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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Ascent Staffing Agency

Cherokee, IA

Job ID : 374f2f71563035306d514a332b74693548513d3d

Job Description :

The client's company was created by the merger of leading senior healthcare providers. With a combined footprint reaching 26 states and over 1000 senior living facilities, our company innovates solutions for senior care delivery with a unique focus on prevention and care coordination.

SUMMARY

The primary purpose of the facility-based APP is to administer Provider-level direct patient care services within the Post-Acute Care setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Embraces the philosophy of our company to render care in a manner, approach and with the skill that promotes maintenance or enhancement of each patient's clinical status and quality of life.
  • Conduct Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facility residents and may perform Annual History and Physicals as requested by Facilities.
  • Conduct clinical interventional and episodic direct care visits, and appropriate re-evaluation of care visits.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbid illnesses, as medically appropriate
  • Evaluate/treat residents for changes in condition.
  • Review medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond to clinical abnormalities appropriately for all patients under their care, as allowed and/or requested by collaborating physicians.
  • Coordinate care with collaborating physicians as indicated for overall medical management.
  • Assist with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriate collaborations exist.
  • Coordinate care with other disciplines, such as Therapists, Specialists, and Social Workers.
  • Maintain communication with families/attend family conferences when possible.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in state of operations & current board certification in your field
  • Must possess a minimum of a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Nursing from accredited Colleges or Universities.
  • Experience in nursing is required, and some experience as a Nurse Practitioner/Provider is preferred, but not necessary, although demonstrated critical thinking skills are required.
  • Must possess knowledge of Nursing and clinical Nurse Practitioner critical thinking skills application to the aged, chronically ill, and convalescent resident.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills preferred.
  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Must possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function within a team

Hours of operation are 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (APP's must set schedule within these hours)

On-call nights and/or weekends 3-4 times per month.

*****APP's are required to work a minimum of 4 hours per day and see a minimum of 10 patients during this 4 hour period. 4 hours per day and 10 patients = $90K per year minimum comp. 2-3 additional patients per day = $2-3K additional pay per quarter. APP's average between $110-120K per year on this system.******

Company Details :

Name : Ascent Staffing Agency

Headquarter : Bangalore, India

Revenue : Unknown / Non-Applicable

Size : 501 to 1000 Employees

Type : Contract

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Details

: Cherokee, IA

: 90000 - 120000 USD ANNUAL

: 27 days ago

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