Family Practice Averill Park is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing comprehensive medical care under physician supervision, with a focus on patient assessments and treatment in a collaborative 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 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 registered nurse/nurse practitioner in New York State
Bachelor's or equivalent degree in physician assistant studies or graduation from a nurse practitioner education program
Current certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
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
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid holidaysPaid time offRetirement plan