After Hours+ Weekends Telehealth Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Primary Nurse Practitioner in Shippensburg, PA, where you'll provide essential care within a facility-based long-term care model. This unique opportunity allows you to make a profound impact on the lives of elderly residents, offering a blend of autonomy and collaborative support in a community that values dedicated healthcare professionals. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive primary care services to residents within skilled nursing facilities. You will be an integral part of a care team, managing the health and well-being of an elderly patient population, addressing their diverse medical needs in a supportive and structured clinical environment. We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions, possesses excellent clinical judgment, and thrives as a collaborative team player dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes. ## Key Responsibilities - Provide primary care to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities - Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment - Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions - Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with Pennsylvania law - Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans ## Qualifications - Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Pennsylvania (required) - National board certification (AANP or ANCC) - Active DEA licensure - Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties - Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred - Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) ## Benefits - 401(k) with company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, $5,000 sign-on bonus, bonus pay, CME/continuing education credits, recertification reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage Schedule - Full Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Shippensburg, PA Location Shippensburg, PA 17257 Shippensburg offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. Located in south-central Pennsylvania, it provides easy access to larger cities like Harrisburg and Carlisle, while maintaining a lower cost of living compared to national averages. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with local attractions and outdoor activities, making it an appealing place to live and work. Why Work Here? This role offers significant autonomy in patient care, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the elderly population within a structured facility-based model that minimizes administrative burdens. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from competitive compensation and a schedule that promotes work-life balance, all while serving a community that truly appreciates dedicated healthcare providers. For More Info Contact: Blake Moser blake@medicalrecruiting.com 346-515-5160 Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, NP, Full Time, Geriatric, Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Healthcare

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