Advanced Practice Provider - New Hampshire, United States - Dartmouth Health

Description

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA program.
NCCPA certification or board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Eligible for APRN licensure in the State of New Hampshire.
Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.
Responsibilities

Enhance Your Career in Academic Geriatrics Primary Care at Dartmouth Health Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our interdisciplinary Academic Geriatric team to provide support at our assisted living and nursing home facilities in addition to clinic work.

In this role you will provide primary healthcare to individuals and families and assess and manage the healthcare needs and problems within their specialty area, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illness.

You will function as part of the provider team to provide care to the departments panel of patients.

Your involvement in working within an interdisciplinary team is an essential aspect of this position but also the ability for you to work autonomously.

You will see patients in a variety of settings including clinics, assisted living, skilled nursing units, and sometimes within their homes.

What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:
Established patient base
Collegial environment and referrals
Competitive compensation and benefits packages including a relocation stipend to eligible roles
Dedicated CME time and funds
What New England has to offer you:
Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
Access to major cities and airports
Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
An abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming
Prior advanced practice nurse experience is required which should include primary care experience.

Experience in geriatrics/palliative care is preferred but candidates with other comparable experience and committed interest in geriatrics and palliative care will be considered.

This position does require on-call commitments shared amongst the other team providers.

Dartmouth Health is an academic health system serving patients across northern New England, providing the only Level I trauma center in NH as well as the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and CHaD- the Childrens Hospital at Dartmouth Health.

As the home to the Dartmouth Institute and Geisel School of Medicine, opportunities for academic appointment and advancement are rich for motivated providers.

Lebanon and the neighboring town of Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, are located in the Upper Valley which straddles the pristine Connecticut River, a national heritage river, and includes 46 towns in western New Hampshire and eastern Vermont.

This region boasts excellent local schools, a myriad of cultural opportunities through Dartmouth College, the Lebanon Opera House, and Northern Stage in White River Junction, and an abundance of recreational opportunities.

Amenities associated with urban areas in Boston MA, Burlington VT, and Montreal QC are all within a few hours drive.

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.