Job Location : Alamosa,CO, USA
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a full-time APP to provide high-quality medical care within the scope of family medicine. The ideal candidate will be positive-minded with a passion for serving those in the rural communities we serve. This position is specific to providing Annual Wellness Visits (AWV) to Medicare beneficiaries. This position will travel to health centers with a high volume of Medicare patients, as well as do in-home or virtual AWVsEssential duties and responsibilities:* Medication review, reconciliation and education, medication adherence and storage/disposal plan* Assessment of height/weight, blood pressure, hearing and other routine measurements of wellbeing such as Body Mass Index* Detection of cognitive impairment using accepted tools of assessment* (i.e., mini-mental status exam)* Evaluation of personal/home safety and Fall Risk Assessment using accepted tools* (i.e. TUG, Tinetti Balance Assessment)* Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and alcohol/drug misuse using accepted tools of assessment.* (i.e. GAD-2, GAD-9, PHQ-2, PHQ-9, GDS, CAGE, AUDIT)Benefits:* No on-call with a typical Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM schedule* Sign-On Bonus* Relocation Allowance of up to $5,000.00* Annual CME Allowance of $2,500.00 (Prorated based on hire date)* Discounted Tuition Rates, career development and CEU opportunities* Paid Leave:* Vacation - 15 days accrued/year* Sick - 12 days accrued/year* Holidays - 8 days/year + 2 Floating* FREE Health Insurance (Other healthcare coverage plan options available)* MASA - Employer paid Air Ambulance Coverage* Employer paid Basic Life, LTD, STD* Retirement Match* Malpractice Insurance- through the FTCA* Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan* National Health Service Corps & Colorado Health Service Corps Certified Sites (Loan Repayment Options)QualificationsEducation and Requirements* Master's Degree with advanced education and/or training in psychiatric services* Colorado/Transferable APN (board certified or possession of waiver), DEA, BLS* 2 years' clinical experience* Colorado driver's license; ability and willingness to drive/travel; and ability to maintain insurability under the agency's fleet insurance* Successfully complete a background check and drug testingBilingual skills (English/Spanish) desirable but not requiredVisit our website at more information.Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)