What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Care Medical Specialist position at Abode Care Partners?
Medical Services for Seniors
Abode Care Partners is a leading provider of integrated medical services caring for individuals from post hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes.
Our goal is to bring quality medical care to seniors, people with complex conditions, special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to seniors and individuals with complex needs. This will involve examining and treating chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses.
Other responsibilities will include ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed, collaborating with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care, and maintaining accurate patient records.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of gerontology and be able to work effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.