Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – part time Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in Lafayette, AL with Curana Health involves providing direct patient care services in the Post-Acute Care setting. Responsibilities include conducting clinical visits, evaluating chronic illnesses, and collaborating with physicians. Qualifications include a valid license, board certification, and strong communication skills. Curana Health upholds principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate based on various factors.
Job Description
Job Description:
Job Details Job Location :
Lafayette, AL –
Lafayette, AL Position Type :
Part Time Salary Range :
Undisclosed Description Curana Health is a provider of value-based primary care servicesfor the senior living industry, including skilled nursingfacilities, assisted & independent living communities, Memory Careunits, and affordable senior housing sites. Our 1,000+ cliniciansserve more than 1,500 senior living community partners across 34states, and Curana participates in various innovative CMS programs(including owned-and-operated Accountable Care Organizations andMedicare Advantage plans). With rapid year-over-year growth sinceour founding in 2021, Curana is setting a new standard ininnovative care delivery for seniors with high-risk, complexclinical needs, many of whom have been historically underserved bythe healthcare system.
Our mission:
To radically improve thehealth, happiness and dignity of senior living residents. SUMMARY The primary purpose of the facility-based APP is to administerProvider-level direct patient care services within the Post-AcuteCare setting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct clinical interventional and episodic direct care visits,and appropriate re-evaluation of care visits. Provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbidillnesses, as medically appropriate Evaluate/treat residents for changes in condition. Review medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond toclinical abnormalities appropriately for all patients under theircare, as allowed and/or requested by collaborating physicians. Coordinate care with collaborating physicians as indicated foroverall medical management. Conduct Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facilityresidents and may perform Annual History and Physicals as requestedby Facilities. Assist with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriatecollaborations exist. Coordinate care with other disciplines, such as Therapists,Specialists, and Social Workers. Maintain communication with families/attend family conferences whenpossible. Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in state ofoperations & current board certification in your field Masters Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillspreferred. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills Must possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, andability to function within a team. Curana Health is dedicated to the principles of Equal EmploymentOpportunity. We affirm, in policy and practice, our commitment todiversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of actual orperceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry,citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy,childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity orgender expression (including transgender status), sexualorientation, marital status, military service and veteran status,physical or mental disability, protected medical condition asdefined by applicable or state law, genetic information, or anyother characteristic protected by applicable federal, state andlocal laws and ordinances. The EEO policy applies to all personnel matters as outlined in ourcompany policy including recruitment, hiring, transfers, andgeneral treatment during employment. •The company is unable to provide sponsorship for a visa at thistime (H1B or otherwise).