NP / PA PRIMARY CARE - SENIOR HEALTH CLINIC -

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); Vor Ort; USD 73.000 - 103.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Zusammenfassung

UNM Hospital seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to care for seniors 70+ in a primary care setting in Albuquerque. The role focuses on geriatric care, mentorship, and clinical leadership, with emphasis on adherence to patient-centered medical home principles.

Expect a dayshift, full-time schedule with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. No minimum experience required; bilingual capabilities are valued to serve diverse patient populations.

Qualifikationen

• Essential: Program Graduate
• Essential: Advanced Nurse or Physician Assistant
• Credentials: CPR for Healthcare/BLS
• Credentials: DEA Certification required

Aufgaben

• Function in a primary care setting as practitioner, mentor and educator
• Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans for geriatric patients
• Educate patients and families on preventative care and treatment
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure continuity of care
• Support research by participating in studies and applying findings

Kenntnisse

Multilingual

Ausbildung

Program Graduate

Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant

CPR certification

DEA Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Health Clinic is looking for a motivated APP with previous Geriatric experience to provide care to seniors aged 70+ with complex medical needs.

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Minimum Offer

$ 53.29/hr.

Maximum Offer

$74.90/hr.

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: Primary Care-Adv Pract Prov

FTE: 1.00

Full Time

Shift: Days

Position Summary

Function in a primary care setting in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care - Women's Specialties: Ages of patients served restricted to adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Family Practice Clinic: Ages of patients served may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Senior Health Clinic: Ages of patients served restricted to geriatric age groups.

Detailed Responsibilities

• PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable
• PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
• PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
• PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
• DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
• PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• ROLE MODEL - Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
• PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
• EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
• RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
• DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
• PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"

Qualifications

Education:

Essential:

• Program Graduate

Essential:

Education specialization:

• Advanced Nurse or Physician Assistant

Experience

Essential:

No minimum experience required

Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Specialization in applicable area

Nonessential

Credentials

Essential:

• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
• Advanced Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic & NCCPA Cert
• ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
• State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification

Physical Conditions

Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Essential:

Working conditions:

• Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
• Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term
• 60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
• Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required