Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Infectious Disease

Mabsrx; Village of Great Neck (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Clinical support

Physician guidance

Clinical autonomy

No office-based panel

Growth opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Elaya Health is expanding its Infectious Disease division in New York and seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver on-site ID care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You will evaluate and manage a broad range of infections with strong support from physicians and administration.

Flexible scheduling, substantial clinical autonomy, and ongoing training are offered. This role emphasizes collaboration with facility teams to improve patient outcomes and reduce

Qualifications

• Licensed NP or PA with NY/NJ license or ability to obtain
• Infectious disease experience preferred but not required
• Experience in internal medicine, hospital medicine, geriatrics, wound care, or skilled nursing valued
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Comfortable reviewing cultures, lab results, and antimicrobial treatment plans
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians and facility teams
• Patient-centered and committed to high-quality long-term care

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site infectious disease consultations and follow-ups
• Evaluate and manage infections in skilled nursing facilities
• Review cultures, labs, imaging, and antimicrobial therapy
• Manage patients on antibiotic treatment and follow-up
• Provide antibiotic selection and duration recommendations
• Evaluate recurrent or difficult infections
• Collaborate with nursing staff, primary care, wound care, and leadership
• Help reduce hospital transfers through timely specialty evaluation
• Document in facility EMRs with training and support

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Independent with collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner license or PA license (NY/NJ)

Job description

Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Infectious Disease

Salary: $150,000–$220,000 annually

Elaya Health is a rapidly growing specialty medical group providing on-site care to patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. As we expand our Infectious Disease division, we are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a provider interested in infectious disease and looking for clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, strong physician and administrative support, and the opportunity to help build a growing specialty program.

About the Role

Our providers deliver on-site infectious disease care to residents of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.

You will evaluate and manage a wide range of infectious conditions while working closely with facility nursing teams, primary care providers, wound care teams, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site infectious disease consultations and follow-up visits

• Evaluate and manage common and complex infections in the skilled nursing population

• Review cultures, laboratory results, imaging, and antimicrobial therapy

• Manage and monitor patients receiving antibiotic treatment

• Provide recommendations regarding antibiotic selection, duration, and appropriate follow-up

• Evaluate recurrent or difficult-to-treat infections

• Collaborate closely with nursing staff, primary care providers, wound care teams, and facility leadership

• Help reduce unnecessary hospital transfers through timely specialty evaluation and proactive management

• Document in facility EMRs, with training and administrative support provided

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation of $150,000–$220,000 annually

• Flexible scheduling

• Strong clinical and administrative support

• Physician oversight and clinical guidance

• Training and ongoing support in our clinical protocols and workflows

• Significant clinical autonomy

• No traditional office-based patient panel

• Opportunity to play an important role in the growth of Elaya Health's Infectious Disease division

• Opportunities for advancement as Elaya Health continues to expand

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York and/or New Jersey, or willingness to obtain licensure

• Infectious disease experience preferred but not required for the right candidate

• Experience in internal medicine, hospital medicine, geriatrics, wound care, or skilled nursing is highly valued

• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

• Comfortable reviewing cultures, laboratory results, and antimicrobial treatment plans

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians and facility clinical teams

• Patient-centered and committed to providing high-quality care to the long-term care population