Geriatrics NP/PA: Transform Senior Care & Growth

TruHealth; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Growth opportunities

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. 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

• 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

• Assess patients’ medical and mental health needs and provide a care plan.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Prescribe medications and order labs, diagnostics and consultations.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team.

Skills

APRN/PA license

Gerontology experience

EHR experience

Microsoft Office

Education

APRN or PA program degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft 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.