Internist / Nursing Home

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Internal Medicine- NP - JOB TITLE (#2824): Internist | Nursing Home - Poughkeepsie, NY Board Certified or Board Eligible Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking an Internist to fill an opening with a nursing home located in Poughkeepsie, New York. Requirements of the Internist: ~ Must have an active State License ~ Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible Benefits of the Internist: ~ The base salary for this position is $205,000 | yr (Negotiable) ~ This is a Full-time or Part-time position ~ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance ~ Flexible Spending Account ~ Paid Time Off ~ Retirement Savings ~ Commuter Benefits program ~ Visa Sponsorship opportunities ~ Malpractice insurance coverage ~ Loan repayment ~ Flexible schedules ~ Stable Employment ~ Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local college ~ $15,000 Sign-on bonus ~ $20,000 Compliance bonus ~ Productivity bonuses apply, with potential to earn additional income if the provider will be on call Responsibilities of the Internist: ~ Consult with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns ~ Diagnose and treat: ~ Acute illnesses, such as bacterial and viral infections ~ Chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes ~ Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury ~ Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients ~ Monitor patients' conditions and progress, and re-evaluate treatments as necessary ~ Provide health and wellness advice, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention ~ Immunize patients against preventable diseases ~ Maintain detailed notes of appointments, including comments, tests, treatments prescribed, and results ~ Refer patients to other medical specialists when necessary ~ Provide support and advice to patients receiving long-term care ~ Prepare official health documents or records, when necessary ~ Conduct research into the testing and development of new medications, methods of treatment, or procedures to prevent or control illness, disease, or injury