with
patient care Assessing health status by obtaining relevant health
and medical history. Performing a physical exam based upon the age
and patient history as per the Standard Care Arrangement with a
collaborating physician Ordering, interpreting and evaluating
laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies to assess patient's
clinical problems and health care needs Performing diagnostic of
therapeutic interventions consistent with certification, law and
state medical privileges Prescribing and monitoring medications as
allowed by prescriptive authority through the appropriate State
Board Agency Developing a treatment plan in collaboration with the
patient and caregivers Referring patients to physicians as
appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources
and treatment Ensuring continuity of care by serving as a liaison
between patient and other members of the multidisciplinary care
team or with other specialty areas Providing patients and families
an understanding of the diagnosis and disease progression while
decreasing unnecessary emergency room and hospital visits Holding
case conferences with families when appropriate to advance the care
plan Meeting minimum productivity requirements based on practice
standard. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited
Certificate, Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Master's or doctoral degree as a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner
Current State License as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner
Nursing skills as defined by accepted nursing standards Sit, stand,
bend, lift, and move intermittently Must be able to lift at least
35lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively Current
and valid driver's license Reliable transportation and valid
automobile insurance coverage Demonstrates ability to assess and
respond to the needs of patients, families and caregivers in
skilled-nursing facility settings Demonstrates skill in nursing
practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and
tolerance of individual lifestyles Ability to handle multiple
priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines Desired
Qualifications 2 years clinical experience in a post-acute or as a
Nurse Practitioner preferred Experience with geriatric patients
preferred. Familiarity with Aprima EMR Location Office Location:
4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604 Main Service Area:
Saginaw, Midland, Bay City, and surrounding areas Hours Office
hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday Pay Range
$100,000—$120,000 USD Background Screening Optimal Care conducts a
background screening upon acceptance of a contingent job offer.
Background screening is completed by a third-party administrator,
the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in
compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Reasonable
Accommodations We will ensure that individuals with disabilities
are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Equal
Opportunity Employer Optimal Care is an equal-opportunity
employer.
Keywords: Optimal Care - Evergreen, Southfield , Physician Services Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Saginaw, Michigan
