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Lawrence, Massachusetts

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time | Flexible Schedule

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

The Staff Pad has partnered with a growing, mission-driven healthcare organization in Lawrence, MA to find a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for its primary care practice.

This is a chance to practice at the top of your license, build lasting relationships with older adults, and do meaningful work with real schedule flexibility built around your life.

In this role, you will care for older adults across the office, their homes, and senior living communities as part of a collaborative team serving roughly 1,600 Medicare patients, many with complex needs.

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling

What You’ll Do

  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions in older adults
  • Lead Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and close preventive care gaps
  • Prescribe and reconcile medications, and educate patients and caregivers
  • Provide care management for high-risk and recently hospitalized patients
  • Guide advance care planning and goals-of-care conversations
  • Conduct home and facility visits across office, home, and senior living settings

What We Are Looking For

  • MSN or DNP from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Active Massachusetts NP/APRN license, with the ability to obtain New Hampshire licensure
  • Board certification as an Adult-Gerontology, Gerontological, or Family NP (ANCC or AANP)
  • Prescriptive authority and DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain
  • Extensive experience caring for geriatric patients
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home and facility visits

Why You’ll Love It

  • Flexible scheduling built around your life
  • Clinical autonomy to practice at the top of your license
  • A mission-driven, supportive, and collaborative team
  • Meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and families

If you're passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to older adults and want the flexibility to build a rewarding career on your terms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and make a lasting impact in the lives of the patients and communities you serve.

Key Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions for older adults in office, home, and senior living settings. Lead Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and provide care management for high-risk patients.

Requirements

Requires an MSN or DNP from an accredited program and an active Massachusetts NP/APRN license. Candidates must be board certified as an Adult-Gerontology, Gerontological, or Family NP with extensive geriatric experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Geriatric CareAcute Condition ManagementChronic Condition ManagementMedication ReconciliationPatient EducationDiagnosis and Treatment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time | Flexible Schedule at The Staff Pad a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Geriatrics (NP) — ranked against 580 active Geriatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Staff Pad holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 59 active listings.

Of the 50 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 44% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Geriatrics NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.9 / 10 · top 10% in geriatrics (np)ranked against 580 Geriatrics (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedGeriatrics NP median $140k (middle half $134k–$144k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Geriatrics NP listings in Massachusetts13 active585 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 44% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment426 active listings, Nov 2026
Geriatrics NP hiring demand#8 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 32 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 175 postings, 297 closed
New Geriatrics NP listings154 in the last 30 days216 the 30 days before (−29%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Staff Padsilver tier, 77/100Top Employers work-life index59 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (580 Geriatrics (NP) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Geriatrics (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 580 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lawrence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$517k
Typical market rent
$2,372/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.