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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Community Care Physicians

Clifton Park, NY
24 days ago
$100,000 - $150,000

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Job Description

Albany Family Medicine is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment. This role involves supporting physicians in managing patient health, conducting examinations, and offering preventive health counseling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practice medicine with physician supervision including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions
  • Collaborate with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
  • Assess patient status by obtaining health history
  • Order/perform laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests
  • Treat illnesses, give injections, suture wounds
  • Monitor therapies and provide continuity of care
  • Counsel patient/family on preventive health care
  • Participate in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, and clinical guideline development

Required Qualifications

  • License and active registration as a physician assistant or nurse practitioner in New York State
  • Bachelor's or equivalent degree in physician assistant studies (for PA candidates)
  • Successful completion of a nurse practitioner education program (for NP candidates)
  • Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience as a physician assistant in ambulatory health care
  • At least one year of experience as a nurse practitioner in ambulatory health care
  • Three years of professional nursing experience in an ambulatory setting (for NP candidates)

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurancesPaid holidaysPaid time offRetirement planComprehensive total rewards package