Salary
💰 $128,000 - $134,000 per year
About the role
- Conduct comprehensive in-home health risk assessments to identify active and chronic disease conditions and determine physical, mental, and social needs
- Take history, examine, and determine diagnoses
- Provide written documentation of patient visit per NCQA standards
- Take patient vital signs as necessary
- Place case management referrals and communicate with PCP as necessary
- Communicate with patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other providers and vendors to assure proper diagnosis
- Perform all clinical duties while observing OSHA Universal Precautions
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Attend required meetings and in-services and participate in committees as requested
- Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional licenses and affiliations
- Work with teammates including physicians, medical staff, patients, caregivers, agency nurses, providers, and vendors
Requirements
- Active/unrestricted medical license
- Active CPR Certification
- Board eligible or board certified in family medicine
- Outstanding EHR skills
- Geriatric training/experience (preferred)
- Skill in teamwork and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
- Adaptability to differing weather conditions and patients’ home/residential environments
- Full range of body motion including handling/lifting patients
- Manual and finger dexterity, eye-hand coordination, normal visual acuity, normal hearing, standing, bending, walking and stair climbing
- Regular lifting/carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to ride in automobile or van up to 150 miles daily in urban and/or rural settings
- Ability to drive, if necessary