Geriatric Care Specialist

5 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Geriatrics Clinician Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and highly qualified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Geriatrics Evaluation and Treatment (GET) Clinic team at Duke Health North Durham.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Promote and maintain high standards of patient care
  • Elicit detailed and accurate patient histories and perform complete physical and cognitive examinations
  • Order appropriate diagnostic imaging and tests to determine medical and post-treatment diagnoses, patient conditions, treatment toxicities
  • Formulate appropriate treatment plans with critical thinking skills and high-level judgment
  • Chart patient progress maintaining detailed and accurate health records
  • Collaborate, support, and build strong relationships with supervising and back-up physicians and APP colleagues
  • Participate in education of patients, family members, new staff, students, and other learners
Requirements:
  • Nurse Practitioners: Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master's degree in Nursing
  • Physician Assistants: Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • BLS required
  • Nurse Practitioners: Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina
  • Physician Assistants: Must be licensed in the state of NC, and be certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of geriatrics APP experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented clinic
  • Willingness to be flexible and available to support the team
  • Analytical thinking skills with curiosity and ability to investigate and diagnose
  • Competence with technology
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
About Duke University

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.



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