Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric Care - New Grads Welcome

CHS Recruiting; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

AD&D

STD/LTD Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Allowance

License/DEA Fees Paid

401k

Job summary

CHS Recruiting is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for geriatric primary care serving patients in private homes and long-term care facilities around Akron, OH. The NP will cover a dedicated panel with coordination across physicians, nurses, and other professionals to deliver high-quality, home-based care.

This full-time role offers a schedule with no evenings or weekends, minimal on-call, and a compensation package including base salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Ohio NP license.
• Active DEA license required.
• New graduates with home health, LTC, ER backgrounds encouraged to apply.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments to identify patient needs.
• Develop personalized care plans for geriatric patients.
• Regularly evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Perform minor procedures and wound care as permitted.
• Educate patients and families on health management and prevention.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Patient education

Clinical decision making

Education

Ohio NP license

DEA license

Job description

OPEN POSITION

Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric Primary Care

SCHEDULE

• Full-Time
• 4-Day or 5-Day Schedule
• No Evenings
• No Weekends
• No Holidays
• Minimal On-Call

COMPENSATION

• $125,000 to $170,000 Annual Income
• $105,000 to $125,000 Base Salary
• $20,000 to $45,000 Annual Bonus Income, paid quarterly
• Malpractice Insurance
• Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
• AD&D / STD / LTD Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• CME Allowance
• License / DEA Fees Paid
• 401k

LOCATION

• Akron, Ohio

This practice sees patients in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and private homes. They are hiring in the Akron area and will work with providers during the interview process to ensure a mutually-agreeable geographic coverage area.

COMPANY PROFILE

This organization is dedicated to delivering convenient, high-quality primary care to geriatric patients in the comfort of wherever they call home. They currently boast a team of more than 40 physicians and nurse practitioners who ensure that patients receive the best medical care possible without the challenges of traveling to a provider’s office. Their services include, among others, primary care, psychiatric care, post-acute care, and transitional care.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The nurse practitioner serves as the primary care provider for a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. Patients are located in private homes (house calls), as well as long-term care facilities (ALFs / ILFs).

Providers see a variable number of patients per day, dependent upon type of visit, travel time, and patient needs.

Dedicated schedulers put together daily schedules and routes for the providers to ensure efficiency and appropriate time for every visit.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

• conduct health assessments to identify patient needs
• develop personalized care plans
• regularly evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatment
• adjust treatment plans as necessary
• perform minor procedures and wound care as required (and as settings permit)
• educate patients and families on health management, disease prevention, etc.
• provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and self-care practices
• work with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate care

The practice uses a mobile-based EHR with AI functionality to reduce administrative time.

On-call is phone triage only with low volume. Providers are typically on call one (1) night per month.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ohio NP license
• DEA
• new grads with backgrounds in home health, LTC, ER, etc. are encouraged to apply
• no experience required