Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant Primary Care

Overview

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Primary Care. Eventus Whole Health delivers an integrated model of care to adults residing in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants and in-house support staff.

• Provide primary-care services in accordance with Eventus Whole Health site-specific protocols and the standard of care for family medicine, geriatric medicine, or internal medicine as it pertains to long-term care facility work.
• Review and sign MARs as requested by facilities; sign all orders specific for primary care while at the facility and/or within 24 hours if faxed or emailed, including phone orders, DME orders, Death Certificates, Plans of Care, PT/OT orders, hospice orders as appropriate, and other orders relevant to patient care needs and Eventus Whole Health.
• Review and address labs within 24 hours of receipt. Manage narcotic prescriptions for facility patients per Eventus Whole Health Narcotic Rx Policy. Provide facilities with adequate time during visits for paperwork and administrative duties.
• Complete documentation and submit billing records to Eventus Whole Health according to published policies; provide the facility with a hard copy of electronic documentation within 48 hours for inclusion in the patient’s facility medical record.
• Establish and maintain open, positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding medications and other pertinent caregiver information. Meet with the Administrator or designated care coordinator prior to the start of daily patient visits and prior to leaving the facility each day.
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus Whole Health standards, policies, procedures, legal and regulatory requirements, and professional ethical standards. Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times (cell phone, email, text messaging, patient charts, and EMR). Abide by HIPAA rules and regulations.
• Consult with the clinical supervisor before refusing a resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding care.

• Masters degree in Nursing from an accredited institution and a current and valid nursing license to practice in the state of residence. All other certifications necessary to perform duties must be current and valid.
• Or:
  Graduate of a physician assistant educational program accredited by the National Commission on Accreditation of Allied Education Programs (NCAEP).
• Pass the national certification examination administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of residence. Specialization in geriatric, family, or psychiatry is desired.

Eventus Whole Health was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Our team includes physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff. Our model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with integration of a wide range of specialties, aiming to empower facilities and improve patient outcomes.

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