Family NP – Community Health Center (Manhattan Location)
*direct hire
Our mission is to improve the health of our community and to increase access to comprehensive primary care, preventive health services, mental health, and supportive services. We are committed to excellence and to providing culturally competent services that enhance the quality of life. We advocate for and provide a welcoming environment for underserved and vulnerable people, especially Asians and Pacific Islanders, the LGBT Community and individuals living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.
Location: Manhattan, NY
Pay: $119,475 – $133,411 salary
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9-6p
30 minute unpaid lunch break
Position Summary :
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care to families as well as engage in health promotion activities.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree, specifically MSN (Master of Science in Nursing), Doctoral Degree, specifically DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) or equivalent
Successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program
Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult Nurse Practitioner
Current and valid NYS license
Current DEA certificate
Updated BLS and infection control certificate
Excellent bedside manner
Proficiency in Spanish or an Asian language is preferred
AAHIVM certification and/or LGBT health certification is a plus
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Provide comprehensive medical care to a panel of adult patients on a continuing basis including but not limited to Evaluation and management of acute and chronic medical conditions
Initial assessment and management of mental health conditions e.g. depression and anxiety disorders
Ordering and analyzing necessary diagnostic tests using high value care principles and EBM to inform clinical decision-making
Prescribing appropriate treatment and/or medication in an evidence-based manner and within the scope of licensure
Advising patients on treatment recommendations, lifestyle modifications, and age-appropriate preventive screenings
Referring patients for consultant services when necessary
Engage in health promotion activities and recruitment efforts for the site
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records about each patient, including observations during examinations
Complete EMR documentation, billing, and patient-related paperwork in a timely manner
Comfort working with diverse populations including recent immigrants to the United States
Participate in night and weekend call shared among clinicians
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team
Attend and participate in clinic, provider, and all staff meetings
Participate in pre-visit planning activities with the other members of the care team
Participate in center wide and clinic-specific quality improvement projects and peer review
Participate in appropriate certification/maintenance of certification and continuing education activities
Maintain updated license and DEA
Work continually to assure deliverance of quality clinical care in a safe, efficient, competent, and effective manner
Comply with all laws applicable to the practice
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