What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Professional for Advanced Care position at Albany Medical Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Albany Medical Center. As a key member of our hospital's nursing staff, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
About the Role
This Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a talented team of healthcare professionals. You will be responsible for assessing and managing patients, ordering diagnostic tests, and developing and implementing treatment plans. Your expertise and passion for delivering excellent patient care will make a significant impact on our patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and collection of clinical data.
- Order and interpret medical laboratory test results, diagnose medical conditions, and administer medications or treatments as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical records, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Serve as a resource and team leader during clinical shifts, ensuring the smooth flow of patient processing, treatment, and discharge.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner upon hire.
- Ability to quickly master computerized medical recordkeeping and billing systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional demeanor.