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We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.\nWe’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.\nJob Summary\nAbout Us\nEssen Health Care is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, developing cutting-edge population health and practice management solutions that transform patient care delivery. 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