ACP-Geriatrics Nursing Home Coverage-Per Diem

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Job Description:

ACP-Geriatrics Nursing Home Coverage-Per Diem Per Diem | Senior Health | Elliot Health System Manchester & Bedford, New Hampshire Join a leading geriatric care team serving patients where they live.

Elliot Health System's Senior Health Practice is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Associate (PA-C) to join our team on a per diem basis providing care in skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities communities throughout Manchester and Bedford, New Hampshire.

This role provides flexibility while allowing providers to practice meaningful, relationship-based geriatric medicine. The position is primarily focused on nursing home care, with occasional opportunities to support our outpatient Senior Health clinic for acute patient needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider who enjoys caring for older adults and values autonomy, collaboration, and a predictable schedule.

Position Highlights Per diem schedule

Primary coverage of nursing homes and senior living facilities in Manchester and Bedford Occasional coverage of the Senior Health outpatient clinic for acute visits

No patient panel responsibilities

No call requirements

Collaborative interdisciplinary care team

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical care to geriatric patients residing in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care settings

Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions

Perform routine follow-up visits, discharges, and transitional care management

Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, social workers, and family members

Document care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record

Participate in quality improvement and patient-centered care initiatives

Provide outpatient Senior Health clinic coverage as needed for acute patient care needs

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate program

Current New Hampshire APRN or PA-C licensure (or eligibility)
DEA certification (or ability to obtain)
Minimum of 2 years of experience caring for geriatric patients

Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills

Ability to work independently in a nursing home environment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Preferred:

Long-term care, skilled nursing facility, geriatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, palliative care, or post-acute care experience

Experience using Epic or similar electronic medical record systems

About Senior Health at Elliot Senior Health provides comprehensive primary care services to older adults throughout Southern New Hampshire. Our providers care for patients across multiple settings, including outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care environments. We are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances quality of life and supports healthy aging.

About Elliot Health System Elliot Health System is the largest provider of comprehensive healthcare services in Southern New Hampshire. Through Elliot Hospital and a network of primary and specialty care practices, we provide high-quality, integrated care to the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, advanced technology, and a shared commitment to clinical excellence.

Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Work Shift:

8a-5pSolution

Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.