What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) - Advanced Practitioner (AP) - Booneville, AR position at Vetted Solutions?
The Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Advanced Practitioner (AP) is an APRN or Physician Assistant who works independently to manage patients in PALTC settings, aiming to improve care quality, patient outcomes, and experience, while reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and costs.
Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, developing care plans, providing preventive services, and collaborating with facility staff and external providers. The AP works autonomously within scope, making clinical decisions and acting as the primary healthcare provider when needed.
Key duties involve ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining accurate documentation, participating in quality initiatives, and overseeing infection control and health promotion. Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and technology skills are essential, along with physical ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
Qualifications require a relevant degree, at least 2 years of experience (preferably in long-term care), and board certification. The role is full-time, based in-person at statewide facilities, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, developing care plans, providing preventive services, and collaborating with facility staff and external providers. The AP works autonomously within scope, making clinical decisions and acting as the primary healthcare provider when needed.
Key duties involve ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining accurate documentation, participating in quality initiatives, and overseeing infection control and health promotion. Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and technology skills are essential, along with physical ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
Qualifications require a relevant degree, at least 2 years of experience (preferably in long-term care), and board certification. The role is full-time, based in-person at statewide facilities, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.