Family Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time Onsite Position

Position Overview

Astoria Health is actively searching for a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team in Pleasantville, New York. This full-time, onsite position is ideal for a compassionate healthcare professional eager to make a significant impact in the lives of patients across various age groups. With a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $160,000 annually, this role offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a supportive environment.

About the Organization

Astoria Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional care in the Pleasantville community. Our facility is equipped with modern technologies and a collaborative team of healthcare practitioners dedicated to improving patient health and well-being. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and provide the highest level of care.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of Pleasantville, our hospital offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both patients and staff. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals in a facility designed to support your mission to enhance patient health outcomes. You will have access to advanced medical equipment and resources to help streamline patient care and ensure high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and comprehensive patient health assessments to understand each individual's medical needs.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic illnesses, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide treatment decisions.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and develop customized treatment plans that align with patients' health goals.
• Administer immunizations and vaccinations following the latest health guidelines and protocols.
• Engage in patient education by providing counseling on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications tailored to individual needs.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as blood work and imaging studies to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a varied patient population, including children, adults, and seniors. This diverse environment will allow you to utilize your skills in managing a wide range of health issues and conditions while fostering strong patient relationships. Your commitment to patient care will be essential in encouraging health literacy and improving overall wellness within the community.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid and active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State.
• Certification: Certified Family Nurse Practitioner through a recognized professional body.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience, particularly working with a diverse age range.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a hospital setting, particularly in family medicine or outpatient clinics, is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate the documentation and management of patient information.
• Skills in patient education and health advocacy to empower individuals in managing their health effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 to 160,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
• Retirement savings plan, including employer contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday time to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education allowances to foster professional development and growth in your nursing career.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Astoria Health, we are committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs to help you expand your clinical skills and knowledge base. Opportunities for career advancement within our organization are abundant, and we encourage our staff to pursue leadership roles and additional certifications.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Astoria Health, you will be part of a dedicated and supportive healthcare team passionate about improving patient health outcomes. Our organization values diversity and inclusion, recognizing that a variety of perspectives enrich our workplace culture and enhance patient care. If you are a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner ready to make a difference in the lives of your patients and the community, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are interested in this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner. We look forward to considering you for the Astoria Health family and hope to welcome you to our vibrant community soon!