Geriatric Care Specialist

1 week ago

Reno, Nevada, United States Geriatric Specialty Care Full time
Job Title: Physician Assistant

About the Role:

The Physician Assistant will be responsible for providing high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services to seniors in Northern Nevada. This includes diagnostic evaluation, management, and therapeutic healthcare of primary care patients residing in assisted living communities, residential care homes, and private residences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Obtain history and physical on new patients
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Diagnose and treat chronic conditions and episodic illness
  • Perform Advance Care Planning
  • Accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Coordinate with other members of the care team, both internal and external partners

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Conduct annual comprehensive health assessments, in accordance with health plan partners and Medicare guidelines
  • Review and discuss need to close care gaps and quality measures
  • Perform/review standardized screening exams
  • Identify all existing medical conditions
  • Accurately and timely documentation of assessment and conditions, including quality MEAT Statements
  • Identify patients in need of chronic care management
  • Identify patients in need of pharmacy assistance
  • Document Elements of Personal Prevention Plan and health issues to follow up with Primary Care Physician

Requirements:

  • Current Nevada PA or APRN license, credentialed with Medicare, Medicaid, and health plans GSC is actively contracted with (Senior Care Plus, Prominence, OPTUM)
  • Minimum two years experience in specialty care area (Geriatrics) in private physician office, clinic setting, or community-based program preferred
  • Demonstrates clinical competence, including strong communications skills and medical knowledge
  • Remains current in licensure according to state regulation
  • Positively represents the practice by communicating to all visitors, patients, and staff in an enthusiastic, friendly, and professional manner
  • Provides a positive environment and experience with patients
  • Actively seeks out methods to support the practice, staff, patients, and physicians
  • Participates in Continuing Medical Education as required by their governing board

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Mental health stipend
  • Professional development allowance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off

Travel is required for this role. You must have the ability to drive between partner facilities regularly.

We are an equal opportunity employer — we aim to recruit, hire, develop, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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