Geriatric Primary Care NP/PA in Long-Term Care

VenVisor Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Vision

401 K

Company-Sponsored Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Malpractice Insurance coverage

Paid - Subscription to UpToDate

Job summary

VenVisor Health in Hickory, NC is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant to provide on-site care to residents in long-term care settings. This full-time role emphasizes meaningful patient relationships and a collaborative care environment.

The position requires an active NC license (NP/PA/MD) and at least 6 months of long-term care experience. Salary ranges from $115,000 to $160,000 per year with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
• State-specific license in good standing in North Carolina.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
• Strong communication, clinical, and critical thinking skills.
• Passion for elder care and person-centered healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
• Perform physical exams and medical history assessments.
• Diagnose and treat chronic and acute health conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Collaborate with facility staff and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options and care goals.
• Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Licenses NP/PA/MD

NC license

Experience in long-term care

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Elder care passion

Job description

VenVisor Health in Hickory, NC is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant to provide on-site care to residents in long-term care settings. This full-time role emphasizes meaningful patient relationships and a collaborative care environment.

The position requires an active NC license (NP/PA/MD) and at least 6 months of long-term care experience. Salary ranges from $115,000 to $160,000 per year with comprehensive benefits.