Nurse Practitioner for Mobile Medical Practice

Company:  Aligned Geriatrics

Location:  San Diego, CA

Position TYPE: Full-time

ABOUT US

Aligned Geriatrics is a rapidly growing mobile medical practice that specializes in providing exceptional healthcare services to the senior population. Our dedicated team of doctors and nurse practitioners deliver compassionate and comprehensive medical care to seniors primarily in senior living communities. As we continue to expand our services, we are looking for a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team serving San Diego. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team that emphasizes collaboration and patient-centered continuity of care.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, self-motivated Nurse Practitioner with a positive and proactive attitude to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be personable, be comfortable working collaboratively with multiple different teams, and possess the ability to handle challenging patient situations with empathy and professionalism. The Nurse Practitioner will play a crucial role in providing primary care to our senior patients in their homes (mostly in senior living communities), assessing their medical needs, and delivering personalized treatment plans.  This position offers the unique opportunity to provide care to older adults in various senior living communities throughout San Diego, California.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Provide primary care services to older adults with a focus on geriatric medicine.
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for senior patients in their homes or senior living communities.

• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Provide education to patients and their families on managing health conditions and promoting wellness.
• Administer medications and treatments as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Build and maintain positive patient-provider relationships through effective communication and empathy.
• Navigate challenging patient situations with compassion and professionalism.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters.
• Maintain a high level of organization and multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment.
• Be comfortable to occasionally drive between 3-4 senior living communities per day, seeing 10+ patients
• Represent Aligned Geriatrics with professionalism and dedication.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS NEEDED

• Current California Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board certification in Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in primary care or a related field.
• Geriatric experience or education is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with Home Health and Hospice Agencies.
• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Familiarity with the EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is a plus.
• Excellent remote work capabilities, including self-motivation and efficiency.
• Ability to see 10+ patients per day
• Okay with driving around San Diego County to see patients in various locations.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be comfortable driving to multiple patient locations each day
• Timely note completion (within 48 hours)
• Dedication to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and compassion.
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, and as part of a collaborative team.
• Compassion and dedication to providing quality care to seniors.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary plus bonus, based on experience
• Paid time off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work hours
• No weekend shifts
• Most major holidays off

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a motivated and dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing healthcare to seniors, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are interested in joining Aligned Geriatrics.

Aligned Geriatrics is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of seniors in San Diego and beyond!