Advanced Practice - Geriatrics Opening in Mesa, AZ
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Geriatrics
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/21/25
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner opening near Phoenix
Located in Mesa, AZ; Phoenix 20m
Full Time/Permanent
Employed
Looking for experience practitioners (3 years)
Bilingual required: English/Spanish
Reports to the Regional Medical Director
Responsibilities May Include:
Education of and effective communication with those served concerning the diagnosis and treatment of their medical conditions, appropriate preventive measures, and use of the health care system
Treatment that is consistent with clinical impressions and working diagnoses
Appropriate, accurate and complete electronic medical record entries, in a timely manner
Adequate and appropriate transfer of information for continuity of care
Evaluate patients in a timely, courteous, and professional manner
Completes all required documentation for billing of services provided
Promote and demonstrate good customer service to both external and internal customers
Consult, refer, and collaborate with other disciplines involved in the delivery of total patient care
Advise management on performance deficiencies of medical auxiliary personnel (incl. M.A.s)
Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to interpret licensing standards for Advanced Practitioner practice (scope of practice)
Assume the role and duties of other clinical personnel, as necessary
Rotate call for emergencies in the evenings and on weekends and holidays, as assigned
Attend continuing medical education (CME) programs as paid for by the group and if required to maintain licensure
Maintain credentialing and privileging in good standing
About Mesa:
Affordable Living Compared to Phoenix - While still part of the Phoenix metropolitan area, Mesa offers relatively lower housing costs and a more suburban feel.
Abundant Outdoor Activities - With close proximity to the Superstition Mountains, Salt River, and Usery Mountain Regional Park, Mesa is ideal for hiking, biking, kayaking, and other outdoor adventures.
Strong Job Market - Mesa has a growing economy with opportunities in healthcare, aerospace, education, and technology, making it a great place for career growth.
Warm Climate & Year-Round Sunshine - With over 300 days of sunshine annually, Mesa s desert climate is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor living and mild winters.
Great Arts, Culture, & Entertainment - The city offers museums, theaters, and sports attractions, including the Mesa Arts Center, spring training baseball, and a vibrant food scene.