Location: Bronx,NY, USA
OPEN POSITION: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Skilled Nursing FacilitySCHEDULE: - Full-Time - 5 Days per Week - 40 Hours per Week - Monday through Friday - Flexible Morning Start TimeCOMPENSATION: - Competitive Base Salary, dependent upon experience - Annual Year-End Bonus - Biannual Quality-Based Bonuses - Malpractice Insurance - Health / Dental / Vision Insurance - STD / Life Insurance - Paid Time Off Package - CME Allowance - License / DEA Fees - 401kLOCATION: - Bronx, New York - Fordham Manor / Kingsbridge Heights borderCOMPANY PROFILE: This organization is a Medicare Advantage Institutional Special Needs Health Plan (ISNP) for long-term nursing home residents. The plan covers all medically necessary and preventive services covered under Medicare. They are strongly focused on improving their members' physical, mental, and social well-being through personalized clinical care and therapies. They are currently hiring due to growth.POSITION DESCRIPTION: The provider is responsible for managing a panel of SNF residents, focusing on treating patients in place in collaboration with a full primary care team. The provider conducts comprehensive assessments, develops and delivers individualized plans of care, attends care team meetings, communicates with family members / caregivers, and ensures the care team understands the patients' goals and needs of care. The provider is supported by a Clinical Manager / Clinical Director, as well as a local Medical Director. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - assess and plan healthcare that is individualized to the patient - review and interpret medical, surgical, and social histories - perform screening procedures for patients - interpret laboratory and other diagnostic data and recommend treatments or actions - reconcile medications - be responsible for prescribing or performing various treatment modalities - work collaboratively with physicians, care coordinators, facility staff, family members, etc. - perform direct care management support - educate care teams on patient needs and early identification of changes in condition - participate in organizational meetings The practice uses a mobile-based EHR. The clinical work is autonomous, with one-on-one patient visits and a high level of independence. But it's also a team-oriented position with meetings, conference calls, etc. with members of the overall care team.REQUIREMENTS: - New York NP or PA license - DEA - 1+ year advanced practice experience - 1+ year geriatric experience - previous experience in SNFs, LTC facilities, etc.HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position, please send your CV to Jenn Kunkel at ...@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) ###-####. Please visit www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs for a full list of available opportunities with CHS Recruiting.