Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practitioner (FNP/PA) Job Description Position: Advanced Practitioner - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Location: Hospital-Based Practice (Days, Monday - Friday, No Call) Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practitioner, either a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA), to join our hospital-based practice. This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule with no call responsibilities, providing an excellent work-life balance. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests to formulate accurate diagnoses.
• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, preventive care, and health education, in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Chronic Disease Management: Manage chronic conditions by monitoring patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans, and promoting lifestyle modifications.
• Acute Care: Provide immediate care for patients with acute illnesses or injuries, ensuring timely interventions and referrals when necessary.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on healthcare maintenance, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborative Care: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) for all patient encounters.
• Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Compliance: Adhere to all regulatory and legal requirements, including licensure, certification, and hospital policies.
• Professional Development: Stay current with advancements in healthcare through continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications

• For FNP: Current licensure as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in New York with prescriptive authority.
• For PA: Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) in New York.
• For Both: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) for FNPs; Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification for PAs.
• CPR certification and ACLS/BLS certification preferred.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Monday to Friday schedule with no on-call duties.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive healthcare team.
• State-of-the-art hospital facilities.

If you are a dedicated Advanced Practitioner, either a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, looking for a hospital-based practice role with a balanced schedule, we invite you to join our team. Apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.