Nurse Practitioner / Primary Care

Job Description

Job Description

Job-8616

Nurse Practitioner / Primary Care Provider

Stockton, CA

At the direction of the Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner / Primary Care Provider works collaboratively with Physicians and the IDT, providing assessments, planning and primary care, and continuing medical education to participants.

Essential Job Duties :

Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants

Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant

Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings

Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need

At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements

Take part in rotating night and weekend call

Job Requirements :

Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing

Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority

Licensed in the state of California

Minimum of (2) two years of experience working with the senior population

Geriatrics experience (preferred)

Salary negotiable based on experience, full benefits package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits plus relocation assistance.