Nurse Practitioner Geriatric Medicine
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Job Location:
West Springfield, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
**Job Description**
**General Responsibilities:**
- Conduct thorough medical assessments to inform patient care.
- Design and execute tailored care plans for individual patients.
- Evaluate and treat acute illnesses in various settings.
- Engage actively in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
- Perform home visits as needed for patient assessment and support.
- Facilitate seamless coordination of care across the full spectrum of services provided
- Contribute to the development and review of clinical policies and procedural guidelines.
- Take part in the provider on-call rotation as necessary.
**Qualifications:**
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) **REQUIRED
**- Current active Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts
**REQUIRED**- DEA Registration to prescribe controlled substances
**REQUIRED**- Certification in Controlled Substances (CDS)
**REQUIRED**- BLS Certification
**REQUIRED**- Relevant experience working with frail or elderly populations
**REQUIRED**- Willingness and ability to travel within the designated service area
**REQUIRED**
**Certification Requirements:**- AANP- ANCC
- Basic Life Support (BLS)- Controlled Substance Registration (CSR/CDS)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration
**State License Requirements:**- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Massachusetts
**Additional Licensure Requirements:**- Nurse Practitioner certification with prescriptive authority.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
