Physician Assistant (PA) - Nurse Practitioner (NP) at EveryAge – Lexington, North Carolina
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Join the dynamic team at Carolina Senior Care, a leading non-profit provider of PACE services. Located in Lexington, NC, Carolina Senior Care is committed to enriching the lives of seniors with compassion and excellence. Be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, community, and the well-being of our elders. 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 PMPosition Summary:Under the Medical Director's supervision, the Doctor/MD, 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 PracticeBoard Certifica
- Geriatrics preferred
- Current North Carolina physician license
- Current BCLSNorth 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
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