Geriatric NP/PA - Transform Long-Term Care (Sign-On $10k)

Truhealth; Thayer (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TruHealth seeks an advanced practice provider (NP or PA) with primary care or internal medicine experience, preferably in geriatrics, to improve outcomes for long-term care residents. You will collaborate with a team of providers and case managers in nursing homes or assisted living communities enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans.

You will exercise independent judgment to treat acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, order tests, and work with facility partners to implement the

Qualifications

• APRN/NP or PA license required.
• Masters or better in a related field.
• Minimum 3 years' geriatric clinical experience.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' medical and mental health needs and develop a care plan.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Prescribe medications and order labs, procedures and consults.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with RN case managers as part of the care team.

Skills

Geriatric care

APRN/PA licensed

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

TruHealth seeks an advanced practice provider (NP or PA) with primary care or internal medicine experience, preferably in geriatrics, to improve outcomes for long-term care residents. You will collaborate with a team of providers and case managers in nursing homes or assisted living communities enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans.

You will exercise independent judgment to treat acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, order tests, and work with facility partners to implement the