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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Infectious Disease

Elaya Health logoElaya Health$150,000–$220,000/yr5 locations in United StatesFull timePosted 1mo ago

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New York

4 open

New Jersey

1 open

About the job

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 contact@elayahealth.com or send us a message for more information.

From Elaya Health's job posting for Great Neck, NY, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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