Job Title: Primary Care Provider (NP/PA)Job Summary:Essential Job Duties:- Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings
- Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need
- Work collaboratively with WelbeHealth physicians, community-based PACE physicians, and IDT to oversee and ensure effective care coordination
- At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements
- Take part in rotating night and weekend call
Job Requirements:- Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing or Physicians Asst studies
- Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority or PA
- NP State License or PA License
- Minimum of two years of experience working with the senior population
- Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices
Skills and Certifications:Certificated as a Nurse Practitioner OR Physicians Asst
Licensed in California
2 years of NP/PA exp.
Geriatrics experience (preferred)
