Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Swank Urgent Care and Inboxologist
About The Position
ChristianaCare is currently seeking seeking a dedicated and compassionate Memory Care Specialist APC to join our team. This role can be filled by a candidate with experience in Geriatrics/FNP, Psychiatry, or Neurology with a passion for providing exceptional care to patients with memory disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing, treating, and managing cognitive impairments and will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the quality of life for our patients. Candidates with specialty/fellowship training are encouraged to apply. This position will support the Swank Urgent Care and Inboxologist patients. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, day shift, no weekends, holidays, or on-call required
Requirements
- Masters degree (NP or PA) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in Geriatrics, Psychiatry, or Neurology.
- Valid license to practice in DE.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of patients with memory disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
- Provide ongoing medical management and follow-up care for patients with cognitive impairments.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, and therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about memory disorders, treatment options, and strategies for managing symptoms.
- Participate in clinical research and stay updated on the latest advancements in memory care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the memory care team.
Benefits
- ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.
- To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
