Job Summary
This position involves conducting thorough in-home health assessments specifically designed for senior citizens and vulnerable individuals. The focus of these assessments is to evaluate patients’ medical histories, adherence to prescribed medications, and identify any health risks present. The role emphasizes collaboration with primary care physicians, caregivers, and social workers to enhance patient health outcomes and address any care gaps.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive health assessments for older adults and at-risk patients in their homes.
- Evaluate medical histories and medication compliance.
- Identify health risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians and caregivers.
- Focus on improving patient health outcomes and addressing existing care gaps.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority.
- Board certification in a related specialty, such as Family or Adult Gerontology.
- Valid certifications in BLS, ACLS, or CPR.
Matrix Medical Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
