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Ascend Medical Georgia
Sugar Hill, Georgia

Senior Care- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Nurse PractitionerPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (Senior Care)- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Part-Time, 12-20 hours per week | | High-Compensation Opportunity

Love caring for older adults? Looking for a flexible, deeply rewarding role in a premier senior living setting?

Ascend Medical is seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide relationship-centered care at premier Senior Care communities in Sugar Hill and Grayson, GA. This part-time role is ideal for a provider who is passionate about geriatrics and values quality time with patients over quantity.

You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical care team, innovative technology, and full operational support so you can focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional care and building trusted relationships.

Why This Role Stands Out

Flexible Schedule tailored to your work-life balance.

High Compensation: Earn top-tier pay for delivering top-tier care—with opportunity for growth.

Robust Support System: You’ll never work alone. Virtual and on-site team members are there to support you every step of the way.

Fully Supported: We provide all equipment and supplies—and invest in your success with robust training and ongoing professional development.

Meaningful Work: You’ll form lasting bonds with patients and their families, bringing dignity and comfort to every interaction.

Company Summary

Ascend Medical is a rapidly expanding healthcare organization on a mission to elevate body, mind and soul. Though an innovative blend of virtual, in-clinic, in-home and senior living spaces, we provide accessible, relationship-based primary and behavioral healthcare across all life stages.

Our Values

  • Patients before Profits
  • Empathy before Expedience
  • Progress before Stagnation
  • Team before Individual
  • Safety before Everything

At Ascend Medical, you’ll be part of a team of caring and innovative professionals who are forging a new path in healthcare – one that is patient-centered, affordable, and highly convenient. Ascend boasts the highest patient satisfaction scores in the industry (net promoter score consistently above 95) and we excel in delighting patients.

What We Offer

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident coverage--- for all full-time employees all available on your first day.
  • Company-provided life insurance for all full-time employees
  • 401k w/ Match
  • Employee Stock Grants- our employees are also owners who share in our success.
  • Generous PTO, paid parental leave, company holidays
  • Flexible schedule and work/life balance
  • Inclusive, supportive, thriving culture. We want you to love working here!

What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate, relationship-based care to older adults in an assisted living environment.
  • Build trust with patients, families, and facility staff through clear communication and consistent presence.
  • Manage chronic conditions, address acute concerns, and tailor care plans to the unique goals of each patient.
  • Collaborate with the facility’s care team to ensure seamless, coordinated support.
  • Apply your home health or hospice experience to improve outcomes for medically complex patients.
  • Maintain flexible availability for patient visits and on-site presence.
  • You’re a Great Fit If You...
  • Truly enjoy spending time with seniors and value deep, relational care.
  • Have a talent for translating complex clinical info into language patients and families can understand.
  • Are compassionate, reliable, and self-directed, with a strong sense of accountability.
  • Are looking for a flexible, part-time role with high-impact potential.
  • Have experience in home health, hospice, or geriatric medicine.
  • Want to grow your career with a forward-thinking healthcare organization that invests in its people.

Join Us at Ascend Medical

Ascend Medical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team as diverse as the patients we serve. We value curiosity, kindness, and the courage to think differently. If you’re ready to bring your heart and clinical skill to a role that makes a daily difference—we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Georgia (unrestricted, non-probationary).
  • Master’s degree from an accredited program.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, with strong preference for geriatric, hospice, or home health background.
  • Active DEA license (or eligibility to obtain).

Availability to work on-site in Sugar Hill and Grayson; occasional visits to additional locations may be required.

Key Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, relationship-based primary care to older adults within assisted living communities. Manage chronic and acute conditions while collaborating with facility care teams to ensure coordinated patient support.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Geriatric CareChronic Condition ManagementPatient CommunicationClinical Care CoordinationHospice CareHome Health CareAcute Care Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Care- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at Ascend Medical Georgia a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Geriatrics (NP) — ranked against 586 active Geriatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 56% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 7.9
Better work-life than 90% of Geriatrics (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 586 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Sugar Hill

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,968/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Ascend Medical Georgia

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident coverage
Company-provided life insurance
401k with Match
Employee Stock Grants
Generous PTO
Paid parental leave
Company holidays