Home Based Primary Care Physician Assistant at Galileo, Inc. Full Time

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

• Act as a key PCP on our clinical team, which provides exceptional care to cohorts of Medicare and Medicaid patients.
• Deliver primary care in a patient-centric and provider-centric model – in the home, in the clinic, and through virtual visits. The scope of care includes preventive health, chronic disease management, urgent care, and transitions of care.
• Collaborate, and partner across care team members including social work, behavioral health, virtual urgent care and triage, and clinical sub specialists.
• Present patients during complex care rounds and solicit interdisciplinary feedback in formulating effective care plans.
• Educate patients on their health conditions and develop care and treatment plans.

Patient Advocacy

• Advocate for seamless coordination of care among individuals involved in your patients’ lives across the care continuum, within the home and within the community to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
• Identify and help to address any financial, social, environmental or functional barriers to care or better health.

Population Health

• Take proactive ownership of population health outcomes – hospital/ED admissions/readmissions, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction.
• Drive ongoing improvements for our care model, optimizing outcomes while decreasing inefficiency.

Requirements

• 2+ years of clinical experience in complex care, chronic care, and primary care as a PA.
• 1+ total years of experience in maternity care, including prenatal, postpartum, and/or labor and delivery.
• Ability to conduct and interpret NSTs and limited OB ultrasounds is preferred but not required.
• Innovative and creative leadership qualities.
• Proven experience with successful behavior modification.
• Comfort with basic procedural skills.
• Ability to travel across assigned territory with reliable access to personal transportation.
• Completed an accredited PA program with certification to practice.
• Active licensure in New Mexico or ability to obtain license by start date with Galileo.
• For the safety of our patients and staff, employees in this role must be fully vaccinated with all necessary vaccinations. This includes a booster for a completed COVID-19 vaccination.