Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Type:Full-time, Permanent
Shift and Schedule:Out-patient exclusively; flexible schedule options within daytime Health Center hours; no evenings, weekends, major holidays, or on-call.
Work Setting:In-person
Reports to:Supervising Physician; Practice Manager
Annual Salary:$120,000 - $160,000 for full-time status, based on experience
Signing Bonus:Negotiable
JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are seeking experienced and compassionate Advanced Practice Providers to join our team at our Malone, NY, health center location. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will work as part of the Health Center team performing a variety of direct patient care functions and formulating care plans. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner shall provide high-quality comprehensive medical care to patients across a wide range of ages, diagnosing illnesses, managing chronic conditions, and referring patients to specialists when necessary, while building long-term patient relationships and addressing overall health needs. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Primary Duties and Responsibilities- Assess and institute appropriate care for patient within established guidelines reflecting the standard practices of primary care.
- Conduct initial examinations with recommendations for treatment and follow-up care to individuals.
- Order routine and diagnostic lab and x-ray studies.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illness.
- Formulate, initiate, and monitor patient care plans in conjunction with the supervising physician, when necessary.
- Review and maintain all patient records on a regular basis to comply with required standards.
- Prescribe medications within the appropriate scope of licensure.
- Ensure referral and/or consultation with a collaborating physician, as appropriate.
- Maintain proficiency in using eCW, the EMR platform, for the documentation of patient care.
- Maintain confidential medical records.
- Work cooperatively and supportively with all other staff.
- Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary health center team to ensure that the medical needs of patients are met.
- Assure compliance with all regulations of the Health Center and its services.
- Perform other necessary duties as required by CHCNC to meet the goals of providing primary health care services.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted New York State PA or NP license
- Current, unrestricted DEA registration
- Current Board certification
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
- A strong commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
- Minimum two years of experience as a PA or NP required
BENEFITS :
Community Health Center of the North Country offers eligible employees excellent, affordable benefits options. Options include medical, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Term Life/AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401(k), and other elective programs. We also offer generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time, as well as paid holidays.
Providers joining us are eligible for additional benefits such as signing bonuses, time and allowance for CE expenses,
licensing and certification fee reimbursement, and more. We also offer flexible schedules, ample support staff, and a family-friendly work environment.
Community Health Center of the North Country is an NHSC-approved work site.
Salary Description
$120,000 - $160,000 per year, based on experience
