Geriatric PA opening in northeast MA, near NH border - PACE model - Mandarin speaking a plus!

Job DescriptionSeeking full-time B/C Physician Assistants who are passionate about providing quality care to the geriatric population in northeastern Massachusetts.Details:Participate as a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care plans that meet the objectives, standards and policies of the PACE model of care.Collaborate with the Medical Doctors at the site to provide comprehensive primary care to the participants.Fluency in Mandarin and/or Khmer required for one designated roleResponsibilities:Conducts thorough and comprehensive physical examinations of participants on an annual and semi-annual basis.Evaluates participants in a variety of care settings (homes, ALFs, at the center, etc.) for episodic visits, acute illnesses and follow-up from hospitalizations.Makes nursing home visits in accordance with the state nursing home requirements and as clinically indicated.Makes home visits as needed acutely or in chronic situations when participants are home bound.Participates in the After Hours On-Call Coverage.Provides appropriate health care teaching to patients, their families and caregivers, as well as to other members of the Interdisciplinary Team.Adheres to the standards set forth in the APP/MD Collaborative Practice Guide.Completes appropriate, accurate, timely documentation, onsite and offsite.Ensures that duties are accomplished in a fiscally responsible manner adhering to established budgetary constraints.Ensures that all interactions with clients are conducted in a manner that adheres to the highest standards of care for all clients.Ability to pass a fit test. Position requires mask where seal is critical. Incumbent is required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator.Frequent local travel.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Master of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Physician Assistant Studies.Current Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Massachusetts and DEA Prescription Privileges.Credentialed for the affiliate Long Term Care Facilities.Current CPR Certification.Minimum of one 2 years working with a geriatric population.Ability to convey information clearly and succinctly with all employees, so that relevant information is communicated appropriately and in a timely manner.Ability to lead independently and to be able to work well with others.Ability to work within a team concept and to be considerate of co-workers and colleagues.Ability to pay attention to detail, to be a self-starter, and to complete tasks on time.Ability to be able to quickly recognize situations/problems before they become acute, and to be able to implement effective solutions and understand consequences.COVID vaccinated preferred.Compensation/Benefits:Salary range: $106k-$149k annuallyHealth, Dental, Vision insurance12 paid holidays offRetirement planSupplemental benefitsCommunity:This historic New England city offers a unique mix of old-world charm and modern convenience, with cobblestone streets, converted mill buildings, and a thriving arts and culture scene. It's an affordable alternative to Boston living, located just 30 miles north of the city, making it perfect for commuters who want access to world-class universities, healthcare, and job markets without the high cost. With excellent public transit options, including commuter rail service, getting around is easy. The area is also close to Nashua, Manchester, and the scenic beauty of New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, offering endless options for weekend getaways. Strong local schools, diverse dining, and a community that values both its heritage and its future make it an ideal place to live, work, and grow.APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #CMW232587 and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.