Dignity Health
Geriatrics NP or PA
Dignity Health, Sacramento, California, us, 94278
**Overview**
**Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Group: Geriatric NP/PA Opportunity**
Join an innovative, collegial and dynamic geriatric program with
**Mercy Medical Group (MMG)** , a large multi-specialty group with more than 500 healthcare providers in vibrant Sacramento! Elevate your career by becoming a specialist in geriatric medicine, a field that's rapidly expanding due to our aging population.
Experience the perfect blend of flexibility and autonomy as you work in post-acute and long-term care settings (also known as skilled nursing facility), all while receiving expert guidance from a seasoned geriatrician. Embrace the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of older adults and be at the forefront of this essential and rewarding medical specialty!
This opportunity offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package, including bonus potential and a very desirable retirement plan. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in geriatrics within a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Compensation Range: $134,014 - $176,924 / Year
**Mercy Medical Group (http://www.mymercymedgroup.org)**
is a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is affiliated with Dignity Health, one of the leading healthcare systems in the country. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
The Sacramento region is one of the fastest growing and vibrant cities in CA. As the state capital, the area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing or attending one of many different cultural events. Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.
**Responsibilities**
**Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:**
+ Conduct comprehensive health assessments.
+ Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
+ Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
**Treatment Planning and Management:**
+ Develop and implement patient care plans.
+ Prescribe medications and therapies.
+ Provide health promotion and disease prevention education.
**Collaboration and Consultation:**
+ Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
+ Consult with physicians and specialists as needed.
+ Coordinate patient care across various settings.
**Qualifications**
+ Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program and a minimum of 1 year post training experience
+ New graduates will be considered based on their previous experience and interest in geriatrics
+ CA license in good standing
+ DEA Schedule II Certificate
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Thrive in a team-oriented environment
**Pay Range**
$64.43 - $85.06 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
**Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Group: Geriatric NP/PA Opportunity**
Join an innovative, collegial and dynamic geriatric program with
**Mercy Medical Group (MMG)** , a large multi-specialty group with more than 500 healthcare providers in vibrant Sacramento! Elevate your career by becoming a specialist in geriatric medicine, a field that's rapidly expanding due to our aging population.
Experience the perfect blend of flexibility and autonomy as you work in post-acute and long-term care settings (also known as skilled nursing facility), all while receiving expert guidance from a seasoned geriatrician. Embrace the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of older adults and be at the forefront of this essential and rewarding medical specialty!
This opportunity offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package, including bonus potential and a very desirable retirement plan. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in geriatrics within a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Compensation Range: $134,014 - $176,924 / Year
**Mercy Medical Group (http://www.mymercymedgroup.org)**
is a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is affiliated with Dignity Health, one of the leading healthcare systems in the country. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
The Sacramento region is one of the fastest growing and vibrant cities in CA. As the state capital, the area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing or attending one of many different cultural events. Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.
**Responsibilities**
**Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:**
+ Conduct comprehensive health assessments.
+ Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
+ Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
**Treatment Planning and Management:**
+ Develop and implement patient care plans.
+ Prescribe medications and therapies.
+ Provide health promotion and disease prevention education.
**Collaboration and Consultation:**
+ Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
+ Consult with physicians and specialists as needed.
+ Coordinate patient care across various settings.
**Qualifications**
+ Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program and a minimum of 1 year post training experience
+ New graduates will be considered based on their previous experience and interest in geriatrics
+ CA license in good standing
+ DEA Schedule II Certificate
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Thrive in a team-oriented environment
**Pay Range**
$64.43 - $85.06 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.