Geriatric NP/PA – Long-Term Care Clinician

TruHealth; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Career growth

Work-life balance

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. Our providers work primarily within nursing homes or assisted living communities with residents enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans.

You will be responsible for providing plan members with personalized, coordinated health care that improves quality of life and prevents unnecessary hospital

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

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Evidence-based practice

Team collaboration

Education

FNP/AGNP/AHACNP or PA license

APRN/PA program degree

3 years geriatric clinical experience

EHR experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

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. Our providers work primarily within nursing homes or assisted living communities with residents enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans.

You will be responsible for providing plan members with personalized, coordinated health care that improves quality of life and prevents unnecessary hospital