In this role, you will provide primary care to patients in long term care settings; coordinate with facility staff to deliver high quality care on site. You'll interact closely with the facility staff and providers throughout the community; educating, building relationships and showing leadership in how to best address the complex needs of the patient and family.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide preventative and primary care for patients in assigned long term care facilities
- Work with primary care physicians to provide the best care possible
- Collaborate with the nursing staff and the patients' families
- Work with the facility's utilization review process
- Performs patient case management
- Supports clinical services, conducts patient health assessments and obtains complete patient history, determines the diagnosis, and develops treatment plans including and prescribes appropriate medications if applicable
Requirements:
- Solid knowledge of communicable and chronic diseases of public health significance, and normal/abnormal adult health and growth/development
- Previous experience (minimum 1 year) with geriatric population in a clinical setting
- NY License as an NP or PA required
- Previous experience in I-SNP, HMO +
Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.
If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here.
