Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner
Company: Clinity Talent
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 1, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join our
nonprofit partner in a new and exciting opportunity in their PACE
program. The ideal candidate will provide specialized medical care
to elderly patients, focusing on promoting healthy aging and
managing age-related health conditions.This is a rewarding
opportunity that offers work/life balance in a collaborative,
team-centric work environment. You will be able to build great
rapport with your colleagues and patients!Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of geriatric patients' health
status
- Develop personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs
and goals
- Manage and coordinate the treatment of medical conditions
commonly seen in the elderly population
- Prescribe medications and monitor their effectiveness and side
effects
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care
for geriatric patients-Manages primary care medical practice in
PACE Center and in participants homes
- Other duties as assignedQualifications:
- Graduate degree or post-master certificate required along with
completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or graduate of
accredited Physician Assistant Program
- Specialization in geriatrics preferred
- Active, unrestricted board certification- Must possess valid
driver s license and documentation of current automobile
insurance.
- Strong communication skills and empathy when interacting with
elderly patients and their families- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
highly preferred
Keywords: Clinity Talent, Gary , Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Chicago, Indiana
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