Doctorate (MD or DO) with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
Geriatrics board certification preferred
Current North Carolina physician license required
Valid BCLS certification required
Graduate of a certified Physician Assistant Program or RN with Nurse Practitioner license
CPR certification required
Responsibilities
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate on care plans
Conduct comprehensive assessments and medical exams for participants
Manage both acute and long-term care for elderly patients
Handle administrative tasks like record-keeping, coding, and lab test orders
Ensure patient safety and quality of care during discharge planning
Benefits
403B with matching contributions
Employee assistance programs and discounts
Dental and vision insurance
Health insurance available after 30 days
Supportive team environment
Life insurance options
Paid time off and sick days
Tuition reimbursement and referral programs
Full Job Description
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, 5 Days a Week, 8 AM to 4 PM
Position Summary: "Empowering Elders, Enriching Lives"
Under the Medical Director's supervision, the Doctor/MD, PA or NP provides primary care, performs assessments, develops care plans, treats participant complaints, educates participants and caregivers, and collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to care for frail elders according to Every Age PACE standard.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Team Collaboration: Participates in meetings, communicates changes, and collaborates on care plans.
Participant Care: Conducts assessments, exams, and integrates care plans.
Acute and Long-term Care: Manages illnesses, nursing home care, and discharge planning.