Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner at Abarca Health

Cresco, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Behavioral HealthIndustries

Requirements

  • PA or ARNP required
  • Licensed or license eligible to provide medical care in Iowa
  • Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association) via current card prior to employment or within 30 days of hire and maintains current status
  • One year of experience with demonstrated competence in providing evaluation and medication management services is preferred
  • Must be able to demonstrate competence in the ability to develop rapport and consult with all levels of medical and health center staff
  • Must be able to demonstrate ongoing competence in maintaining strict confidentiality of highly sensitive information
  • Displays competence with high level socialization skills and the ability to interact appropriately with staff and wide range of clientele under stressful conditions
  • Able to act as a model for stable lifestyle and personality
  • Must be free of psychological or substance abuse impairments that adversely affect job performance
  • Is willing to cooperate with formal, independent psychological evaluation if questions are raised in the above areas
  • Ability to adhere to RHSHC personnel policies

Responsibilities

  • Provides psychological testing
  • Provides therapy
  • Provides consultation
  • Provides medication management services to promote the mental health of Regional Health Services of Howard County patients and community
  • Acts as a resource to physicians, hospital staff and the community in developing awareness of psychological principles, which might be helpful in working with individuals and groups

Skills

ARNP
PA
Medication Management
Psychological Testing
Therapy
Consultation
Mental Health Services
Patient Evaluation
BLS
Rapport Building

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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