Community Physicians

Nurse Practitioner - Lasalle County ($2,000 bonus)

Marseilles, IL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 days ago

EHR/EMRLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

Essential Responsibilities Provide comprehensive primary and post-acute medical care to geriatric patients residing in assigned Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests, diagnostic studies, and other clinical assessments.
Coordinate care with nursing staff, therapists, specialists, hospital teams, and family members to ensure continuity of care across the healthcare continuum.

We invest in our providers' development and support their journey toward excellence.
Collaborate with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, routine follow-up visits, and acute care evaluations.
Review, reconcile, and manage medication regimens to ensure accuracy, safety, and optimal therapeutic outcomes.
Respond to changes in patient condition and collaborate with facility staff to develop appropriate treatment plans that support quality outcomes and reduce unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital admissions.
This position offers the opportunity to build deep relationships with patients and practice thoughtful, high-quality geriatric care in a supportive environment.

Polypharmacy Frailty syndromes Dementia care High-utilizer patients Advanced care planning Chronic disease optimization If you enjoy nuanced, thinking medicine, this is for you.

Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions commonly affecting older adults.
Perform preventative health screenings and facilitate advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions with patients and families.
Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record (EMR).
At Community Physicians, we are a dedicated, multi-specialty medical group focused on providing exceptional, relationship-based care to older adults in skilled nursing and post-acute settings.
Our mission is to improve health outcomes, enhance care transitions, and preserve the dignity of every patient we serve.
You will play a vital role in caring for medically complex older adults during their most vulnerable health transitions.

We are committed to treating every patient with dignity, empathy, and respect-and we extend that same commitment to our team.
Here, you'll be part of a culture that values each member's contribution and well-being.
As part of our team, you'll have opportunities to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of geriatric care in our community.
If you want to become excellent at geriatric medicine, we would love to meet you.

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