What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Practitioner position at Albany Medical Center?
Job Summary
The Albany Medical Center seeks a skilled and compassionate Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner to join its team. This role is crucial in providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and contributing to the hospital's mission to deliver exceptional medical services.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and manage patients' health needs, ordering diagnostic tests and implementing treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with attending physicians, primary nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Develop and apply specialty practice standards, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care that meets the needs of diverse patient populations.
Requirements
- A Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Ability to master computerized medical recordkeeping and billing systems quickly.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and certifications in ATLS and BCLS are required.
