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Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Centers Health Care · Chicago, IL · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About Us

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

Responsibilities

  • Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short-term residents.
  • Assessing patient’s health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
  • Team-based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable.
  • Building a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients’ needs and desires.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Additionally ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal, and religious beliefs.
  • Reviewing and ensuring charting, documenting, and administration of care is up to date and performed in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements

  • Must be Board Certified.
  • Extensive training will be offered.
  • We will consider applicants that have Hospital setting experience.
  • Health Promotion and Maintenance
  • Thoroughness
  • Clinical Skills
  • Informing Others
  • Medical Teamwork
  • Bedside Manner
  • Infection Control
  • Administering Medication
  • Pain Management
  • Self-Development

Generous sign-on bonus available. New graduates welcome.

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