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Home Based Primary Care Physician Assistant

Galileo

Galileo

Santa Fe, NM, USA
Posted on Jun 1, 2024

ABOUT US

Galileo is a team-based medical practice working to improve the quality and affordability of health care for all. Operating across 50 states, Galileo offers high-touch, data-driven, multi-specialty, longitudinal care to diverse and complex patients—on the phone, in the home, and everywhere in between. Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations trust Galileo as the leading solution to improve population health. Founded by Dr. Tom X. Lee, the healthcare pioneer behind One Medical and Epocrates, Galileo is a team of leading innovators from healthcare, technology, and human-centered design. Our mission is to apply that talent and scientific thinking to transform society by solving our largest, toughest healthcare problems, while at the same time bringing patient and provider closer.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Galileo is looking for a primary care Physician Assistant with strong clinical experience in complex care and an interest in improving health outcomes for those who need it the most. Unlike in traditional practices, at Galileo you’ll be given the time and tools necessary to truly solve patient issues in a proactive manner, work with an excellent team of multi-disciplinary experts, and be at the frontier of modern medicine.

Here’s what you’ll do:

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

ABOUT YOU

You are a Primary Care Provider with extensive clinical experience. You are comfortable with complex clinical and social needs and eager to care for patients both in a community environment as well as within the home. You are driven to create systems that enable personalized, empathetic care for individuals and families in the community and eager to find a modern practice that supports approaching patient care in ways that make meaningful and real impact to their lives.

This is an in-person role supporting our patients located in Santa Fe, NM and surrounding counties. The role will travel into patients' homes at least 2 days a week with virtual and remote meetings the remainder of the week.

We would love to hear from you if you have the following or equivalent experience:

  • 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.

Compensation: $148,000-$160,000

Physical Requirements: The employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation: This position requires the ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. The job involves frequent bending, reaching, and kneeling to perform various tasks.

Travel Requirements: As part of this role, you will be required to spend 60-80% of your time "in the field" and at your market's HQ. This is primarily for field-based patient care and support, usually concentrated in specific zones but can include travel across the market. Time at HQ is largely for team collaboration, learning and alignment.

HOW WE HIRE

Galileo Health is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

We have recently become aware of the fraudulent use of our name on job postings and via recruiting emails that are illegitimate and not in any way associated with us. We will never ask you to provide sensitive personal information as part of the recruiting process, such as your social security number; send you any unsolicited job offers or employment contracts; require any fees, payments or access to any financial accounts; and/or conduct text-only interviews. If you suspect you are being scammed or have been scammed online, you may report the crime to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and obtain more information regarding online scams at the Federal Trade Commission.