Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Outpatient Care Specialist

Position Overview

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide exceptional medical care to our patients in Uniondale, New York. This onsite position is tailored for NPs who are committed to enhancing healthcare delivery in outpatient office settings. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $150,000 to $160,000, this is an exciting opportunity to join a team focused on high-quality patient-centered care.

About the Organization

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC, we are committed to excellence in healthcare, serving our community's most vulnerable populations, including seniors and low-income residents. Our focus is on fostering independence and improving quality of life for our patients through comprehensive healthcare services. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment that values innovative care solutions and professional development.

Work Environment

The outpatient office setting in Uniondale provides a dynamic and engaging work atmosphere conducive to patient interaction and teamwork. Working directly with healthcare colleagues, you'll maintain close relationships with local and regional operations and clinical leadership. This role requires in-person presence during work hours to ensure that facilities receive adequate face-to-face coverage, allowing for timely and effective patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner at Expert Cares Healthcare Services, your role will include a range of responsibilities aimed at delivering high-quality healthcare:

• Order and interpret lab work and diagnostic tests, adjusting treatment plans based on results, ensuring evidence-based care.
• Efficiently document clinical findings and patient interactions within our electronic medical record (EMR) system to maintain compliance and streamline communication.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including primary care physicians and specialists, to coordinate optimal patient care and participate in family conferences for advanced care planning.
• Deliver health education to patients and families, empowering them with the knowledge necessary for informed decisions about their care.
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients to diagnose and manage both acute and chronic health conditions, utilizing a holistic approach.
• Actively engage in value-based care initiatives and ensure adherence to state and federal regulations.
• Respond to pharmacy recommendations and maintain crucial communication with pharmacists regarding resident care.
• Participate in securing compliance with regulatory requirements, including completing monthly, quarterly, and annual visits for care management.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on providing care to a diverse patient population, predominantly senior citizens residing in assisted living and independent living facilities. You will cater to the unique healthcare needs of low-income individuals, ensuring that they receive compassionate and appropriate care. Your role will be pivotal in identifying and addressing barriers to healthcare access and effectiveness.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Nurse Practitioner position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Hold an active, unrestricted state license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Possess an active DEA license for prescribing medications.
• Have authorization to work in the United States.
• Exhibit a flexible approach to schedule and work environments, easily adapting to clinical demands.
• Be passionate about providing exemplary healthcare to senior and underprivileged populations.
• Have completed a Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or a recognized NP Certificate Program.
• Maintain a national certification from either AANP or ANCC.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will bring experience in outpatient care settings and a robust understanding of geriatric medicine. Familiarity with value-based care models and patient-centered practices will be beneficial. Strong communication skills and a commitment to ethical practice in healthcare delivery are essential for success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

Expert Cares Healthcare Services offers a comprehensive compensation package, including:

• An annual salary between $150,000 and $160,000, reflecting your experience and the value you bring to our team.
• A full caseload that supports a busy and fulfilling work schedule.
• Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family.
• Life and disability insurance to ensure peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance to support your practice.
• An employee assistance program focusing on mental health and wellness.
• A work environment that minimizes paperwork, allowing you to focus on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, we believe in investing in our team members. We offer continuous professional development opportunities, including training and certifications relevant to evolving healthcare practices. As part of our commitment to staff development, you will have opportunities for advancement into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Expert Cares Healthcare Services means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on making a real difference in the lives of our patients. Our culture nurtures collaboration, empathy, and commitment to excellence, with an emphasis on providing a rewarding work experience. We value the contributions of each team member and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply for the Nurse Practitioner position today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for healthcare. We look forward to receiving your application!