Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible Schedule

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible Schedule

We are looking for NPs and PAs to perform H&Ps on CDPAP-registered caregivers (adult patients) in Amityville, Long Island.

Flexible Schedule - Choose your own days!

Available Shifts: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

Position Overview: The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant provides professional nursing care to patients/significant others via direct and/or telephone contact, following established standards and practices. S/he coordinates with other members of the care team to ensure seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and active patient participation in planning and care.

Please note, we typically do not see pediatric patients. Adult only.

Our History and Physical is a basic physical assessment and is not a comprehensive medical exam. Our H/P takes approximately 8-10 minutes to complete.

Provides Direction To : Licensed Practical Nurses, clerical assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel.

Typical Physical Demands : Requires full range of body motion including moving and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time. Occasionally exerts up to 100 pounds of force, such as assisting patients in arising from the exam table, pushing patients in wheelchairs, or assisting patients into/out of wheelchairs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. May require occasional lifting and carrying office supplies.

Typical Working Conditions : May require frequent exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other substances and conditions common to a medical office environment. Requires working in close proximity to other personnel. Requires use of computer keyboard throughout the work day. May require use of autoclave for instrument sterilization. Requires working under stressful conditions and/or working irregular hours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in New York.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : At least two years of recent pertinent professional nursing experience in a hospital, medical office, or other clinical setting.