Mobile Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Overview

Access Healthcare Associates is looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant with geriatrics experience and strong interpersonal skills to join our growing team of mobile providers. If you have never worked for a mobile healthcare practice, don’t worry! The high level of training provided will help you to appreciate our team based environment.

The ideal candidate is adept at communicating with seniors and is looking for a challenging, diverse and rewarding position that allows for significant flexibility and quality of life. If you have the required skills, join our unique practice that takes patient care to a whole new level. We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package.

About Access Healthcare Associates

Our medical practice is a pioneer in house calls for seniors in the Los Angeles area. AHA offers quality medical care to seniors in their place of residence, in particular private homes and assisted living communities. We are committed to improving the quality and scope of medical care provided to the elderly population. Our team based approach includes NP’s, field MA’s, office MA’s. Physicians receive significant back office support so that their focus can be on spending time with patients and families and providing quality patients as much as possible.

Access Healthcare Associates Philosophy

• Focus on improving the quality of life
• Providing quality medical care in a timely manner
• Treating the whole patient
• Addressing the psychosocial component of aging
• Listening to patients and family members
• Including family and loved ones in decision making
• Geriatric best- practices and evidence-based medicine
• Effective utilization of modern technology to improve patient care

The Scope of Practice Includes

• Internal Medicine
• Geriatrics
• House calls (Concentrated at Assisted Living Facilities)
• Post-Acute care
• Palliative care and hospice
• Chronic care management and telemedicine

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
• Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
• Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care
• Educate family members on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance
• EMR proficiency - Creating and completing tasks and notes; medication management
• Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)

Primary Responsibilities

Since this position involves assisted living and in-home visits, the ability to work autonomously and extensive travel will be required. You should also be comfortable working with geriatric patients who have a variety of health complications.

Required Qualifications

• Active NP, unencumbered license to practice nursing in the assigned state (CA)
• Nurse Practitioner Certification from either the ANCC, AANP or AACN as Adult, Geriatric or

Family

• 1+ year of clinical experience in highest level of education OR 3+ years of experience as a

Registered Nurse

• Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area
• Ability to spend at least 1 hour with a member in their home, which may be in understaffed or remote areas, in the presence of pets or individuals who are tobacco users
• Ability to lift a 30 pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. AHA will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

Location

• San Gabriel Valley, CA

Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation with top hospitals
• Health, dental, vision, basic life insurances
• Paid time off
• Reimbursement for CME, renewal of certificates
• Part-time or full-time available

Please include a cover letter and resume

Job Types: Contract, Part-time

Pay: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Inpatient
• Nursing home
• Telehealth

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• On call

COVID-19 considerations:
All Health Care Providers must be vaccinated
We provide PPE to our Mobile Providers

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road