Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerAs a Nurse Practitioner, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to ambulatory patients. The NP in this role will have his/her own patient panel.STATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Ridgeway Internal MedicineDEPARTMENT: Primary CareSCHEDULE: Days, Monday-FridayATTRIBUTESAt least two (2) years of full-time clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a primary care site requiredStrong customer service and communication skillsCompassionate, warm and patient focusedMust be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actionCritical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervisionExceptional documentation skills and professional behaviorOFFERINGSBase guarantee for a 1 FTE is $155,000Lucrative compensation (base pay, incentive bonuses as well as quality bonus eligible)Paid malpractice with tail coverageAdditional benefits; Relocation services; Loan forgiveness and pension plan4 weeks of vacation, 1 week of CMEComprehensive health benefitsRESPONSIBILITIESPatient Care. Take complex medical histories on patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians; perform physical examinations; order laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures;Management & Development. reach tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions; develop treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management; order consultations and interact with members of other specialty medical teams; assist in the collection of data for research projectsPatient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies. Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute patients.Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00CITY: RochesterPOSTAL CODE: 14626The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.