Full-Time Nurse Practitioner
Reports To: Chief of Internal Medicine, Manhattan
268 Canal Street
Manhattan, New York, 10013
United StatesThe Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, anaward-winning federally qualified community health center, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for full-time coverage. We arelooking for team-oriented individuals interested in delivering high qualityprimary care in a community health setting. Our collegial outpatient-onlypractice offers strong ancillary support, including nursing support, referralcoordinators, health educators, on-site mental health services, and socialworkers.
Responsibilities:- Involve with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning
- Maintain continuity of care by regular patient follow-up
- Assist in the coordination of services with other disciplines and patients' insurance plans
- Advocate for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services
- Communicate with community resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need
- Refer patients to specialty services when necessary
- Consult with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care
- Participate in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery
- Provide comprehensive case management services that include emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention
- Monitor patient outcome in accordance to the practice protocols
- Collaborate with staff nurses and nursing administrators with assessment and clinical decision in patient care planning
- Act as a resource person for the nursing staff
- Conduct education in service on practice issues
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:- Graduated from approved Nurse Practitioner Program
- Licensed as Nurse Practitioner in New York State
- Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required
- At least 3 years of clinical experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner
- Board/Specialty Certification preferred
- Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese required
Compensation and Benefits:- Full-time annual base salary at $105,000 - $115,000, with additional productivity-based incentive pay
- Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
- Medical insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
- Paid time off (6 weeks)
- Continuing medical education time and allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
- National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and
- The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
