PT / FT Primary Nurse Practitioner

Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Shippensburg, PA

An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Batesville, AR, to provide comprehensive primary care within a facility-based long-term care model. This unique role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents in a supportive environment, blending clinical autonomy with collaborative practice in a charming Arkansas community.

This position involves delivering high-quality, facility-based NP care within skilled nursing facilities. You will be serving an elderly patient population, focusing on long-term care residents. The day-to-day clinical environment emphasizes proactive health management, acute care interventions, and collaborative care planning with facility staff and attending physicians.

The ideal candidate is an autonomous clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family medicine. You should be comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and possess a collaborative spirit, thriving as part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide primary care to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities

- Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment

- Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions

- Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with Arkansas law

- Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans

Qualifications

- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas (required)

- National board certification (AANP or ANCC)

- Active DEA licensure

- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties

- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred

- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits

- 401(k) with company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, $5,000 sign-on bonus, bonus pay, CME/continuing education credits, recertification reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage

Schedule

- Full Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Batesville, AR

Location

Batesville, AR 72501

Batesville, Arkansas, offers a welcoming community with a lower cost of living compared to the national average, allowing healthcare professionals to enjoy a higher standard of living. Situated northeast of Little Rock, it provides a peaceful lifestyle with access to natural beauty, including the White River, and is within reasonable driving distance to larger cities like Searcy and Jonesboro.

Why Work Here?

This role offers significant autonomy in patient care, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the elderly population within a structured facility-based model that minimizes administrative burdens. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from competitive compensation and a work environment that values your clinical expertise and dedication to patient well-being.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Batesville, Arkansas, AR, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Geriatric, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, NP