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Nurse Practitioner

Solomon Medical
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Seeking Passionate Nurse Practitioners to Join Our Growing Team in the Dynamic Field of SNFist Medicine! (Multiple Positions)

Gain experience in the growing field of SNFist medicine. Become part of a well-respected practice that is elevating post-acute care. This role offers Autonomy (with the support of the Medical Director and Medical Coordinator), Clinical Variety, Longitudinal Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Impactful Work!

 

Are you a new NP ready to learn in a fast-growing healthcare field? Solomon Medical is at the forefront of SNFist medicine, providing critical continuity of care for patients transitioning from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). We offer physician, nurse practitioner (NP), and physician assistant (PA) services in the post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) setting. Our reputation for superior care is the cornerstone of our success and growth. 

We are seeking dedicated, full-time NPs to provide compassionate, high-quality care at SNFs across Santa Clara and Monterey Counties. Our organization is committed to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives and supporting clinicians in growing their expertise with guidance from a certified medical director.

Why Join Us?

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:

  • Embrace a Team-Based Approach to post-acute care, working autonomously with an excellent support system
  • Engage in Continuous Learning with access to mentorship from seasoned clinicians, in a culture that values education and camaraderie.
  • Broaden Clinical Skills through exposure to diverse cases 
  • Collaborate with a Seasoned Team of clinicians and auxiliary professionals to provide holistic, patient-centered care.

If you're passionate about making a difference in post-acute care and growing in a supportive high-impact environment, we’d love to hear from you!

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The clinician will provide intermittent coverage for post-acute rehab patients and long-term residents while operating in partnership with the Medical Director. You will also have support from a dedicated Medical Coordinator. You would see approx. 15-17 patients a day depending on the daily census. Census will be provided daily.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Evaluate patients from admission and ensure that discharge and rehab plans are executed.
  • Monitor for acute changes; diagnose and treat common conditions.
  • Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases.
  • Maintain accurate records and schedules.
  • Participate in quality improvement programs.
  • Available via phone or text when on call.
  • Assist with initiating/documenting Advanced Directives/POLST form.

Daily Visits

  • Order diagnostic tests, reviews labs, radiology reports, and consults on all patients.
  • Talk to and examine assigned skilled-level patient on daily rounds.
  • Assess rehab progress.
  • Discuss concerns with the patient, family, rehab, and case management.
  • Educate patient and family members regarding acute and chronic illness management.
  • Attend family meetings as necessary.
  • Inform medical director of significant changes in medical condition.
  • Discharge: coordinate transition from skilled to long term placement or home with care coordinators.

Long-Term Care

  • Follow long-term patients every 30 days or as acutely needed.
  • Perform diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures within your level of training and expertise.
  • Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests for both regularly scheduled health maintenance and acute clinical issues.

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

  • Proven experience in primary care or sub-specialty outpatient clinics, hospitals, or SNFs
  • Background in primary care/internal medicine/post-acute care
  • Geriatric experience preferred but not required
  • Valid NP license in California
  • Current CA DEA certificate
  • Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
  • Strong ethics & excellent communication skills
  • Team spirit with a positive attitude
  • Patience and cool headedness
  • Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k)
  • Continuing education credits
  • Health, Dental and vision insurance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid Major Federal Holidays
  • Cell phone reimbursement

Medical Specialty:

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Geriatrics
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care