Geriatric NP/PA: Elevate Long-Term Care Outcomes

TruHealth; Picayune (MS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

TruHealth is seeking an advanced practice provider, either a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) with experience in primary care or internal medicine, preferably with geriatrics focus. This position gives you the opportunity to improve outcomes for long-term care residents by collaborating with a team of providers and case managers.

You’ll enjoy a great benefit/pay package and possibilities for career growth.

Qualifications

• APRN or PA license required.
• Degree from an accredited APRN or PA program.
• 3 years’ experience in clinical nursing or rehab in geriatric populations and/or Fee for Service experience.
• Electronic Health Records experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients’ medical and mental health needs with a plan of care that proactively manages their conditions.
• Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal agencies related to clinical services.
• Prescribing medications and ordering lab work, diagnostic procedures and consultations.
• Monitoring patients’ compliance and response to their treatment and modifying those plans.

Skills

Geriatric care experience

Clinical nursing experience

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

TruHealth is seeking an advanced practice provider, either a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) with experience in primary care or internal medicine, preferably with geriatrics focus. This position gives you the opportunity to improve outcomes for long-term care residents by collaborating with a team of providers and case managers.

You’ll enjoy a great benefit/pay package and possibilities for career growth.