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Job Description
Albany Family Medicine is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team, working Monday through Friday. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including a potential $10,000 recruitment and retention bonus.
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
Successful completion of a nurse practitioner education program acceptable to NYSED
Current certification as a nurse practitioner by AANPCB or ANCC
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 planComprehensive total rewards package