A post-acute care Advanced Practice Clinician opportunity is available in Cortland, NY — a manageable mid-size community roughly 30 miles south of Syracuse. This in-person, employed position places an NP or PA within a post-acute/skilled nursing facility setting, offering a structured schedule, strong benefits, and a sign-on bonus for the right candidate. For APCs seeking a stable, relationship-based practice without the chaos of acute hospital floors, this role delivers consistent patient panels and meaningful longitudinal care.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance provided
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings through an internal learning platform
Practice Highlights
- Post-acute / skilled nursing facility-based practice in Cortland, NY
- In-person, facility-based role with a defined patient panel in a long-term and post-acute care setting
- Longitudinal patient relationships typical of SNF/post-acute medicine — rounding-based workflow
- Collaborative practice model with physician oversight and a broader regional APC team
- Access to a large national clinical network providing peer support, protocols, and best-practice resources
- Robust continuing education infrastructure with 300+ CME/CE courses available on demand
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with active licensure, or eligibility to obtain licensure in New York State
- Experience in post-acute, long-term care, internal medicine, family medicine, or geriatrics preferred
- Comfort with rounding-based, facility-embedded practice and managing medically complex, elderly patients
- Ability to work on-site in Cortland, NY — commute or relocation required
About the Community
Cortland, NY is a small city in the Finger Lakes region of central New York, situated approximately 30 miles south of Syracuse and within easy reach of Ithaca and the broader Finger Lakes wine country. The area offers a low cost of living, four-season outdoor recreation including skiing at Greek Peak Mountain Resort, hiking, and lake access, along with a tight-knit community feel and strong regional healthcare infrastructure. For clinicians relocating from larger metros, Cortland delivers an appealing quality of life without sacrificing access to urban amenities in nearby Syracuse.