What are the responsibilities and job description for the PACE - Advanced Practice Provider - Hiawatha position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Nursing and Physician Assistants
- Job ID: 154533
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for an Advanced Practitioner to join our PACE team in Hiawatha, IA.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care, and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions, and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
UnityPoint Health PACE Senior Care
PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) helps you live as independently and healthfully as possible in your home and within the community through a range of services. The only program of its kind in this area, PACE provides added peace of mind for our participants and their families. The program provides a unique opportunity for you to work with a team of PACE professionals committed to your health and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Average of 6-8 patients per day in clinic setting
- Member of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team
- Serve as the primary care provider for panel of PACE patients enrolled in the program
- Shared call among the providers., phone only – Triaged through a RN call service
- Patient-focused, friendly, and willing to collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
- Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
Qualifications
- Board Certified
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; Prefer AGNP
- Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state(s) in which you provide services
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States
We offer
- Salary-based position
- Attractive incentive package
- A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter your stage of life
- Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
- Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
- A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.
