Advanced Practice - Post Acute Care job opening: Walla Walla, WA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/24
**APP Part-Time Post Acute Care Opening in Walla Walla, WA**_x000D_
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Seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) for primary care rounding in a long-term care facility in the Walla Walla, Washington, area. _x000D_
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* This part-time role supports a great work/life balance with no call requirements and the ability to set up your own schedule whether that's 1 day a week or a few hours spread over multiple days. _x000D_
* Our compensation is a productivity-based model (Fee for Service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. _x000D_
* Expected compensation is estimated salary range of $26,000 annually to $30,000 annually. _x000D_
* This part-time role is not benefit eligible._x000D_
* Perform primary care in a post-acute setting for long-term care patients_x000D_
* Manage chronic disease, diagnosis illness and medical conditions, and implement plan of care_x000D_
* Order and interpret lab results_x000D_
* Prescribe and monitor medications_x000D_
* Consult with physicians and coordinate patient care with other healthcare practitioners_x000D_
* Educate patients and their caregivers on coping skills to handle chronic and age-related conditions_x000D_
* Build relationships with your patients, patients family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery_x000D_
* Promote healthy lifestyle changes_x000D_
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**Requirements**_x000D_
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* Post acute care or primary care experience a plus, but not required_x000D_
* Active and unrestricted Washington NP or PA license or application in process_x000D_
* Active and unrestricted DEA or application in process_x000D_
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From agriculture to shopping, Walla Walla, Washington, has something unique and special for everyone. As one of the most fertile agricultural areas in the United States, you have access to a variety of freshly grown foods - strawberries, sweet onions, asparagus, etc. Alongside this, Walla Walla has over 2800 acres of vineyards with just under 150 wineries. There are also plenty of activities for the whole family such as golf, drive in movie theaters, bowling, a childrens museum, parks and much more! This city is sure to have everything you could want or need to call home!