Experienced Nurse Practitioner for Community Health Initiatives

Position Overview Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is seeking a dedicated, full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team in White Plains, New York. This role is integral to delivering comprehensive, holistic care to underserved populations, focusing on empowering individuals and families to achieve optimal health outcomes. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will utilize your skills to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of health issues, all while promoting health education and preventive care within the community. About the Organization Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc. is a community-focused healthcare provider committed to enhancing the health and well‑being of the populations we serve. Located in the heart of White Plains, NY, our outpatient office is designed to be a welcoming, accessible environment where patients can receive high‑quality care. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture that emphasizes support, innovation, and dedication to social justice and health equity, striving to bridge gaps in healthcare access. Work Environment This position is based onsite at our outpatient clinic in White Plains, which operates within regular business hours, alongside additional evening clinics as needed. You will typically work from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with occasional shifts extending until 8:00 p.m. Participation in community outreach efforts, including health fairs on weekends, is also expected. The clinic environment fosters interdisciplinary teamwork, allowing you to collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals, community advocates, and supportive staff to improve patient health outcomes. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for individuals and families, utilizing evidence‑based practices to inform care strategies. Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic medical conditions, providing necessary preventive care and health promotion services tailored to patient needs. Develop and implement educational initiatives in collaboration with community organizations, focusing on health literacy and resource accessibility. Ensure culturally sensitive care by understanding the diverse backgrounds of our patient population and advocating for their healthcare needs effectively. Provide coordination of referrals and follow‑up care to maintain continuity and improve the overall health trajectory of patients. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies. Engage with patients at community outreach events to promote public health awareness and administer health screenings. Stay informed on current health trends, community needs, and relevant legislative changes impacting healthcare delivery. Patient Population / Client Focus The primary focus of this role is on underserved populations in White Plains and surrounding areas. You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds, ethnic groups, and age ranges. This involves addressing complex health issues that are often exacerbated by social determinants of health, making your role essential in advocating for equitable health solutions. Qualifications Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner and an active state nursing license in New York. A Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program is mandatory. A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience is required, preferably within community health or public health settings where social determinants of health are a focus. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to engage effectively with diverse populations and work cooperatively within a team. A strong commitment to social justice and health equity, along with a passion for serving vulnerable communities. Preferred Experience Experience in developing and implementing community health programs or educational initiatives is highly desirable. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data management is preferred. Background in mental health or behavioral health could be beneficial. Compensation and Benefits The role offers a competitive salary range of USD 180,000 to 200,000 per year, commensurate with experience and educational background. medical, dental, and vision insurance a retirement savings plan generous paid time off Additionally, we support ongoing professional development by providing resources for continuing education and training opportunities. Career Growth Opportunities At Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc., we value the professional development of our team members. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to various educational resources and mentorship opportunities to advance your skills and career. Our organization encourages internal growth, promoting from within whenever possible and supporting your journey toward specialty certifications or advanced practice roles. Why Join Our Team If you are a compassionate and community‑oriented Nurse Practitioner seeking to affect meaningful change in the health of underserved populations, we invite you to apply. You will be part of a dedicated and diverse team committed to improving healthcare access and outcomes while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere. #J-18808-Ljbffr Care Point Nurse Clinic Inc.