Physician Assistant | Geriatrics
Location:
Ridgewood, NY
Employer:
AAS Locum Tenens
Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Locums assignment to convert to
Perm (within 3-6 months) at a primary care practice serving geriatric patients in
a value-based care model. This is a hybrid role with blend of
coverage in outpatient clinics as well as home-based patient care.
Compensation:
$75 – $95 per
hour
Position Details:
Schedule:
Full Time
Hours Guaranteed
Monday – Friday - 5 Days Per Week
Patient Load:
LOW DAILY
CENSUS
Home Care:
3–5 patients
per day
Clinic:
Small census of 7–10 patients per
day
Setting:
Hybrid (Outpatient clinic +
home-based care), value-based primary care for elderly patients
Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive primary care services,
including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care to
Geriatric patients
Diagnose, treat, prescribe medications, and
develop individualized treatment plans
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs,
imaging, etc.)
Document accurately in the EHR system
Provide patient education and promote
wellness initiatives
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and
support staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
Refer patients to specialists and manage
follow-ups
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and
professional regulations
Requirements:
Active NP or PA license in NY
Minimum 2 years of primary care experience
National Board Certification
Spanish Speaking Preferred
Expedited Credentialing
Medicaid and Medicare Provider Id required