NP/PA - Skilled Nursing Facility

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Swannanoa, NC

Position Overview

Telos Health Systems is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider — either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) — to serve as an in-house SNF-ist, providing general medicine care to geriatric residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs)

This role is ideal for a clinically confident provider who values autonomy, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact in long-term care.

Why Join Telos Health Systems?

At Telos, we offer more than a job — we offer a purpose-driven career. Our Advanced Practice Providers play a critical role in improving residents’ quality of life while reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling • Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation • W-2 employment • Supportive leadership and collaborative care teams • Opportunity to make a real difference in underserved populations

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the facility’s primary internal medicine provider (SNF-ist) • Manage care for short-term rehab and long-term care residents • Perform comprehensive health assessments, physical exams, and diagnoses • Manage acute and chronic conditions following established protocols • Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate • Conduct monthly stability visits for long-term residents • Evaluate residents with changes in condition • Participate in Advanced Care Planning • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, medical directors, and attending physicians • Complete accurate documentation and CPT coding • Facilitate referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers

What You’ll Need

Required

• Active, unencumbered Nurse Practitioner (APRN/APN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) license in North Carolina • Current DEA registration • Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program • Strong communication and clinical leadership skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• At least 1 year of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care setting • Experience caring for geriatric populations