Geriatrics Physician Assistant (Provider) at Care New England

Kent Hospital a 360 bed teaching hospital part of Care New England a top non-profit health system in RI and southeastern MA is seeking an Advanced Practice Caregiver to join our dynamic Geriatrics and Palliative Care Team.Who Are You PA-C primary care with CAQ in geriatrics preferredPassionate about teamwork teaching and high quality patient centered careWhat Youll Do:Outpatient primary care and consultative practice located adjacent to Kent HospitalPatient population: geriatrics ages 65 appointments range from 30-60 minutesScope of practice: primary care h&ps develop and implement treatment plans for a variety of conditions cognitive evaluations mobility management pre-operative geriatric assessment through our Geriatric Surgery Verification programOption for some time to be spent on our ACE inpatient unit at Kent HospitalCollaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiativesMinimum 1 year experienceWhy Join UsOnly Geriatric ED Accredited hospital in RI (ACEP Silver Level 2)One of 43 national ACE Units IHI Committed to Excellence approvedOne of 25 hospitals in the nation with Geriatric Surgery Verification designationInnovative Hospital at Home programRobust academic affiliation with Brown University and University of New England College of MedicineEPIC integrated system wideLife in Rhode Island the Ocean State Four seasons coastal beauty a vibrant dining arts & culture scene an award winning international airport top colleges and universities with Boston just a 1 hour drive and 3 hour drive to NYC.Interested in learning more Contact Joan White . Key Skills EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Pain Management,Acute Care,Physical Examinations,Physiology Knowledge,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Workers' Compensation Law,Dermal Fillers,Medical Imaging,Botox Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1