Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time | Flexible Schedule

thestaffpad; Lawrence (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Clinical autonomy

Team-based care model

Job summary

The Staff Pad is partnering with a growing healthcare organization in Lawrence, MA to recruit a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for its primary care practice. You will provide comprehensive care to roughly 1,600 Medicare patients across clinic, home, and senior living settings, with flexible scheduling and the opportunity to practice at the top of your license.

Responsibilities include Medicare Wellness Visits, medication management, and coordinating care for high-risk patients, while delivering

Qualifications

• MSN or DNP from an accredited NP program.
• Active Massachusetts NP/APRN license; ability to obtain New Hampshire license.
• Board certification as ANCC or AANP.
• Prescriptive authority and DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain.
• Extensive experience caring for geriatric patients.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home/facility visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions in older adults.
• Lead Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and close preventive care gaps.
• Prescribe and reconcile medications, and educate patients and caregivers.
• Provide care management for high-risk and recently hospitalized patients.
• Guide advance care planning and goals-of-care conversations.
• Conduct home and facility visits across office, home, and senior living settings.

Skills

Geriatric patient care

Clinical autonomy

Home/field visits

Patient education

Education

MSN or DNP from an accredited NP program

Massachusetts NP/APRN license

Board certification (ANCC/AANP)

Job description

The Staff Pad has partnered with a growing, mission-driven healthcare organization in Lawrence, MA to recruit a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for its primary care practice. This is an opportunity to join an innovative practice focused on delivering exceptional care to older adults while enjoying real schedule flexibility and the ability to practice at the top of your license. You'll provide comprehensive care to approximately 1,600 Medicare patients, many with complex healthcare needs, across the clinic, patients' homes, and senior living communities.

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling

What You’ll Do

• Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions in older adults
• Lead Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and close preventive care gaps
• Prescribe and reconcile medications, and educate patients and caregivers
• Provide care management for high-risk and recently hospitalized patients
• Guide advance care planning and goals-of-care conversations
• Conduct home and facility visits across office, home, and senior living settings

What We Are Looking For

• MSN or DNP from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Active Massachusetts NP/APRN license, with the ability to obtain New Hampshire licensure
• Board certification as an Adult-Gerontology, Gerontological, or Family NP (ANCC or AANP)
• Prescriptive authority and DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain
• Extensive experience caring for geriatric patients
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home and facility visits

Why You’ll Love It

• Flexible scheduling built around your life
• Clinical autonomy to practice at the top of your license
• Smaller patient panels that allow for longer, relationship-focused appointments with office-based providers averaging fewer than two patient visits per hour and providers serving patients in homes and senior living communities
• Opportunity to care for patients in the clinic, their homes, and senior living communities
• Comprehensive, team-based care model with access to:
  • Group visits
  • hypnosis
  • acupuncture
  • chiropractic/myofascial medicine
• An on-site nurse care manager, community health worker, and behavioral health provider
• Collaborative resources that support whole-person, patient-centered care
• A mission-driven, innovative practice redefining primary care for older adults
• Collaboration with an experienced team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants
• Meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families

If you're passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to older adults and want the flexibility to build a rewarding career on your terms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and make a lasting impact in the lives of the patients and communities you serve.