Nurse Practitioner PCP PACE
About The Position
Full-time nurse practitioner position available immediately to provide primary care services to frail participants of the Neighborhood PACE of East Boston program. Neighborhood PACE is a founding member of the national PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), now in operation for 34 years. Candidate will serve as an independent primary care provider (PCP) for a panel of PACE participants in multiple geriatric settings, including home care, nursing homes and a day center. Care in all settings is provided in concert with an interdisciplinary care team of health professionals in a progressive health care organization. Strong preference for a candidate with significant experience as a practitioner for frail adults. Candidates with Adult or Family Medicine certification will be considered. Competitive salary with excellent benefits.
Requirements
- MA Nurse Practitioner License
- BLS
- 1 year relevant experience preferably in a community health setting
Nice To Haves
- Significant experience as a practitioner for frail adults
- Adult or Family Medicine certification
Responsibilities
- Obtains comprehensive and problem focused health history
- Performs a comprehensive and problem focused physical exam
- Orders and interprets screening and diagnostic tests
- Demonstrates critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision making.
- Communicates with patients re: clinical findings
- Initiates appropriate and timely consultations (NP, PA & MD)
Benefits
- Competitive salary with excellent benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
