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Job Description
Primary Care Physician PACE program
The PACE is program for all inclusive care of the elderly and our goal is to keep seniors 55 independent and living in the community for as long as possible. The participants are approved by the state as nursing level of care and we approach their healthcare with an interdisciplinary team approach (IDT) (NP PCP social work RN case manager home health PT/OT engagement coordinator for socialization/activities dietician etc..
The Primary Care Physician performs inperson comprehensive assessments and coordinates with the IDT to develop a care plan for each participant. At the direction of the Medical Director the Primary Care Physician oversees all care of participants in nursing homes and hospitals including admits and discharges for acute shortterm and longterm placement and the use of medical specialists to ensure effective care coordination. The Primary Care Physician also provides direction and support to Nurse Practitioners and other members of the IDT.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide assessment planning primary care and continuous medical coverage to participants
- Collaborate with communitybased physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or longterm settings
- Actively participate in IDT communicating participant changes collaborating on care planning decisions and coordinating 24hour care delivery
- Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home making regular visits as dictated by participant need
- Take part in rotating night and weekend call
Requirements:
Board Certified in Family Medicine Internal Medicine or Geriatrics
Licensed in California
Competitive compensation and benefits package
For more informationcontact:
Nneka Anaebonam
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Employment Type
Full Time
