Physician Assistant - PACE

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley•Fresno, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This Primary Care APP role delivers comprehensive, longitudinal care to a geriatric population within a PACE (Program of ALL Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. The provider works closely with an interdisciplinary team (IDT) to assess, plan, and manage care, ensuring continuity across all care settings. The APP is responsible for performing detailed evaluations, managing chronic and acute conditions, coordinating care plans, and supporting safe transitions of care. This role emphasizes thoughtful clinical decision making, minimizing unnecessary testing and referrals while maintaining high quality, patient-centered outcomes.

Requirements

Certified: California Family Nurse Practitioner License
DEA Certificate
BLS or ACLS certification
Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner Program
National certification in his/her primary care specialty
Qualified to practice by certification in the State of California

Nice To Haves

Experienced FNP (particularly those who have worked in Health Centers) in primary care or geriatric care are preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive, longitudinal care to a geriatric population within a PACE model.
Work closely with an interdisciplinary team (IDT) to assess, plan, and manage care.
Ensure continuity of care across all care settings.
Perform detailed evaluations.
Manage chronic and acute conditions.
Coordinate care plans.
Support safe transitions of care.
Emphasize thoughtful clinical decision making.
Minimize unnecessary testing and referrals while maintaining high quality, patient-centered outcomes.