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MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$150k - $200k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility is required.
  • An active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license is required.
  • A Drug Enforcement Administration license is required.
  • Current CPR BCLS/BLS certification is required.
  • A Master's Degree in Nursing is required.
  • A degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program is required.
  • A year of experience in orthopedics or musculoskeletal care is required.
  • The role requires prolonged standing and walking, assisting with patient positioning, occasional lifting, and lifting or moving patients.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive orthopedic and musculoskeletal assessments for patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities.
  • Diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions, including joint pain, osteoarthritis, fractures, sprains, mobility impairments, and chronic musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, therapeutic interventions, and rehabilitative recommendations.
  • Conduct routine follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding orthopedic conditions, treatment plans, fall prevention, and mobility support.
  • Perform joint injections and other in-office orthopedic procedures as appropriate and within scope of practice.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and treatment plans in the electronic medical record system.
  • Participate in quality-improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and care delivery.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience documenting in an electronic medical record system such as Sigma, Visual, or PCC is preferred; training is provided.

About the Company

MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

MedElite provides in-facility healthcare services to skilled nursing facilities by offering a range of ancillary medical programs and advanced technologies. Its on-site solutions include telemedicine, physiatry, respiratory therapy, advanced wound care, and other specialized consultations, all designed to be integrated with a facility’s existing staff and workflows. By bringing medical services directly into nursing homes, MedElite aims to improve resident outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions while also expanding the facility’s revenue through a more comprehensive set of care options. Unlike providers who rely on external visits or separate suppliers, MedElite emphasizes collaboration with facility staff and a broad, turnkey portfolio that minimizes the need for capital investment by the facility. The company’s goal is to help long-term care centers deliver higher-quality care on-site and operate more efficiently.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2011

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