CommuniCare Health Services·Baltimore, Maryland
Provide high-quality primary care to seniors in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities using a person-centered model. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to reduce hospital admissions.
Job Address: 13908 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20904
Nurse Practitioner, Adult and/or Gerontology
PHP Nurse Practitioners have a passion for delivering quality care to seniors and other residents in a variety of healthcare settings that can include, but are not limited to, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and independent living communities, as well as via telehealth.
PHP is currently recruiting a Nurse Practitioner with a passion for delivering the highest quality care for our residents at Silver Spring Healthcare Center located in Silver Spring, MD.
Flexible Schedule Salary + Excellent Productivity Bonuses Paid Out Quarterly = Uncapped earning potential No on-call/weekends/holidays but allowed to pick up additional hours if someone would like to. Job Summary:
The Personalized Health Partners (PHP) NP is responsible for providing high quality primary care in a high touch, person-centered care model. The PHP NP practices to diagnose, treat, and manage acute episodic and chronic illness through wellness visits, early detection of change, and timely treatment. The NP collaborates with PCPs and interdisciplinary teams in the medical management of their assigned population and involves the residents and their families in developing plans of care. This high touch model reduces hospital admissions and emergency room visits and leads a culture focused on customer experience and satisfaction.
Job duties & responsibilities
Assess, diagnose, and manage chronic and acute conditions.
Provide health education.
Develop treatment plans and effectively verbalize those to residents and other appropriate providers, caregivers, etc.
Order and interpret appropriate lab and diagnostic testing and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Maintain appropriate and compliant documentation within our EMR (electronic medical record) software.
Collaborate with local and regional operations and clinical leadership to achieve goals.
Support strategic initiatives regarding value-based care.
Provide an excellent customer experience to foster high customer satisfaction/retention.
Practice ethically and in accordance with the Scope and Standards of Practice of their profession and Board Certification.
Follow all state and federal regulations, guidelines, and laws.
Collaborate with PCP and interdisciplinary care team at facility.
Coordinate care with other providers and specialists including telemedicine providers.
Complete all regulatory required monthly, quarterly, and/or annual visits and acute visits as needed.
Participate in family conferences and provide advanced care planning and education when needed.
Address any pharmacy recommendations or pharmacist communications regarding residents.
Providers are expected to be present in assigned facilities during work hours to ensure that facilities have adequate face-to-face coverage to meet resident care and facility needs.
Qualifications: & Experience requirements
As a PHP employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Requires a Master of Science in Nursing or DNP, national certification (AANP/ANCC), and an active state license and DEA license. Candidates must have at least 2 years of clinical experience in geriatric, adult, or family practice settings.
Market context
In Maryland, advanced-practice openings in trauma, critical care, and acute surgery tend to draw steady interest because hospitals need clinicians who can step into high-acuity settings with minimal ramp-up. These roles are competitive when employers want a master’s-prepared nurse practitioner with active Maryland licensure, recent specialty experience, and current BLS and ACLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit against the original job description, then tailor your application to highlight your most relevant acute-care experience.
