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LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Family Practice PA in Bronx, New York, 10451!About The Position We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our innovative Mobile Care Program. This role focuses on delivering high-quality medical care to elderly patients within cluster care facilities through a fully equipped mobile unit, as well as providing direct in-home care services. You will play a critical role in improving access to healthcare for vulnerable populations, enhancing their quality of life, and providing comprehensive care in a collaborative environment.   Location: Travel to cluster care facilities throughout NYC via Mobile Van.   Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide assessments, diagnoses, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions for elderly patients. Mobile Outreach: Travel to designated cluster care facilities in a team mobile unit to deliver care, ensuring patient needs are met in a timely and efficient manner. In-Home Care: Deliver personalized medical services to patients in their homes, ensuring continuity of care and addressing unique health needs Health Screenings: Conduct routine health screenings, vaccinations, and wellness checks to promote preventive care and early detection of health issues. Care Coordination: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary teams, including primary care physicians, nurses, social workers, and facility staff, to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on health management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications to enhance overall well-being. Emergency Response: Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate care or interventions as needed. Community Engagement: Participate in community outreach efforts to raise awareness of the program and promote health services available to the elderly population. Schedule: Full-time 40 hours per week, 8am – 5pm, M-F   Compensation: Physician Assistant salary: $165,000 - $178,000. Nurse Practitioner salary $155,000 - $165,000 Benefits: Annual bonus and full benefits package   Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in NY. DEA Certification Board Certification Must have a Medicaid Provider ID and have or willing to obtain a Medicare Provider ID. Minimum of one year of experience preferred working with a frail or elderly population, or the ability to receive appropriate training from the PACE organizationTwo years of clinical nursing practice in home care, care management, or a related field preferred Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills 1643441EXPTEMPTop Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentEmbark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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