Geriatric NP/PA — Lead Primary Care in Long-Term Care

TruHealth; Shellsburg (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $10,000

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision

401K match

CEU allowance + extra PTO

DEA Reimbursement

Up-to-Date Subscription

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 role focuses on improving outcomes for long-term care residents through collaboration with a team of providers and case managers.

You will work with aging populations in nursing homes or assisted living communities, delivering coordinated care within Medicare Advantage plans and a national

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients’ medical and mental health needs and providing a plan of care that proactively manages their conditions and addresses barriers to care.
• Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal agencies related to clinical services you provide.
• Prescribing medications and ordering lab work, diagnostic procedures and consultations.
• Monitoring patients’ compliance and response to their treatment and modifying those plans.
• Working with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team.

Skills

Geriatrics care

Team-based care

Education

Masters or better

APRN Advanced Practice RN

Tools

Electronic Health Records

MS Office (Word, Outlook, 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 role focuses on improving outcomes for long-term care residents through collaboration with a team of providers and case managers.

You will work with aging populations in nursing homes or assisted living communities, delivering coordinated care within Medicare Advantage plans and a national