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Primary Care & Hope Clinic
11-50 employees
Non-profit clinic delivering primary care services
No salary listed
La Vergne, TN, USA
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- Licensed and credentialed RN/LPN, other licensed personnel
- Must have in-depth knowledge about current diabetes treatment management.
- Must have knowledge of principles and methods for teaching and instruction for individuals and groups.
- Must communicate with patients in a friendly, positive manner.
- Must be able to operate office related equipment.
- Must follow HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
- A team player that can follow a system and protocol to achieve a common goal
- Highly organized and well-developed oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrates sound judgment, decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Able to maintain confidentiality with all aspects of information in accordance with practice, State and Federal regulations
- Confidence to communicate and outreach to other community health care organizations
- Assists all patients through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator.
- Participates in Patient-Centered Medical Home team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
- Supports patient self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions.
- Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities, including the process hospital admission and discharge and referrals from the primary care provider to a specialty care provider.
- Coordinates continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission, discharge, and ER visits.
- Manages high risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple co-morbidities or high risk for readmission to a hospital setting, including a registry.
- Conducts comprehensive, preventive screenings for patients and/or assists all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed.
- Promotes clear communication amongst a care team and treating clinicians by ensuring awareness regarding patient care plans.
- Facilitates patient medication management based upon standing orders and protocols.
- Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Medical Neighborhood initiatives.
- Evaluates clinical care, utilization of resources, and development of new clinical tools, forms, and procedures.
- Coordinate pre-visit planning.
- Oversees and manages the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
- Monitor medical supply stock and expiration date of medical stock.
- Order medical supplies as needed or directed.
- Provide backup coverage for the nursing department as needed.
- Improve the patient experience and health care processes and help assure the provision of high quality health care, as well as an ongoing process of performance improvement.
- Completes all required paperwork
- Perform all other duties as required or assigned.
Primary Care & Hope Clinic provides affordable primary and behavioral health care at three Tennessee locations (Murfreesboro, Smyrna, Shelbyville) for adults, children, and families. It accepts Medicare, TennCare, and most private insurance, and uses a sliding fee scale based on income to reduce costs for qualifying patients. Services include primary care, preventive care, mental health support, and care coordination, delivered through visits at its clinics. Its goal is to improve community health by making high-quality care affordable and accessible for all residents through the FQHC model and its local presence.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Founded
1992
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- NCQA recognition enhances payer relationships and patient confidence in care quality.
- Integrated service delivery reduces fragmentation and improves chronic disease management outcomes.
- Safety-net positioning creates stable Medicaid revenue base and community health center funding.
What critics are saying
- NCQA recognition requires annual attestation; failure triggers loss of certification status.
- Vanderbilt telehealth expansion directly competes for local primary care patient volume.
- Federal Medicaid cuts under 2026 Hope Act amendments reduce safety-net clinic funding by 25%.
What makes Primary Care & Hope Clinic unique
- NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition demonstrates commitment to evidence-based, coordinated care standards.
- Integrated service model spans primary care, dental, behavioral health, and specialty services.
- Serves safety-net population across underserved rural and semi-rural Tennessee communities.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Conference Attendance Budget
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Professional Development Budget