Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Coeur d' Alene, ID
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Job description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Primary Care & Geriatrics
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Coeur d' Alene, ID
Schedule: 10-hour shifts
Practice Setting: Assisted Living and Retirement Communities
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide comprehensive primary care services to residents of assisted living and retirement living communities.
The ideal candidate will have experience in internal medicine, primary care, and geriatrics, with the ability to evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. This role focuses on promoting residents' health, managing ongoing medical needs, and improving quality of life through personalized, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care services to residents of assisted living and retirement communities.
Conduct physical examinations, assess patient health, and diagnose and treat medical conditions.
Evaluate and manage acute and chronic illnesses in adults, particularly geriatric patients.
Prescribe medications and manage medication regimens as clinically appropriate.
Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work and imaging studies.
Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans.
Monitor chronic conditions and provide ongoing follow-up care.
Educate patients and caregivers on disease prevention, medication management, and health maintenance.
Coordinate referrals to specialists and other healthcare professionals when needed.
Maintain accurate and timely patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Qualifications & Requirements
Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license required.
Experience in primary care, internal medicine, and/or geriatrics preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems required.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills.
Experience managing acute and chronic medical conditions in adult and geriatric populations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals.
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Medical Specialties
Primary Care
Geriatrics
Internal Medicine
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
401(k) employer matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Flexible scheduling
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Work Environment
Full-time, in-person position
Primary care services provided to residents of assisted living and retirement communities
10-hour shifts
If you are passionate about providing high-quality primary care and improving the health and well-being of older adults, we encourage you to apply.
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