Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Geriatrics - Must Speak Chinese

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Geriatric Primary Care

Schedule: Full-Time, exact schedule negotiable, some flexibility offered, Monday to Friday, no on-call, no evenings, no holidays, some weekends with flex time off. Compensation: $140,000 to $180,000 base salary, dependent upon experience, annual performance bonus, malpractice insurance, health/dental/vision insurance, HSA/FSA, paid time off package, CME allowance with paid time off, 401k with match, many more perks and benefits, full details negotiable. Location: Greater New York City metro area, many locations available.

Company Profile: Founded in 2019, this organization is dedicated to the medically-underserved Asian community in the greater New York City metro area, with a mission to provide value-based, high-quality care that addresses cultural and linguistic needs. They boast 200+ providers operating out of more than 100 clinics, as well as performing house calls to the geriatric community, and representing over 20 medical specialties and subspecialties, conducting over 1 million patient visits annually.

Position Description

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will deliver comprehensive primary care, chronic disease management, and preventive health services to a diverse patient population via in-home visits (house calls) in a designated territory in the New York metro area. The exact geographic boundaries for the position will be mutually determined during the interview process. Focusing on geriatric and chronic care populations, the overall duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

• In-home assessments, physical exams, medical histories, and diagnostic evaluations
• Health screenings and wellness checks
• Preventive care, health education, and counseling
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Work in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Manage chronic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, etc.)
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging
• Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with scope of practice
• Administer immunizations
• Address urgent medical needs in the home when possible
• Provide timely follow-up care for patients discharged from hospitals, EDs, or SNFs
• Regularly evaluate patients to prevent readmissions
• Ensure continuity of care with primary care providers, specialists, and community resources
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Provide culturally-sensitive and linguistically-appropriate care at all times

The practice uses the MDLand EHR. The provider will work with a majority Chinese-speaking patient population and must be fluent in Mandarin and/or Cantonese.

Requirements: New York NP or PA license, DEA, relevant board certification (PA-C, FNP, AGNP, etc.), 1+ year advanced practice experience in a relevant setting, experience with home or community-based care strongly preferred, must speak Mandarin or Cantonese fluently.