Advanced Practice Clinician - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Location: Wicomico & Accomack Counties, Maryland
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 800 am-500 pm
Hours: 40 per week
Duration: Potential hire
Dress Code: Medical attire
Job Description
We are seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support the Senior Community Care SCC program, a longitudinal integrated care model serving high-risk members within long-term care settings. This role is part of an interdisciplinary care team focused on delivering coordinated patient-centered clinical care in facility environments.
This position offers a strong work-life balance with no on-call, no weekends, and no holidays, along with flexible scheduling options.
Primary Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments • Manage complex acute and chronic medical and behavioral health conditions • Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD-10 coding • Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team • Lead advanced illness and advance care planning discussions • Provide patient and caregiver education and counseling • Participate in facility-based clinical activities and care planning
Required Qualifications
Active and unrestricted state NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date Masters degree or higher NP or PA National board certification (NP, AANP, or ANCC, FNP, ANP, GNP, or AGACNP) Active DEA licensure and prescriptive authority Ability to lift a 30-lb clinical bag, climb stairs, kneel, and perform hands-on assessments Reliable transportation for daily travel Ability to obtain a collaborative practice agreement if required in the state Full COVID-19 vaccination per federal, state, and facility requirements Must pass pre-employment drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of clinical experience in long-term care preferred Experience supporting patients with complex behavioral, social, or functional needs Strong understanding of geriatrics, chronic illness, and end-of-life discussions Proficiency in electronic and written medical documentation Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills
Travel Details
Travel Required: Yes, during the work shift
Coverage Area: Wicomico & Accomack counties
Interview Process
Microsoft Teams interview