Join Family Practice Averill Park as a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Work 28 hours a week, collaborating with physicians to provide quality care to patients while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.
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 or equivalent degree in physician assistant studies or a qualified 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
Successful completion and graduation from a nurse practitioner education program acceptable to NYSED
Current certification as a nurse practitioner by AANPCB or ANCC
Successful completion of pharmacology coursework acceptable to NYSED
At least one year of experience as a nurse practitioner in ambulatory health care
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of professional nursing experience in an ambulatory setting
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision and life insurancesPaid holidaysPaid time offRetirement plan