Geriatric Nurse Practitioner - PACE Primary Care

Fallon Health; Webster (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Fallon Health in Massachusetts seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary care within Summit ElderCare (PACE) for adults 55+. Focus on goal-directed, person-centered care across community and long-term settings, in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.

Provides preventive and chronic disease management, advance directives discussions, and care planning while ensuring quality documentation and patient education. Requires MA NP license and geriatrics experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and MA Nurse Practitioner license required.
• 1–3 years NP experience preferred, geriatric care a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs post enrollment visits and biannual exams, documents issues in medical records.
• Evaluates episodic illnesses and orders appropriate diagnostics and therapies.
• Collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to manage care.
• Addresses advance directives/MOLST discussions at least annually or with condition changes.
• Performs diagnostic, therapeutic, and nursing interventions as indicated.
• Provides continuity in monitoring chronic illnesses and implements the plan of care.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality assessment activities.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Geriatric care

Care coordination

Education

Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Fallon Health in Massachusetts seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary care within Summit ElderCare (PACE) for adults 55+. Focus on goal-directed, person-centered care across community and long-term settings, in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.

Provides preventive and chronic disease management, advance directives discussions, and care planning while ensuring quality documentation and patient education. Requires MA NP license and geriatrics experience.