Locums Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Locums; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a geriatric primary care role in a value-based care setting. The position is hybrid, blending outpatient clinic duties with home-based patient care, and features full-time hours with guaranteed coverage.

Compensation ranges from $75 to $95 per hour, reflecting the hybrid responsibility and focus on elderly care. If you thrive in a patient-centered, collaborative environment, this role offers a meaningful impact in

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric primary care.
• Ability to manage chronic conditions and preventive care for elderly patients.
• Strong documentation skills and EHR proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive primary care services for geriatric patients including preventive and acute care.
• Diagnose, treat, prescribe medications, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and document accurately in the EHR.
• Provide patient education and promote wellness initiatives.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure coordinated high-quality care.
• Refer patients to specialists and manage follow-ups while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Geriatrics

Primary care

Hybrid role

Home-based care

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Locums at a primary care practice serving geriatric patients in a value-based care model. This is a hybrid role with blend of coverage in outpatient clinics as well as home-based patient care.

Compensation:

$75 – $95 per hour per day

Position Details:

• Schedule: Full Time Hours Guaranteed
• Monday – Friday - 5 Days Per Week
• 8:30 Start Time
• Patient Load: LOW DAILY CENSUS
• Home Care: 3–5 patients per day
• Clinic: Small census of 7–10 patients per day
• Setting: Hybrid (Outpatient clinic + home-based care), value-based primary care for elderly patients

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive primary care services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care to Geriatric patients
• Diagnose, treat, prescribe medications, and develop individualized treatment plans
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.)
• Document accurately in the EHR system
• Provide patient education and promote wellness initiatives
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
• Refer patients to specialists and manage follow-ups
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and professional regulations