Advance Practice Provider – Jewish Home Physician House Calls

General Scope

The Physician House Calls (PHC) Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Provider (APP; Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)) provides comprehensive primary medical care for the Physician House Calls (PHC) program to home bound older adults in their own residence under the guidance of the Vice President of Medical Services and Chief Medical Officer in collaboration with other members of the medical and interdisciplinary team. This position requires a high degree of independence, personal responsibility, and collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team, patients, their caregivers/family, and other service providers. This program aims to bring person-centered care to frail older adults in their place of residence and minimize the risk of requiring emergency services and hospitalization.

Educational / Qualification

• Nurse Practitioner (Master or Doctorate degree or equivalent) in Geriatrics, Family or Adult primary care.
• Physician Assistant (Master’s degree or equivalent) with relevant experience and current, unrestricted license to practice in New York State.
• Current, unrestricted New York State Driver License, automobile and automobile insurance required as well as current and appropriate required certification.