GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Physician participates as a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care plans that meet the objectives, standards and policies of the PACE model of care.  Incumbent demonstrates proficiency in collaborating with the Nurse Practitioners at the site to provide complete primary care to the participants.  The Physician is the leader of the Clinical Team whose primary mission is to assist frail elders to remain living in the community for as long as they may do so safely.

Essential Responsibilities:

Performs initial examinations of PACE applicants.  Completes periodic evaluations and annual physical  examinations of the participants.  Evaluates participants for episodic visits, for acute  illnesses and for follow-ups of hospitalizations.  Makes nursing home visits in accordance with the state  nursing home requirements and as needed.  Makes home visits as needed acutely or in chronic  situations when participants are home bound.  

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