Job Description
OPEN POSITION:
Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric Primary Care
SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time
- 4-Day or 5-Day Schedule
- No Evenings
- No Weekends
- No Holidays
- Minimal On-Call
COMPENSATION:
- $125,000 to $170,000 Annual Income
- $105,000 to $125,000 Base Salary
- $20,000 to $45,000 Annual Bonus Income, paid quarterly
- Malpractice Insurance
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- AD&D / STD / LTD Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- License / DEA Fees Paid
- 401k
LOCATION:
- Akron, Ohio
This practice sees patients in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and private homes. They are hiring in the Akron area and will work with providers during the interview process to ensure a mutually-agreeable geographic coverage area.
COMPANY PROFILE:
This organization is dedicated to delivering convenient, high-quality primary care to geriatric patients in the comfort of wherever they call home. They currently boast a team of more than 40 physicians and nurse practitioners who ensure that patients receive the best medical care possible without the challenges of traveling to a provider’s office. Their services include, among others, primary care, psychiatric care, post-acute care, and transitional care.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The nurse practitioner serves as the primary care provider for a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. Patients are located in private homes (house calls), as well as long-term care facilities (ALFs / ILFs).
Providers see a variable number of patients per day, dependent upon type of visit, travel time, and patient needs.
Dedicated schedulers put together daily schedules and routes for the providers to ensure efficiency and appropriate time for every visit.
Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:
- conduct health assessments to identify patient needs
- develop personalized care plans
- regularly evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatment
- adjust treatment plans as necessary
- perform minor procedures and wound care as required (and as settings permit)
- educate patients and families on health management, disease prevention, etc.
- provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and self-care practices
- work with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate care
The practice uses a mobile-based EHR with AI functionality to reduce administrative time.
On-call is phone triage only with low volume. Providers are typically on call one (1) night per month.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ohio NP license
- DEA
- new grads with backgrounds in home health, LTC, ER, etc. are encouraged to apply
- no experience required
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.
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Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Night shift, Afternoon shift