Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Medical Director Services PC; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC in Torrington, CT is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to serve a skilled nursing facility. You will provide primary care, perform examinations, and manage residents' health needs with a patient-centered approach.

Work is performed in collaboration with the attending physician and nursing home staff to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care and timely charting. Extensive training will be offered and board certification is required.

Qualifications

• Board certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serves as primary care provider for long- and short-term residents; performs health assessments and physical exams.
• Collaborates with attending physician and nursing home staff to maintain high standards of care.
• Educates residents and families; develops and updates evidence-based care plans.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state and local regulations; advises management on needed actions.
• Maintains professional knowledge through workshops and literature review.
• Ensures safe, clean work environment and respects cultural and personal beliefs.
• Reviews charting, documentation, and administrative care to ensure timeliness and accuracy.

Skills

Health Promotion

Maintenance

Thoroughness

Clinical Skills

Informing Others

Medical Teamwork

Bedside Manner

Infection Control

Administering Medication

Pain Management

Self-Development

Education

Board Certification

Job description

Medical Director Services PCis looking to hire aNurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service a skilled nursing facility in Torrington, CT.

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 ensuringstandards 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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