This clinician provides telehealth follow-up medication management for older adults, with a focus on geriatric mental health, cognitive concerns, and medication safety. Visits center on depression, anxiety, dementia, mild cognitive impairment, behavioral symptoms of dementia, sleep issues, and medication-related problems. Care is team-based, with nursing support for ongoing monitoring and coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patients
- Monitor treatment response and adjust medications with attention to polypharmacy, fall risk, and medical comorbidities
- Perform cognitive screenings and assessments using tools such as MoCA and MMSE
- Develop initial care coordination and behavioral support plans
- Collaborate with nursing staff, administrative support, and supervising psychiatry leadership
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR
- Support care for patients in assisted living, long-term care, and community settings
Required
- Active Pennsylvania license as a Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Licensed and certified to practice in Pennsylvania
- Comfort delivering care via telehealth
Preferred
- Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or dementia care
- Experience with cognitive assessment tools and behavioral management strategies
- Strong clinical judgment related to medication safety in older adults
- Experience working with older adults or in geriatric mental health
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills
Benefits & Perks
- Fully remote work environment
- Consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule with no evenings, weekends, or call
- Supportive administrative, nursing, and psychiatric leadership team
- Flexible compensation structure
- Extremely competitive salary
- Full-time position with comfortable visit lengths
- Minimal administrative burden with strong clinical support
- Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and meaningful impact