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LOCUM Geriatrics Physician *127608: Southeast, Pennsylvania
Updated 10/29/25
Southeast, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Geriatrics
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
LOCUM Geriatrics Physician *127608: Southeast, Pennsylvania
What you will do:
Provide primary medical coverage in collaboration with PO physicians as needed. Performs initial, semi-annual, and annual assessments, performs additional assessments of participants as needed and implements appropriate plans of care for PO participants.
Participates in discharge planning for acute and long-term placement.
Evaluate and treat participants during acute illness. Prudently prescribes medications, therapies, and other treatments for participants. Following consultation with the Primary Care Physician participants were to a medical specialist as indicated.
Make nursing home/or home visits when needed.
Work with the Medical Director and Clinic Supervisor to formulate clinical policies, procedures, and standards of care. Assists with the development of standards of care; performs ongoing monitoring and evaluation of patient care practice and service delivery; provides guidance and training to staff regarding medical and quality assurance issues.
Advise the Medical Director and/or Primary Care Provider in ways and means to establish better accountability of the PO services to participants and referral sources. Acts as a resource during the intake of new participants and in the day-to-day operation of the center programs.
Certification Requirements:
AANP
ANCC
BLS
Controlled Substance (CSR/CDS)
DEA
State License Requirements
Pennsylvania
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All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).
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