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What is an advanced practice provider?

Advanced Practice providers are highly trained healthcare professionals who have completed advanced clinical education and training, typically beyond a bachelor's degree. This group includes nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), and nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). They are licensed to diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of health conditions, often working independently or alongside physicians. Advanced Practice providers play a crucial role in expanding access to healthcare, especially in primary care and specialty settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an advanced practice provider?

To thrive as an Advanced Practice Provider (such as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), you need advanced clinical knowledge, diagnostic skills, and a graduate-level degree with relevant certification and state licensure. Mastery of electronic health records, diagnostic tools, and prescriptive authority systems is essential. Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient-centered care are vital soft skills for building trust and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure safe, effective treatment and optimal patient outcomes in complex healthcare environments.

How does an advanced practice provider typically collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members in a clinical setting?

Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, play a vital role in multidisciplinary healthcare teams. They often work closely with physicians to assess, diagnose, and manage patient care, while also providing education and support to patients and families. Collaboration often involves regular case discussions, shared decision-making, and participation in team meetings to ensure comprehensive care. This collaborative structure allows APPs to practice at the top of their license while benefiting from the expertise of other healthcare professionals.

What is the difference between Advanced Practice vs Nurse Practitioner?

AspectAdvanced PracticeNurse Practitioner
CredentialsMaster's or Doctoral degree in a healthcare field, certification in specialty areaMaster's or Doctoral degree in nursing, national certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, private practicesPrimary care clinics, specialty clinics, hospitals
Roles & ResponsibilitiesIncludes Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Certified Nurse Midwives, Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistsProvide primary and specialty care, diagnose, treat, prescribe medications

Advanced Practice encompasses various roles like Nurse Practitioners, but Nurse Practitioners are a specific type of Advanced Practice provider focused on patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. Understanding the distinction helps in career planning and job searches within healthcare.

What are the most commonly searched types of Advanced Practice jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Advanced Practice jobs in Michigan are:

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Infographic showing various Advanced Practice job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Advanced Practice Provider

Longevity Health Plan

Mount Clemens, MI • On-site

$81K - $112K/yr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description
Join us in transforming healthcare.
About Longevity
At Longevity, we're dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovation, compassion, and excellence. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help us make a difference. The individual holding this position is required to support and demonstrate their commitment to Longevity Health's purpose: To optimize the quality of life of people in long-term care by focusing on their individualized health needs.
About the Role
Longevity Health is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant with a passion for working with seniors in long-term care settings. In this role, you'll be responsible for a panel of enrolled members receiving nursing home care. You'll be supported by a dedicated clinical leadership team that provides education and guidance on best practices for effectively caring for our members. As part of your role, you'll conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans for each member. You'll actively participate in nursing facility care team meetings, maintain frequent communication with members' families and loved ones, and ensure the care team stays aligned with members' goals and needs.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Provides collaborative primary care and services to a panel of members
  • Delivers ISNP Model of Care activities, develops and implements advanced care planning and embraces/executes a treat in plan model to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations
  • Facilitates and administers Health Plan clinical operations functions-prior authorization, Part A and B services, medication reviews, HEDIS and STARs quality gap closure, and promotes membership growth
  • Serves as a trusted advisor to members, loved ones and nursing home staff and colleagues
  • Delivers effective and frequent communication and coordination with members' PCPs, loved ones and interdisciplinary care team members on members' care needs, goals of care, treatment plans/changes
  • Supports overall market goals/targets and balances member caseloads
  • Promotes Longevity Health with members, loved ones and nursing facilities and other stakeholders
  • Is able to function autonomously and is accountable for practice
  • Establishes meaningful relationships and is able to effectively function in the nursing home environment
  • Is member-centric and customer service oriented, establishing meaningful relationships that ensure effective and high-quality care for Longevity Health members
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Knowledge, Experience and Education:
  • 6+ months experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant
  • Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner from a nationally accredited program OR Master's Degree from a nationally accredited program.
  • Experience working in the nursing home environment is strongly desired
  • Computer/Technology proficiency required
  • The ability to engage and communicate effectively with physicians, members, and family members
  • Self-directed but functions well in a team environment
  • Excellent clinical skills-assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing specifically for the chronically ill population
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills, organization, and prioritization skills
Credentials & Coverage:
  • State unrestricted licensed Advanced Practice Nurse, National Board certification (AANP, ANCC or AACN) as an Adult, Family, Geriatric or Primary Care nurse practitioner OR state unrestricted licensed Physician's Assistant NCCPA board certified required
  • DEA License required.
  • Must have an active national provider number (NPI) and an active Medicare provider number.
  • Must be eligible to participate in the Medicare program as a provider and registered.
  • Valid state driver's license with a good driving record and proof of automobile insurance required.
  • Auto liability insurance declaration page with minimum limits required by your state of residence. You will be responsible for providing this proof of coverage on an annual basis.

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