Job Description

A premier PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program in Bronx, NY is seeking a Locums Nurse Practitioner Supervisor (NPS) to provide clinical oversight, participant care, and staff leadership on a full-time basis. This locum tenens opportunity offers a rewarding mix of direct patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical team supervision focused on geriatric adults.

This position will be predominately field work (home visits) with some potential coverage in clinic as needed.

Assignment Details:

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

·Full Time or Part Time (3 Days/week)

Setting: PACE center and affiliated community practices

Patient Population: Frail elderly adults with complex needs

Temp to Perm  

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary clinical liaison between community primary care physicians (CPCPs), the participant, and the interdisciplinary team (IDT)

Perform annual wellness assessments, urgent care evaluations, and transitional care visits post-hospital/ER discharge

Supervise and manage Nurse Practitioners and assist in oversight of Diagnostic Treatment Center (DTC) clinical staff

Provide leadership coverage in the absence of the Medical Director

Review and maintain accurate medical histories and diagnostic coding for appropriate risk adjustment

Participate in clinical documentation improvement (CDI) and coach staff on documentation quality

Ensure timely access to preventive and acute care services, including same-day urgent care

Coordinate medication reconciliation, follow-up planning, and communication of any change in condition

Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and represent clinical leadership during care conferences  

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Licensed Nurse Practitioner in New York State – Required

DEA Certification – Required

AANP or ANCC Board Certification – Required

2+ years of clinical practice in home care, care management, or related fields – Required

1+ year experience working with frail or elderly populations – Preferred (training provided if less than 1 year)    

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

High-level clinical decision-making and documentation skills

Proficiency with EMRs and patient care planning

Strong understanding of geriatric and chronic care management

The Bronx, one of NYC’s most vibrant and culturally rich boroughs, is home to historic landmarks, beautiful green spaces like the New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Zoo, and a diverse community deeply rooted in tradition and care. The borough offers a strong healthcare infrastructure and a growing population of seniors who benefit from high-quality, community-based care like PACE.

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