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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Community Care Physicians

Albany, NY
4 days ago
$100,000 - $150,000

Job Description

Join Family Practice Averill Park as a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, working 28 hours a week. Collaborate with physicians to deliver quality health care and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practice medicine with physician supervision including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions
  • Collaborate with physicians to manage 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 degree in physician assistant studies or equivalent
  • At least one year of experience as a physician assistant or nurse practitioner in ambulatory health care
  • Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three years of professional nursing experience in an ambulatory setting
  • Current certification by AANPCB or ANCC

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid holidaysPaid time offRetirement plan