Physician Assistant (PA) ElderCare Progam

Description

Your Passion: Physician Assistant (PA) 

Who We Are: Snowline is a non-profit organization serving the western slope of El Dorado County and the Greater Sacramento Region. For over 40 years, our deep roots in the community have allowed us to foster a strong network of local resources and partnerships. We have built a strong reputation of excellence by providing personalized, compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the needs of each patient and family. At Snowline Health, our core values guide everything we do. We value teamwork, contribution, service and excellence. We are a team of dedicated, dynamic professionals committed to providing the highest level of care which continues to be reflected in our exemplary patient satisfaction surveys and quality measures.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Snowline is committed to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and fosters a sense of community. We are committed to providing exemplary, culturally competent care for our patients. At Snowline Health, we approach our work with sensitivity and compassion, and we strive to create a safe and supportive environment for every member of our team.

Why Choose Us:

• Comprehensive Wellness Benefits Packages: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, and 401k plan with a generous employer match
• Paid Time Off: At Snowline Health, we believe that employee’s self-care is essential to providing superior care for our patients. We offer expansive paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Continuing Education and Training: We offer ongoing education and training opportunities including our Snowline Scholars Program which offers full-time Registered Nurses, NP and providers with tuition reimbursement for continuing education relevant to their work within the organization
• Flexible scheduling: We offer flexible scheduling options
• Team Building: We are committed to maintaining a positive, collaborative workplace culture which prioritizes team building and joy through employee events, recognition and celebration of each other.
• Employee Assistance Program: As part of our commitment to supporting a trauma informed workplace and overall organization wellness, we offer an employee assistance program (EAP). EAP offers confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Market Benchmarked Salaries: As a non-profit provider, we conduct regular market benchmarking salary surveys of comparable organizations to ensure our salaries remain both fiscally responsible and competitive. Salary is $60-$80 per hour

Responsibilities: As a Physician Assistant (PA), at Snowline Health, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to our patients and their families.

The position is based out of Diamond Springs, CA, and involves a hybrid of on-site and remote work. The role focuses on providing comprehensive, patient-centered primary and palliative care to elderly patients in home-based and clinic settings.

Your duties will include:

Clinical Care We offer ongoing education and training opportunities including our Snowline Scholars Program which offers full-time Registered Nurses, with tuition reimbursement for continuing education relevant to their work within the organization

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe medications and treatments
• Provide patient and family education
• Perform necessary procedures within the scope of practice
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely in EMR
• Participate in call coverage rotation

Care Coordination

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and community resources

Program Development

• Assist in developing and refining clinical workflows and protocols
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Provide mentorship and training to clinical support staff

Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational regulations
• Participate in internal audits and reviews
• Maintain current knowledge of geriatric and palliative care practices
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