Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care, Advanced Practice Provider
Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's & Neurodegenerative Diseases
The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's & Neurodegenerative Diseases in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider with expertise in treating Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care patients. The specialist faculty position will be in our Supportive & Comprehensive Care clinic at the Center for Brain Health building, and may include home visits for Palliative Care patients. The supervising physician would be Dr. Angelica Davila, the Clinic Director.
We are seeking an advanced practice provider, either a PA or a NP, who is interested in being part of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team. Our clinic team includes geriatricians, neurologists, neuropsychologists, nurses, social workers, geriatric psychiatrists, therapists, counselors, community health workers, and care managers. We are a site for the GUIDE program (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience). This program is geared towards provided support for homebound patients with memory disorders. Providers with experience caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias are particularly welcome.
The day to day workflow will include seeing patients in the clinic or in home visits from 8-5 during weekdays. Our social worker and genetics counselor are located within the clinic and can assist with patients during their provider visit or at a later time. Our community health workers assist with caregiver support and training.
To apply, visit the UT Health Faculty Careers portal: https://wp.uthscsa.edu/careers and reference position #[redacted].