Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Upper West Side
advantagecare physiciansNew York, NY
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Upper West Side
advantagecare physiciansNew York, NYSenior L5
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care CentersOffices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists
APPLY NOWNurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Summary
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant who specializes in primary care medicine and imaging to provide medical services in collaboration with our Primary Care physicians.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Obtains and documents patient history as appropriate to chief complaint or reason for visit.
- Conducts relevant physical exam and evaluates patient, documenting pertinent positive and negative findings.
- Diagnoses and treats disease and manages chronic illness.
- Prescribes medication in accordance with New York State and federal law.
- Orders appropriate laboratory, radiological and special examinations or tests; interprets results
- Provides preventative health services, including health education and counseling.
- Collaborates with other clinicians and staff members to ensure continuity of care of patients.
- Performs other job-related duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications
- Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program registered by the NYS Education Department
- Master’s Degree
- Licensed and currently registered as a Registered Nurse by NYSCurrent New York State Registration as Nurse Practitioner
- Current Board Certification as an NP from a NYS approved accrediting bodyORBachelor of Science degree in Physician Studies (R)
- Master of Science degree in Physician Studies (P).Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) (R)
- Current NCCPA Board Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) (R)
- Minimum 2-year Primary Care experience (R)
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
- Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 2-3 years of related experience
- Experience working with diverse populations in an ambulatory healthcare setting.
- BLSACLS strongly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Level
Senior L5
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted
10 days ago