Physician or Nurse Practitioner
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open nurse practitioner jobs in Vermont post a median of $66.75 an hour, the middle half $63.21–$74.18, across 6 jobs that state their pay. Nurse practitioners employed in Vermont earn a median of $64.78 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Job Summary
Burlington Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our Nursing Services team and support the delivery of high-quality care in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
As a key clinical provider, you will assist with resident assessments, care planning, medical oversight, and coordination of services. You will help guide care decisions, support nursing staff, communicate with families, and promote a resident-centered approach focused on safety, quality, dignity, and positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care for residents
- Conduct rounds to observe residents, assess clinical needs, and ensure care plans are being followed
- Manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
- Participate in admission decisions and resident status reviews as needed
- Collaborate with nursing leadership, physicians, consultants, department heads, and community agencies to coordinate care and resolve clinical concerns
- Communicate with residents, family members, medical staff, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care needs and changes in condition
- Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans
- Assist with identifying and responding to resident incidents, unusual occurrences, and changes in condition
- Participate in QAPI, facility assessments, performance improvement initiatives, and care-related committees as needed
- Support infection-control practices in accordance with current guidelines
- Assist with survey preparation, mock surveys, plan-of-correction follow-up, and regulatory compliance efforts
- Promote safe work practices, teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication
- Provide direct clinical care as necessary
- Support facility leadership in maintaining quality standards and improving resident outcomes
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Resident-Centered: Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care
- Collaborative: Comfortable working closely with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams
- Clinically Strong: Able to assess resident needs and make appropriate care decisions
- Strong Communicator: Builds trust with residents, families, staff, and leadership
- Organized and Reliable: Able to manage responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Long-Term Care Minded: Understands the needs of residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted license as a Physician or Nurse Practitioner in the practicing state
- Minimum of three years of professional experience
- Experience in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, hospital, or related healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of medical and nursing practices, procedures, and regulations related to long-term care
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, Administrator, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary team
- Current CPR certification preferred or as required by facility policy
- Prior geriatric, skilled nursing, or long-term care experience is a plus
Benefits Package
- Competitive wages + shift differentials
- Weekly pay!
- 6 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Long- and short-term disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) for full-time employees
- 401(k)
- On-site employee education and a supportive work environment
The Opportunity
Join a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing compassionate, quality care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. This is a meaningful opportunity for a Physician or Nurse Practitioner who wants to make a difference, support strong clinical outcomes, and work in a collaborative setting focused on resident safety, dignity, and quality of life.
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From Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington
Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington is a 164 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Burlington, VT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington
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