Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Centers Health Care; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide primary care services to residents at a skilled nursing facility in North Bergen, NJ.

The role emphasizes team-based care with collaboration among the medical attending physician and nursing home staff.

Qualifications

• Board-certified NP or PA required or eligible in NJ.
• Experience in long-term care settings is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary care provider for SNF residents.
• Collaborate with physician and nursing home staff to deliver high-quality care.
• Educate residents and families and formulate evidence-based care plans.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Maintain professional knowledge through ongoing learning and training.
• Ensure safe, clean working environment and timely charting and care documentation.

Skills

Primary care collaboration

Team-based care

Patient relationship building

Infection control

Charting and documentation

Professional development

Education

Board Certification

Job description

Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire a Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service a skilled nursing facility in North Bergen, NJ.

Excellent Salary Will Be Offered, Commensurate With Experience.

Provider Duties:

• Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short term residents. Assessing patient’s health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
• Team based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable.
• Building a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients’ needs and desires.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Additionally ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal and religious beliefs.
• Reviewing and ensuring charting, documenting, and administration of care is up to date and performed in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements:

• Health Promotion and Maintenance, Thoroughness, Clinical Skills, Informing Others, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Administering Medication, Pain Management, Self-Development
• Must be Board Certified

Extensive training will be offered

ABOUT US:

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

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