Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Geriatrics in North Carolina

Physician Assistant | Geriatrics
Location: North Carolina
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Geriatrics PA in North Carolina!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-213265-PA-NC
• Title: PA
• Dates Needed: June 15th - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) assists older adults in living safely at home while providing comprehensive medical, health and social services. The facility serves eligible participants who are 55 years old or older, live in the designated service area, and meet state requirements for nursing home care. Services include adult day health programs, rehabilitation therapy, nutritious meals and social engagement delivered both at the center and in participants' homes.

North Carolina offers diverse outdoor experiences including waterfall adventures, e-bike tours, and nature wildlife excursions. The state features notable attractions such as the Biltmore Estate and The North Carolina Arboretum, alongside seasonal activities like blueberry picking from mid-June through August. Visitors can explore coastal areas with interactive pirate ship voyages departing from Beaufort, providing family entertainment and maritime adventures.

The physician associate will provide comprehensive geriatric medicine services Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm in a PACE clinic setting. Responsibilities include delivering primary medical care to eligible participants aged 55 and older who meet state requirements for nursing home care. The position involves managing both acute and chronic conditions while coordinating comprehensive medical, health and social services to support patients living safely in the community.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: Medical Director present
• Patient Population: Geriatric
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

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• Digital hub for assignment details

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