Physician Assistant - Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant - Nurse Practitioner Salaried Exempt administration Carolina SeniorCare, Lexington, NC, US 2 days ago

Requisition ID:

2892 Carolina Senior Care Is Hiring! Join the dynamic team at Carolina Senior Care, a leading provider of PACE services in Lexington, NC! We're committed to enriching seniors' lives with compassion and excellence. Your role will be pivotal in delivering exceptional care and support, ensuring our participants live their best lives with dignity and joy. Join us today! 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 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.

Administrative Tasks:

Maintains records, handles coding, orders lab tests, and ensures safety.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree (Required) Internal Medicine or Family Practice preferred Geriatrics preferred Current BCLS North Carolina certification and DEA Registration

Physician Assistant:

Graduate of certified or accredited

Physician Assistant Program Nurse Practitioner:

RN license and Nurse practitioner license with prescriptive authority preferred. CPR certification (Required)

Minimum Requirements:

A minimum of one year's experience in working with the frail or elderly population (Required) Two years' experience as MD/Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in a geriatric setting (Preferred)

Benefits:

403B/403B matching Employee assistance programs/discounts Dental/Vision insurance Health insurance after 30 days! Great team environment! Life insurance PTO/Sick days Referral programs/Tuition reimbursement EOE/Disability/Vets Join us and make a difference in the lives of our seniors! Back