Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Pediatrics

Job Description

Job Description

Department:   Pediatrics

Schedule: Monday - Friday, Full-Time

Locations: Amherst

Dent Neurologic Institute is committed to excellence in all we do. Our culture is built on 4 key pillars: respect, quality, productivity, and well-being. By remaining dedicated to these values and the overall mission, we are dedicated to making a difference for both patients and colleagues. When you join the Dent team, you can take advantage of a variety of benefits:

• Work-Life Balance (no overnight shifts)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Legal Plans
• Wellness Program
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays 
• Free Onsite Parking at All Locations

As a leader in neurologic studies, neuro-diagnostics and ground-breaking research, we look for medical professionals dedicated to delivering quality patient care to those with a broad range of neurologic conditions WNY residents receive world-class treatment from top physicians and their provider teams through an open-access service model. As the future of outpatient medicine evolves, DENT remains committed to the comprehensive treatment of neurologic conditions along with progressive and quality care integration concepts such as wellness and support services for our patients and their families.

If you are passionate about the treatment and care of patients with neurologic conditions and believe in our mission to provide the highest quality of care that we would seek for our loved ones we would be happy to speak to you in more detail about the opportunities with DENT.

Requirements:

• Active New York State license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner free from any restrictions
• Experienced, or newly graduated, Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, with a strong desire to develop expertise in a subspecialty
• Solid understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
• Broad knowledge of common and specialty medications, side effects, and contraindications
• In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medical standard methodologies
• Respect for patient's confidentiality

 

Additional benefits of this role: 

• No hospital requirement 
• No on call requirement (for this clinic)
• No weekends 
• Support staff structure (access to dedicated Clinic Director, reception, medical assistants, checkout, billing, prior authorization, rooming and more) 
• CME Allowance (provided annually)
• Additional education opportunities including APP Rounds (free CME hours), periodic EMR/Coding/Billing reviews with a dedicated team, and more

Compensation: 

• The compensation rates noted on postings is the base salary 
• Most candidates will start within the first quartile of the range and rates are based on experience
• New graduates typically start at $95-100K base salary
• Advanced Practice Providers may receive semi-annual bonuses (if eligible)

DENT Philosophy

"The basic philosophy of the DENT Neurologic Institute is to show our patients and each other the same respect for human dignity and level of kindness, that we would seek for our own families and loved ones. Nothing else is acceptable"

EEO Statement 

Dent Neurologic Institute offers an inclusive work environment built on kindness and respect for all. Dent provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws as the basis for an employment decision. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

Monday- Friday 8am - 4pm
40 hours/week