Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Geriatric Care
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant is responsible for delivering comprehensive primary care to a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. Patients are seen in private homes, assisted and independent living facilities, and other group settings. Providers see an average of six (6) patients per day. Based on patient need, more visits may be scheduled and are reimbursed per visit in addition to the hourly salary. All patients are medically complex geriatric adults who may have multi-morbidity, functional decline, mobility limitations, polypharmacy, cognitive impairment, increased risk for avoidable utilization, and evolving goals of care. This requires providers to build and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers, including emotional support and education. The practice uses the AthenaCare EHR.
Requirements
- North Carolina NP or PA license
- DEA
- 1+ year advanced practice experience
- previous home health or long-term care facility experience
- strong background in geriatric care
Responsibilities
- comprehensive physical examinations
- chronic condition management
- diagnosing and treating illnesses
- advanced care planning discussions
- coordination with other providers as needed
- palliative care consultations
Benefits
- Quarterly Quality Bonuses
- Daily Productivity Bonuses
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Malpractice Insurance
- 34 Days PTO
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Disability / Life Insurance
- $2,000 Annual CME Allowance
- $500 Annual Professional Allowance
- License / DEA Fees Paid
- 403b w/ Match
- Company Cell Phone
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
