Title: Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care & Post-Hospital Follow-Up)
Status: Part-Time (2-3 Days Per Week; Working 1-2 Days Per Week Each)
Location: Charlottesville, VA and Surrounding Counties
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a flexible, part-time opportunity serving patients throughout Charlottesville and surrounding communities. The position focuses on delivering primary care and post-hospital follow-up services in patient homes and senior living settings.
Coverage is needed 2-3 days per week. Consideration will also be given to two providers who can each work 1-2 days per week, providing additional scheduling flexibility.
Role Overview
The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary and transitional care to patients who require ongoing medical management or follow-up after hospitalization. Responsibilities include assessing acute and chronic conditions, completing post-discharge evaluations, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care with patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver primary care and post-hospital follow-up services in patient homes and senior living communities
- Perform comprehensive health assessments and follow-up evaluations
- Conduct post-discharge visits to support safe transitions from hospital to home
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Develop individualized treatment and care plans based on patient needs
- Prescribe medications and order appropriate diagnostic testing
- Coordinate referrals and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease management, preventive care, and treatment plans
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate
- Complete EMR documentation within 24 hours of patient encounters
- Consult with the Medical Director or collaborating providers when clinically indicated
Schedule
- Part-time coverage of 2-3 days per week
- Open to two providers working 1-2 days per week each
- Flexible scheduling
- Typical hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- No on-call responsibilities
- Orientation and onboarding provided
- Credentialing typically takes approximately 30 days
Service Areas
- Charlottesville, VA
- Staunton, VA
- Waynesboro, VA
- Albemarle County, VA
- Augusta County, VA
- Greene County, VA
- Fluvanna County, VA
- Louisa County, VA
- Madison County, VA
- Nelson County, VA
- Orange County, VA
Required Qualifications
- Active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license
- Current DEA registration
- Active CAQH profile and CAQH number
- Minimum of one year of Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, family medicine, senior care, assisted living, long-term care, or transitional care
- Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Strong clinical assessment abilities with the capacity to make independent clinical decisions
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous post-acute or transitional care experience
- Clinical background in urgent care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or acute care
- Experience caring for geriatric patients and individuals with complex medical conditions
- Previous experience delivering care in patient homes or senior living environments
Key Skills Required
- Primary care assessment and diagnosis
- Post-hospital and transitional care management
- Acute and chronic disease management
- Independent clinical decision-making
- Care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Timely and accurate EMR documentation
- Patient and caregiver education
Why This Location?
The Charlottesville region offers a combination of scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment. Providers serving this territory can experience communities throughout Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley, with access to hiking, parks, wineries, historic destinations, and a variety of lifestyle and housing options.