Full Job Description
Consider an Opportunity to Practice Family Medicine in the Saratoga Springs region, affiliated with Saratoga Hospital-the county's only hospital.
Join our established primary care practice in Malta, currently home to four Family Medicine physicians and two advanced practice providers who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality patient care.
Our Practice Is Growing!
Located at 8 Medical Park Drive, the practice is expanding. Plans are underway to develop additional space, creating an enhanced, modern environment for both patients and providers.
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant serves as an additional patient care provider, augmenting and extending patient services provided by the health care team. The NP/PA will work closely with members of the team and have a reasonable amount of autonomy in the care and medical decision-making for patients. A few highlights of responsibilities:
- Obtains, documents and updates medical history. Identifies health risks and needs. Performs physical examinations and conducts preventive screening procedures based on age and history. Formulates a differential diagnosis and plan of care based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings. Identifies needs of the individual, family, or community.
- Orders and review diagnostic tests. Identifies, prescribes, and manage pharmacological therapies.
- Determines effectiveness of the plan of care through documentation of patient care outcomes.
- Reassesses and modifies plan of care as necessary to achieve medical and health goals.
- Makes referrals to other health professionals and community agencies. Admits/discharges to appropriate service.
- Participates in team meetings and conferences to enhance an interdisciplinary approach to health care delivery.
- Serves on departmental and multidisciplinary committees, which influence or determine policies affecting advanced practice providers.
- Participates in and develops projects and quality improvement programs, as well as standards of care and practice.
- Maintains current level of knowledge relative to professional practice.
- Maintains all required professional documentation, such as license, certifications, infection control, ACLS/BLS, DEA as well as system requirements.
- Acts as resource to staff and implements educational programs, as needed.
Qualifications:
Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York State.
The compensation and benefit package is competitive.
- Health and Prescription Plan, Dental and Vision Insurances
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
- Company Paid Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment; LTD
- Flexible Spending Account(s) including Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care Account
- Paid Time Off, Five days CME, $2500 CME stipend, professional dues; professional liability coverage
- $200 annual YMCA discount, a number of supplemental insurances, services, discount programs and more!
Pay Grade: APP
Pay Range: $122k - $162k
Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to: overall experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus or incentive program.