Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
Apply NowCompany: NYC Health + Hospitals
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, providing coordinated world-class primary and specialty care with dignity and respect for all New Yorkers, without exception. At Gotham Health, we practice a person-centered caring culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. Gotham Health is focused on high-quality, affordable care to everyone regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. Gotham Health serves the community through a two-pronged approach: providing treatment to those who need it while at the same time emphasizing prevention. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes, we believe in every person's right to participate in their care plans, we facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and we celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION
To provide pediatrics ambulatory care outpatient visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluation, diagnosis, counseling and treatment with medications, procedures and other therapeutic modalities and include visits in patients seen for visits in Pediatrics.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Pediatrics NP provides care, makes referrals to other health care providers, and consults with the collaborating physician in the ambulatory care setting. Over the course of the week, the staff rotates through the hours of operation that include evening and Saturday hours.
Core privileges include but are not limited to:
Perform history and physical examinations
Perform, order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities such as studies, treatments and radiological studies
Request consultation and referral
Prescribe and order medications, immunizations, durable medical goods and devices in accordance with New York State and Federal laws concerning nurse practitioners (subject to section 6902(3)(b) of New York State Education Law)
Formulate a diagnosis, establish priorities to meet the patient's health and medical needs and provide ongoing medical management
Develop a plan of care with the patient, their parent/guardian and the team
Record progress notes
Educate and counsel of patients, caregivers, families and parents regarding diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Complete discharge summaries
Telehealth Evaluation - Privileges include the ability to assess, evaluate, diagnose, treat and monitor patients of all ages, as defined in the approved age specific competencies
Minimum Qualifications
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and
2. Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED; and
3. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Department Preferences
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB:
CERTIFICATION (S)/LICENSE(S):
NP
NY State License
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:
Masters Level
KNOWLEDGEABLE IN:
Scope of Pediatrics NP care
EQUIPMENT/MACHINES OPERATED:
EPIC
Computer
COMPUTER PROGRAMS/SOFTWARE OPERATED
Microsoft Suite
Epic
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
1+
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Vacancy Control Board Number
VCB #: BWY-06202024-18786
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION
To provide pediatrics ambulatory care outpatient visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluation, diagnosis, counseling and treatment with medications, procedures and other therapeutic modalities and include visits in patients seen for visits in Pediatrics.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Pediatrics NP provides care, makes referrals to other health care providers, and consults with the collaborating physician in the ambulatory care setting. Over the course of the week, the staff rotates through the hours of operation that include evening and Saturday hours.
Core privileges include but are not limited to:
Perform history and physical examinations
Perform, order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities such as studies, treatments and radiological studies
Request consultation and referral
Prescribe and order medications, immunizations, durable medical goods and devices in accordance with New York State and Federal laws concerning nurse practitioners (subject to section 6902(3)(b) of New York State Education Law)
Formulate a diagnosis, establish priorities to meet the patient's health and medical needs and provide ongoing medical management
Develop a plan of care with the patient, their parent/guardian and the team
Record progress notes
Educate and counsel of patients, caregivers, families and parents regarding diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Complete discharge summaries
Telehealth Evaluation - Privileges include the ability to assess, evaluate, diagnose, treat and monitor patients of all ages, as defined in the approved age specific competencies
Minimum Qualifications
1. A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and
2. Current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the NYSED; and
3. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Department Preferences
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB:
CERTIFICATION (S)/LICENSE(S):
NP
NY State License
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:
Masters Level
KNOWLEDGEABLE IN:
Scope of Pediatrics NP care
EQUIPMENT/MACHINES OPERATED:
EPIC
Computer
COMPUTER PROGRAMS/SOFTWARE OPERATED
Microsoft Suite
Epic
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
1+
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs
Vacancy Control Board Number
VCB #: BWY-06202024-18786