Geriatric NP/PA: Improve Outcomes in Long-Term Care

TruHealth; Middlebury Center (Tioga County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

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

• Assess patients’ medical and mental health needs and provide a plan of care.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal agencies.
• Prescribe medications and order lab work, diagnostics and consultations.
• Monitor patients’ response to treatment and modify plans as needed.

Skills

Team player

Primary care

Geriatrics

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records

MS Office

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.