Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Geriatric (G60)

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 600+ provider multispecialty group seeking an inpatient Geriatrics Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its G60 Program who cares for trauma patients 60 and older experiencing delirium.  SAMG is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the quality and efficiency of healthcare for our patients.  The Geriatrics team, mostly outpatient, is comprised of Geriatricians, other APPs, Geriatric Psychiatrist, Social Workers, Pharmacists, Chaplain, Hospitalist, and Neurologists.

Well-qualified candidates should be passionate and knowledgeable about older adults' health issues, possess a geriatric medicine background, and a desire to provide geriatric consultation with an organization committed to high-quality and compassionate care, healing the body, mind and spirit.  The ideal candidate will practice in accordance with the applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the Saint Alphonsus Health System. This is a full-time opportunity with an 8-hour (5 days) or 10-hour (4 days) hospital shift, Monday - Friday schedule. No call requirement.  

Requirements:

• Successful completion of NP or PA Graduate Program (Masters Level)
  AANP or ANCC certification for Nurse Practitioners
• NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants
• Current, unrestricted license in Idaho
• Valid controlled substance registration with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA
• 2 years of experience in Geriatric Medicine preferred, not required

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Alphonsus offers a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Relocation expenses
• PTO & CME time Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance
• Retirement plan (403b)