Title: Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care & Senior Services
Status: Part-Time (3 days/week)
Location: Tappahannock, VA
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available
Are you a Nurse Practitioner interested in providing personalized primary care to patients in their homes and senior living settings? This part-time opportunity in the Tappahannock and Northern Neck area offers a flexible three-day schedule, significant provider autonomy, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients in community-based environments.
Role Overview
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care primarily through in-home visits, with additional visits to assisted living and long-term care communities. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing and managing treatment plans, conducting post-discharge assessments, and coordinating services to support continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver approximately 85% of patient care through home visits and 15% in senior care settings.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, follow-up visits, and ongoing patient management.
- Diagnose acute and chronic conditions and create individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications and order appropriate laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic services.
- Complete post-discharge evaluations and support continuity of care.
- Coordinate referrals and work with scheduling staff to organize daily patient visits.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment, medications, preventive care, and health management.
- Monitor clinical progress and modify treatment plans when appropriate.
- Complete required EMR documentation within 24 hours of each patient encounter.
- Consult with the Medical Director when additional clinical guidance is appropriate.
Schedule- Part-time schedule of 3 days per week.
- Flexibility to establish your own schedule.
- Typical working hours are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- Two-week orientation program.
- Credentialing may require up to 30 days.
- Optional shadowing opportunities are available.
Service Area- Essex, King and Queen, Richmond County, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Middlesex
- Travel may extend up to approximately 40 miles within the service area.
Required Qualifications- Active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license.
- Current DEA license.
- Active CAQH profile and CAQH number.
- At least 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, family care, senior care, assisted living, or long-term care.
- Experience documenting patient care in an electronic medical record system.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Tappahannock/Northern Neck service area.
Preferred Qualifications- Previous experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, trauma, or inpatient acute care is preferred.
Key Skills Required- Primary care assessment and diagnosis.
- Independent clinical decision-making.
- Patient-centered treatment planning.
- Care coordination and referral management.
- Accurate and timely EMR documentation.
- Patient and family education.
Why This Location?
Tappahannock offers a quieter lifestyle along Virginia's Rappahannock River, with convenient access to boating, fishing, outdoor recreation, locally owned dining, and the natural beauty of the Northern Neck. The area can appeal to candidates seeking a community-oriented environment away from the congestion and higher costs associated with larger metropolitan areas.