Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Position Overview
Telos Health Systems is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider — either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) — to serve as an in-house SNF-ist, providing general medicine care to geriatric residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) in the Arden, NC area. This role is ideal for a clinically confident provider who values autonomy, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact in long-term care.
Why Join Telos Health Systems?
At Telos, we offer more than a job — we offer a purpose-driven career. Our Advanced Practice Providers play a critical role in improving residents’ quality of life while reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling
- Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation
- W-2 employment
- Supportive leadership and collaborative care teams
- Opportunity to make a real difference in underserved populations
What You’ll Do
- Serve as the facility’s primary internal medicine provider (SNF-ist)
- Manage care for short-term rehab and long-term care residents
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, physical exams, and diagnoses
- Manage acute and chronic conditions following established protocols
- Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate
- Conduct monthly stability visits for long-term residents
- Evaluate residents with changes in condition
- Participate in Advanced Care Planning
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, medical directors, and attending physicians
- Complete accurate documentation and CPT coding
- Facilitate referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers
What You’ll Need
- Required:
- Active, unencumbered Nurse Practitioner (APRN/APN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) license in North Carolina
- Current DEA registration
- Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Strong communication and clinical leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
- At least 1 year of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care setting
- Experience caring for geriatric populations
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive and flexible benefits package
- Professional & Clinical Support
- Malpractice insurance (occurrence-based) with $1M/$3M coverage limits
- $1,000 annual allowance for continuing education (CEUs), DEA registration, and licensure reimbursement
- Additional professional development support
Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Health & Retirement 401(k) retirement plan through Nationwide
- Medical and prescription coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental insurance through UnitedHealthcare
- Vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare
Voluntary Benefits
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Accident insurance
- Hospital indemnity coverage
- Critical illness coverage
- Voluntary life insurance (term or whole life options)
Time Off & Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 days during the first and second years, with increases in subsequent years
- Six paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Equal Opportunity Employer
Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.