About the role
Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Infectious Disease
Salary: $150,000–$220,000 annually
Elaya Health is a rapidly growing specialty medical group providing on-site care to patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. As we expand our Infectious Disease division, we are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a provider interested in infectious disease and looking for clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, strong physician and administrative support, and the opportunity to help build a growing specialty program.
About the Role
Our providers deliver on-site infectious disease care to residents of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
You will evaluate and manage a wide range of infectious conditions while working closely with facility nursing teams, primary care providers, wound care teams, and administration.
Responsibilities
* Perform on-site infectious disease consultations and follow-up visits
* Evaluate and manage common and complex infections in the skilled nursing population
* Review cultures, laboratory results, imaging, and antimicrobial therapy
* Manage and monitor patients receiving antibiotic treatment
* Provide recommendations regarding antibiotic selection, duration, and appropriate follow-up
* Evaluate recurrent or difficult-to-treat infections
* Collaborate closely with nursing staff, primary care providers, wound care teams, and facility leadership
* Help reduce unnecessary hospital transfers through timely specialty evaluation and proactive management
* Document in facility EMRs, with training and administrative support provided
What We Offer
* Competitive compensation of $150,000–$220,000 annually
* Flexible scheduling
* Strong clinical and administrative support
* Physician oversight and clinical guidance
* Training and ongoing support in our clinical protocols and workflows
* Significant clinical autonomy
* No traditional office-based patient panel
* Opportunity to play an important role in the growth of Elaya Health's Infectious Disease division
* Opportunities for advancement as Elaya Health continues to expand
Qualifications
* Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York and/or New Jersey, or willingness to obtain licensure
* Infectious disease experience preferred but not required for the right candidate
* Experience in internal medicine, hospital medicine, geriatrics, wound care, or skilled nursing is highly valued
* Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
* Comfortable reviewing cultures, laboratory results, and antimicrobial treatment plans
* Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians and facility clinical teams
* Patient-centered and committed to providing high-quality care to the long-term care population
Interested?
We would love to hear from you.
Email your resume to [email protected] or send us a message for more information.