Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Geriatric Primary Care

OPEN POSITION
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Geriatric Primary Care

SCHEDULE

Flexible Options Available

Full-Time

Part-Time

12 Hours per Week Minimum

8-Hour or 4-Hour Shifts

Monday through Friday

No Evenings

No Weekends

No Holidays

No On-Call

FULL-TIME COMPENSATION

$95,000 to $120,000+ Base Salary, negotiable depending on experience

Malpractice Insurance

Dental / Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Allowance

Retirement Plan w/ Match

Details Negotiable

LOCATION

Montgomery County, Maryland

Rockville / Gaithersburg / Kensington

COMPANY PROFILE
This private practice opened in 2013 and currently employs an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, behavioral health professionals, and nutrition professionals, along with a robust support staff. The practice provides a full scope of internal medicine and geriatric primary care services in a variety of settings and locations.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality primary healthcare services to a panel of geriatric patients. Providers primarily see patients in assisted living facilities (ALFs) and rarely in private homes (house calls). The practice operates multiple clinics in Montgomery County and the new provider may have the opportunity for some telemedicine and/or in-person clinical days in an office. Providers see 8 to 15 patients per day depending on setting, travel time, and types of appointments scheduled.

DUTIES

Comprehensive physical examinations and screenings

Preventive health measures

Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic illnesses

Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests (labs, x-rays, EKGs, etc.)

Perform minor clinical procedures (blood draws, ear lavage, spirometry, etc.)

Formulate treatment plans and prognoses

Prescribe or recommend medications and therapies (PT, OT, etc.)

Educate patients and families on disease prevention and treatment plans

The practice uses the Office Ally EHR.

REQUIREMENTS

Maryland NP or PA license

DEA

Board certification (PA-C, AGNP, FNP, etc.)

1+ year advanced practice experience preferred

5+ years relevant RN experience will be accepted

Previous experience in facility-based care, home care, or a related field preferred

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