Location: Flushing,NY, USA
Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Queens
Reports To: Chief of Internal Medicine, Queens
131-72 40th Road
Flushing, New York, 11354
United States
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 patient's insurance plans
+ Advocate for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services
+ Communicate with community's 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 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 1 to 2 years of clinical experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner
+ Board/Specialty Certification preferred
+ Knowledge of a second language (such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Spanish) preferred
Compensation and Benefits :
+ Salary: $105,000.00 - 115,000.00 per year and p roductivity-based incentive pay
+ Medical insurance
+ Employer-paid dental, disability and life insurance
+ Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
+ 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
+ National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and
+ The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program