Join Family Practice Averill Park as a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, working 3 days a week to provide quality patient care under physician supervision. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits in a supportive environment.
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, clinical guideline development and other continuing education
Required Qualifications
License and active registration as a physician assistant or registered nurse/nurse practitioner in New York State
Bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies or equivalent
Successful completion of a physician assistant training program
Passing grade on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination
Current certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
At least one year of experience as a physician assistant in ambulatory health care
Current CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of professional nursing experience in an ambulatory setting preferred
Current certification as a nurse practitioner by AANPCB or ANCC
Successful completion of pharmacology coursework acceptable to NYSED
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision and life insurancesPaid holidaysPaid time offRetirement plan