Care New England

Geriatrics - Physician Assistant (Provider)

Care New England  •  Warwick, RI (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

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 preferred
  • Passionate about teamwork, teaching and high quality patient centered care

What You’ll Do:

  • Outpatient primary care and consultative practice located adjacent to Kent Hospital
  • Patient population: geriatrics ages 65+, appointments range from 30-60 minutes
  • Scope 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 program
  • Option for some time to be spent on our ACE inpatient unit at Kent Hospital
  • Collaborate on system wide Age Friendly initiatives
  • Minimum 1 year experience

Why Join Us?

  • Only Geriatric ED Accredited hospital in RI (ACEP Silver Level 2)
  • One of 43 national ACE Units – IHI “Committed to Excellence” approved
  • One of 25 hospitals in the nation with Geriatric Surgery Verification designation
  • Innovative Hospital at Home program
  • Robust academic affiliation with Brown University and University of New England College of Medicine
  • EPIC integrated system wide

Life 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, joawhite@carene.org

Care New England

About Care New England

Care New England Health System (CNE) is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and the communities we serve.

CNE and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, and The Providence Center—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Backed by a broad range of services—primary care, surgery, cardiovascular care, oncology, psychiatry, behavioral health, newborn pediatrics, and the full spectrum of women’s health services—CNE is reinventing the way health care is delivered, partnering with our patients to provide the best care possible while working to create a community of healthier people.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Providence, Rhode Island
Year Founded
1996
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