Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
As a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services, promoting wellness, and managing acute and chronic health conditions for patients of all ages.
Responsibilities :
- Health Assessments : Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations, health histories, and review of systems, to evaluate patients' overall health status and identify health concerns or risk factors.
- Diagnosis and Treatment : Utilize advanced diagnostic skills and evidence-based guidelines to diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, and musculoskeletal disorders.
- Prescriptive Authority : Prescribe medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions within the scope of practice and in accordance with state regulations and practice guidelines.
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention : Provide health education and counseling to patients and families on preventive care, health maintenance, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to promote overall wellness and reduce health risks.
- Chronic Disease Management : Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with chronic conditions, monitoring disease progression, managing symptoms, and coordinating multidisciplinary care to optimize outcomes and quality of life.
- Acute Care Management : Evaluate and manage acute illnesses and injuries, including minor injuries, infections, and exacerbations of chronic conditions, providing timely and appropriate interventions and referrals as needed.
- Collaborative Care : Collaborate with physicians, specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and services for patients, ensuring continuity of care, effective communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Documentation and Record Keeping : Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documentation, and billing codes in electronic health record systems, adhering to privacy and confidentiality regulations.
- Quality Improvement : Participate in quality improvement initiatives, performance monitoring, and outcome measurement activities to enhance the delivery of primary care services and promote patient safety and satisfaction.
Requirements :
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from an accredited nurse practitioner program.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the specialty area of primary care (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner).
- At least 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting, required.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and treatment planning skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient engagement skills.
- Commitment to providing culturally competent, patient-centered care in a diverse community.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems and medical documentation practices.
Please note- The annual base salary range is $110k to $140k. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and / or skill level, among other things.
Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.
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Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits :Medical Specialty :
Primary Care
Application Question(s) :
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Experience :
Primary Care : 1 year (Required)
License / Certification :
Certified Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
Ability to Commute :
Manhattan, NY (Required)
Ability to Relocate :
Manhattan, NY : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : In person
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