What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner position at Albany Medical Center?
Join our dedicated team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment. You will play a vital role in the assessment and management of pediatric patients, working alongside physicians and health care providers to deliver exceptional, family-centered care.
Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough patient assessments and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and managing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing medical conditions, administering medications, and performing minor surgical procedures as needed.
As a leader during clinical shifts, you will also ensure efficient patient processing, treatment delivery, and discharge planning while serving as a mentor to new staff and physician assistant students. You will be a key resource to your team in providing high-quality care to our patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Utilize advanced knowledge in neurology, pharmacology, and human development to enhance patient care.
- Perform comprehensive assessments and manage care for pediatric patients.
- Maintain accurate patient records and coding to support effective billing.
- Oversee inventory management of medical supplies and instruments.
- Act as a team leader, ensuring seamless patient care and triaging as necessary.
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We appreciate your interest in joining Albany Medical Center. This position requires access to sensitive information, and all staff must ensure confidentiality and protect patient information according to regulatory standards.
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.