Home Based Primary Care Provider for Older Adults-APC PA

Atrius Health; Eastern Summit (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare leader is seeking a dedicated advanced practice primary care provider to enhance their Geriatrics program. This role focuses on delivering personalized, in-home care to frail and at-risk patients who require comprehensive support. Join a collaborative team that emphasizes innovative practices and quality improvement, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible in the comfort of their homes. With opportunities for professional development and a robust benefits package, this position offers a fulfilling career path for those passionate about geriatric care and patient well-being.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Health & Welfare Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Robust Retirement Package

Company Paid Malpractice Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

PSLF Eligibility

Qualifications

• Must be a nationally certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Minimum two years of APC experience in ambulatory primary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care and advanced care planning for geriatric patients.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver personalized home-based care.

Skills

Chronic Disease Management

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Geriatric Care

Homecare Experience

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

National Certification as FNP or AGNP

Physician Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Job Description - Home Based Primary Care Provider for Older Adults-APC PA (124956)

We have an excellent opportunity for a full-time advanced practice primary care provider (APC-PCP) to join our expanding Geriatrics program. Join a collaborative team that provides comprehensive primary care and advanced care planning for a specific panel of geriatric patients in the home setting including patients’ homes, Assisted and Independent living facilities. Through a whole-person and innovative approach to patient care, our Geriatric providers deliver personalized care. Our providers talk with, listen to, and develop strategies with our patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes to keep them healthy.

Opportunity Highlights:

1. A collaborative team of 3 APC-PCPs for the Plymouth region
2. Opportunity to work autonomously and also be a member of a cohesive team
3. Focused geriatric in-home care for frail and at-risk patients with multi-morbidity who cannot travel to the office setting
4. Collaborative and innovative practice environment with team support embedded in our medical home model (RN triage, MA support for referrals & refills)
5. Small panel, spend more time with each patient, care for 6-8 patients daily
6. Full-time with shared call responsibility

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

1. Competitive compensation and health & welfare benefits
2. Opportunities for professional development and learning
3. Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
4. Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage
5. Reimbursement for mileage
6. PSLF eligibility

About Atrius Health:

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader, nationally recognized for transforming care through clinical innovation, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Serving over 690,000 patients across 30 locations in Eastern and Central Massachusetts, Atrius Health emphasizes a team-based model where primary and specialty care providers collaborate with hospitals, community specialists, and skilled nursing facilities to deliver high-quality care. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company dedicated to building the nation's leading value-based care system.

Required Qualifications:

1. Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Must be nationally certified as an FNP or AGNP, graduate from an accredited master's degree NP program and possess state licensure to practice as an APRN. Current license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2. Physician Assistant (PA) - Must have national certification and Commonwealth of Massachusetts licensure as a Physician Assistant
3. NP/PA – Must possess and maintain, or be eligible for, Mass DPH Controlled Substance registration and DEA registration
4. Must be able to regularly travel to multiple locations, to patients’ homes, which may or may not be accessible by public transportation
5. Minimum two years of APC experience in ambulatory primary care to include chronic disease management

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Geriatric experience
2. Homecare experience
3. Fluency in EMR systems and technology

Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital / domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity and / or expression, or other dimensions of diversity.