Nurse Practitioner: Post-Acute Care Ops Specialist

American Physiatry; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Physiatry seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to oversee clinical operations across skilled nursing facilities. The role requires strong SNF knowledge, process-building skills, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve efficiency and patient care.

The ideal candidate will lead and refine clinical pathways, coordinate transitions of care, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting multiple facilities in a growing post-acute care organization.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of SNF or post-acute care experience.
• Strong understanding of SNF operations and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience with EMRs and healthcare technology platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical and operational initiatives across multiple post-acute care facilities.
• Collaborate with facility leadership, nursing staff, and healthcare providers to improve workflows and performance.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and refining clinical and operational processes.
• Monitor key operational metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate transitions of care and ongoing patient management initiatives.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to internal teams as needed.
• Participate in training, education, and quality improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and documentation standards.
• Serve as a liaison between internal teams and facility partners to facilitate communication and problem-solving.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

EMR systems

Healthcare tech platforms

Job description

American Physiatry seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to oversee clinical operations across skilled nursing facilities. The role requires strong SNF knowledge, process-building skills, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve efficiency and patient care.

The ideal candidate will lead and refine clinical pathways, coordinate transitions of care, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting multiple facilities in a growing post-acute care organization.