Geriatric Medicine Locum needed in Fayetteville, NC
Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Geriatrics
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/25/24
  • Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  • The primary purpose of your job position is to provide primary medical management in collaboration with the PACE Organization (PO) Physician(s).
  • Performs assessments in collaboration with the physician and as needed.
  • Develops and implements appropriate plans of care to PO participants.
  • Evaluates participant physical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
  • Provides participants and caregiver teaching and education.
  • Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
  • Provides daily oversight of PACE Organizations Clinic.
  • Perform rounds in the POs contracted nursing homes.
  • Regularly informs the IDT of the medical condition of each participant, remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participant’s caregivers, as well as documenting changes in a participant’s medical record consistent with documentation policies.
  • Must be action-oriented, have business acumen, manage conflict well, be customer focused, have high decision, flexibility to adapt to ongoing change and have organizational agility. Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment.
  • Possess interpersonal skills to drive collaboration, commitment and productivity when working with cross-functional teams, customers and end users. Must be comfortable functioning in a virtual, collaborative shared leadership environment.
  • Demonstrates superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills appropriate for audience comprehension. Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral, that may be used either in an on-site or virtual environment is required. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
  • Excellent organizational skills. Ability to perform multiple duties and functions related to daily operations and maintain excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform frequent detailed tasks and provide immediate service with frequent interruptions. Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities. Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to research, analyze and assimilate information from various on-site or virtual sources based on technical and experience-based knowledge. Must exhibit critical thinking skills and possess the ability to prioritize workload.