ACP-Geriatrics Nursing Home Coverage-Per Diem.

Elliot Physician Network; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 103,000 - 162,000; Part time

Job summary

Elliot Health System's Senior Health Practice seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or PA-C to join on a per diem basis. Primary coverage of nursing homes and senior living facilities in Manchester and Bedford, NH, with occasional outpatient Senior Health clinic coverage for acute visits.

No patient panel responsibilities and no call requirements. The role supports a collaborative interdisciplinary team, emphasizing autonomy and relationship-based geriatric medicine across multiple care

Qualifications

• Current NH APRN or PA-C licensure (or eligibility)
• DEA certification (or ability to obtain)
• Minimum 2 years of geriatric patient care
• Ability to work independently in a nursing home setting while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to geriatric patients in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care settings
• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform routine follow-up visits, discharges, and transitional care management
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, social workers, and family members
• Document care accurately and timely in the EMR
• Participate in quality improvement and patient-centered care initiatives
• Provide outpatient Senior Health clinic coverage as needed for acute patient care needs

Skills

Geriatric care

Independent practice

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care!Job Description:ACP-Geriatrics Nursing Home Coverage-Per DiemPer Diem | Senior Health | Elliot Health SystemManchester & Bedford, New HampshireJoin a leading geriatric care team serving patients where they live.Elliot Health System's Senior Health Practice is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Associate (PA-C) to join our team on a per diem basis providing care in skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities communities throughout Manchester and Bedford, New Hampshire.This role provides flexibility while allowing providers to practice meaningful, relationship-based geriatric medicine. The position is primarily focused on nursing home care, with occasional opportunities to support our outpatient Senior Health clinic for acute patient needs.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider who enjoys caring for older adults and values autonomy, collaboration, and a predictable schedule.Position HighlightsPer diem schedulePrimary coverage of nursing homes and senior living facilities in Manchester and BedfordOccasional coverage of the Senior Health outpatient clinic for acute visitsNo patient panel responsibilitiesNo call requirementsCollaborative interdisciplinary care teamResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive medical care to geriatric patients residing in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care settingsAssess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditionsPerform routine follow-up visits, discharges, and transitional care managementCollaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, social workers, and family membersDocument care accurately and timely in the electronic medical recordParticipate in quality improvement and patient-centered care initiativesProvide outpatient Senior Health clinic coverage as needed for acute patient care needsQualificationsRequired:Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate programCurrent New Hampshire APRN or PA-C licensure (or eligibility)DEA certification (or ability to obtain)Minimum of 2 years of experience caring for geriatric patientsStrong clinical assessment and decision-making skillsAbility to work independently in a nursing home environment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary teamPreferred:Long-term care, skilled nursing facility, geriatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, palliative care, or post-acute care experienceExperience using Epic or similar electronic medical record systemsAbout Senior Health at ElliotSenior Health provides comprehensive primary care services to older adults throughout Southern New Hampshire. Our providers care for patients across multiple settings, including outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care environments. We are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances quality of life and supports healthy aging.About Elliot Health SystemElliot Health System is the largest provider of comprehensive healthcare services in Southern New Hampshire. Through Elliot Hospital and a network of primary and specialty care practices, we provide high-quality, integrated care to the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, advanced technology, and a shared commitment to clinical excellence.Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.Work Shift:8a-5pSolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.