Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • Curana Health
  • Belle Vernon, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 01-27-2024

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Location: Belle Vernon, PA - Belle Vernon, PA

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

Curana Health is a provider-led, primary and post-acute organization focused on senior living communities and residents. We are committed to redefining and improving how healthcare is delivered in senior living communities to ensure outstanding care for residents and a fulfilling environment for clinicians.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct clinical interventional and episodic direct care visits, and appropriate re-evaluation of care visits.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbid illnesses, as medically appropriate.
  • Evaluate and treat residents for changes in condition.
  • Review medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond to clinical abnormalities appropriately for all patients under their care, as allowed and/or requested by collaborating physicians.
  • Coordinate care with collaborating physicians as indicated for overall medical management.
  • Conduct Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facility residents and may perform Annual History and Physicals as requested by Facilities.
  • Assist with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriate collaborations exist.
  • Coordinate care with other disciplines, such as Therapists, Specialists, and Social Workers.
  • Maintain communication with families/attend family conferences when possible.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in the state of operations & current board certification in your field.
  • Masters Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills preferred.
  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function within a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Flexible scheduling
  • And more