Telehealth Nurse Practitioner

Medix
Not Specified, New York United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Other
  • Summary

    Telehealth Geriatric & Post-Acute Care Part-Time 24 hours/week

    Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for a fully remote opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults? We are seeking experienced NPs to join a growing national after-hours care team providing telephonic and virtual support to residents in skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities.

    This role is ideal for providers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy independent clinical decision-making, and have experience managing acute and chronic conditions in geriatric populations.

    Position Highlights
    • Fully remote/work-from-home position
    • Part-time (24 hours/week) opportunities available
    • Consistent, set schedule
    • Competitive pay: $66.67/hour
    • Meaningful patient interactions with a focus on improving outcomes and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations
    • Collaborative support from nurses, facility staff, and physician teams
    Schedule

    Coverage is provided during evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

    Part-Time Schedule
    • 24 hours per week
    • Typically 3 shifts per week
    Coverage Expectations
    • Weeknight coverage between 5:00 PM and 8:00 AM
    • Every other weekend coverage
    • Weekend shifts are generally structured as 12-hour shifts
    • Holiday participation required
    • Two holiday shifts annually
    Responsibilities
    • Provide after-hours clinical support via telephone and telehealth platforms
    • Assess and manage acute changes in condition, falls, medication concerns, and chronic disease exacerbations
    • Evaluate patients remotely and determine appropriate treatment plans and next steps
    • Collaborate with nursing staff, facility personnel, physicians, hospitals, and other care providers
    • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances when clinically appropriate
    • Support treatment-in-place initiatives to help avoid unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital admissions
    • Document all patient encounters accurately and thoroughly within the electronic medical record
    • Follow established clinical protocols and evidence-based practice guidelines
    Required Qualifications
    • Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
    • National certification as FNP, ANP, or GNP
    • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licenses meeting one of the following regional requirements:
    Northeast
    • Pennsylvania and New York
    Southeast
    • North Carolina and South Carolina
    Midwest
    • Any combination of two or more of the following:
      • Iowa
      • Missouri
      • Kansas
      • Ohio
    • DEA registration or ability to obtain
    • Minimum 3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience
    • Experience managing acute and chronic medical conditions
    • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
    • Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation
    Preferred Experience
    • Skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience
    • Long-term care or senior living experience
    • Geriatric medicine
    • Urgent care
    • Emergency medicine
    • Post-acute care
    • Chronic disease management
    • Advanced illness and end-of-life care discussions
    • Telehealth experience
    Ideal Candidate

    We are looking for a clinician who is:

    • Comfortable managing multiple patient interactions simultaneously
    • Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment
    • An excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills
    • Confident making independent clinical decisions
    • Passionate about improving care for older adults

    If you're seeking a flexible remote opportunity where your clinical expertise can directly improve patient outcomes during critical after-hours periods, we encourage you to apply.

  • Job Description

    Telehealth Geriatric & Post-Acute Care Part-Time 24 hours/week

    Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for a fully remote opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults? We are seeking experienced NPs to join a growing national after-hours care team providing telephonic and virtual support to residents in skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities.

    This role is ideal for providers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy independent clinical decision-making, and have experience managing acute and chronic conditions in geriatric populations.

    Position Highlights
    • Fully remote/work-from-home position
    • Part-time (24 hours/week) opportunities available
    • Consistent, set schedule
    • Competitive pay: $66.67/hour
    • Meaningful patient interactions with a focus on improving outcomes and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations
    • Collaborative support from nurses, facility staff, and physician teams
    Schedule

    Coverage is provided during evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

    Part-Time Schedule
    • 24 hours per week
    • Typically 3 shifts per week
    Coverage Expectations
    • Weeknight coverage between 5:00 PM and 8:00 AM
    • Every other weekend coverage
    • Weekend shifts are generally structured as 12-hour shifts
    • Holiday participation required
    • Two holiday shifts annually
    Responsibilities
    • Provide after-hours clinical support via telephone and telehealth platforms
    • Assess and manage acute changes in condition, falls, medication concerns, and chronic disease exacerbations
    • Evaluate patients remotely and determine appropriate treatment plans and next steps
    • Collaborate with nursing staff, facility personnel, physicians, hospitals, and other care providers
    • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances when clinically appropriate
    • Support treatment-in-place initiatives to help avoid unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital admissions
    • Document all patient encounters accurately and thoroughly within the electronic medical record
    • Follow established clinical protocols and evidence-based practice guidelines
    Required Qualifications
    • Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
    • National certification as FNP, ANP, or GNP
    • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licenses meeting one of the following regional requirements:
    Northeast
    • Pennsylvania and New York
    Southeast
    • North Carolina and South Carolina
    Midwest
    • Any combination of two or more of the following:
      • Iowa
      • Missouri
      • Kansas
      • Ohio
    • DEA registration or ability to obtain
    • Minimum 3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience
    • Experience managing acute and chronic medical conditions
    • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
    • Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation
    Preferred Experience
    • Skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience
    • Long-term care or senior living experience
    • Geriatric medicine
    • Urgent care
    • Emergency medicine
    • Post-acute care
    • Chronic disease management
    • Advanced illness and end-of-life care discussions
    • Telehealth experience
    Ideal Candidate

    We are looking for a clinician who is:

    • Comfortable managing multiple patient interactions simultaneously
    • Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment
    • An excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills
    • Confident making independent clinical decisions
    • Passionate about improving care for older adults

    If you're seeking a flexible remote opportunity where your clinical expertise can directly improve patient outcomes during critical after-hours periods, we encourage you to apply.

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