Department/Unit:
EmUrgent Care - Rotterdam
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
Full Time APP Position
An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a full-time salaried position structured as three, convenient, 12-hour shifts per week. Every other weekend off is a 4-day weekend! This is an onsite position at one of our Capital Region sites, with some, reimbursable, travel between locations required.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinations
- Collect clinical data such as vitals, specimens, point of care testing
- Conduct occupational medicine assessments
- Complete accurate patient coding
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical reports
- Serve as the on-site leader for clinical staff
- Mentor students and newer clinical staff
Requirements:
- Registered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with valid New York license and registration
- Valid and current DEA certification
Education Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
- NCCPA Registration
- Applicable state licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Experience:
- Preferred 2 years' experience in an Emergency Department or Urgent Care setting; New grads are welcome to apply
- Well-developed interpersonal skills and critical judgment.
- Able to respond to emergencies in a calm, reasoned manner.
- Use of the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing patient care.
- Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.
- Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others. Must have excellent verbal and written skills and have experience in and a desire to deal professionally with the public. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills are required.
- Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.
Competitive Benefits and Perks:
- Paid hands-on training
- Opportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center family
- Medical Coverage, Dental and Vision plans available
- Located on main public transportation lines
- Paid Time Off
- AMC Pension Plan and 403B Retirement
- Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
