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Physician Assistant/ NP
Austin, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
Salary $90,000 – $90,000 yearly
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility
Location Cheraw, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/29/22

Elite Patient Care (EPC) a dynamic national healthcare organization, has a current need to employ ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS to serve as a clinicians in the Post-Acute Care setting. We have immediate openings for qualified candidates in the surrounding Cheraw, SC market. EPC is a Physician Owned and Led organization known for an innovative approach to healthcare. As one of the largest regional Post-Acute Care companies, EPC provides an excellent option for a provider motivated by achieving a sustainable Work-Life balance.

General responsibilities include:

Functions independently to complete history and physical data on patients; performs complete physical exams; interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan
Functions independently to perform patient medication and home assessment
Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient needs
Works directly with care coordinator to ensure ancillary services are in place and timely
Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
Collaborates with physician in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information accurately and efficiently
Instructs and educates patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions post discharge and for home environment
Individual must become proficient in exercising autonomy in medical decision making and providing a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services
Licensure Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and certification approved or recognized by the State of South Carolina
DEA License

Preferred Experience:

Previous experience in or more Post-Acute care settings including SNF, IPR and LTACH.
Previous experience in EHR documentation
Proficiency in documenting and billing in any setting above, or in the hospitalist setting
Most important is a positive attitude, a passion to provide quality care and an interest in joining a family of providers that understand the importance of a team-first approach