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Family Medicine APP - Rural Health Clinic Montour Falls
Specialty Family Medicine
Loan Repayment Not Specified
Salary Range $100,000 to $150,000 / Year
Employment Type Full Time
Family Medicine APP - Rural Health Clinic in Beautiful Montour Falls
Family Medicine APP Opportunity located in Montour Falls Schuyler County Rural Health Clinic. Join an Integrated, Innovative, Independent Provider Lead Health Care System with Excellent Quality of Life. This is a full-time, health system employed Family Medicine APP position with a competitive base salary and incentives. We have a full complement of medical and surgical sub-specialty service lines to support our growing healthcare network including ample support from physician, nursing, and support staff. Cayuga Medical Center is also home to an Internal Medicine residency program.
Consider this opportunity and be a part of an excellent collegial environment where you can practice medicine your way.
Description :
- Experience with Family Medicine Required
- Experience with Pediatric Patients Preferred
- Well adult / child physical exams, No-fault insurance exams, Workers Comp exams, DOT physicals, physicals for surgical clearance
- Punch biopsies
- Allergy injections
- Cryotherapy for wart removal, superficial foreign body removal
- EKG, route lab tests, diagnosis and treatment for common acute and chronic health problems
- Immunizations (including the VFC program), and other minor procedures.
- Standard minor medical office procedure equipment
- Perform patient history and physical examinations
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic health problems
- Order and interpret laboratory and radiology tests
- Prescribe medication, including controlled substances as delegated in collaborative practice agreement
- Document assessment, management, and education clearly, concisely, and legibly within medical record
- Demonstrate strong communication skills with patients and significant others to provide feedback regarding findings and treatment plans
- Assess the patient and significant others psychosocial, emotional, and environmental needs
- Consult other health care team members in collaboration with physician to meet physician needs, while ensuring continuity of care
- Provide phone triage to assess patient needs and conditions and respond appropriately
- Coordinate patient care activities with other members of the office, hospital, or community
- Provide education to patients, families, and community groups.
- Demonstrate compliance with documentation and coding requirements
- Maintain and update skills and knowledge
- Work with all members of the team to achieve patient-centered care as well as quality care by using the best practice standards and case management
- Contribute to scheduled team meetings to discuss / clarify roles, responsibility, processes, and patient issues
- Provide care management by communicating with community agencies as appropriate
- Participate in quality improvement activities and committees
- Hospital rounds to support the needs of the practice
- On-call duties including emergency call and telephone call, to support the needs of the practice
- Must be able to exercise a high level of independent judgment
- Exceptional service attitude and communication style
- Maintains highest level of confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Demonstrates clinical competency as defined by organizational standards and protocol
- BLS Certification
- Maintain CME requirements
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Current NYS license and board certification
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
- Current BLS Certification
The purpose of the Advanced Provider is to assist the physicians of the practice with clinical activities, surgeries, and other direct patient care including diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative care. Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work under the direct supervision of practice doctors.
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Cayuga Health System - encompassing health care in the Finger Lakes with 2 hospitals, Cayuga Medical Center located in Ithaca and Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls.
As the parent company, Cayuga Health System looks at the bigger, regional picture and concentrates on ways in which its members can work cohesively and share services. The goals of the health system are to enhance quality of patient care, the health of the communities we serve, and the efficiency with which care is delivered.
Our communities offer state of the art medical treatment and facilities all in a picture postcard setting.
Cayuga Health System strongly believes in collaboration, outreach, education, and a productive exchange of ideas.
About the Area
Schuyler County is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York. The area is one of the most picturesque scenic landscapes in the United States with unmatched lakes, forests, and communities that date back to pre-revolutionary times. In fact, Schuyler County is named in honor of an American Revolutionary War General, Philip John Schuyler. General Schuyler was also a US Senator and a member of the 1775 Continental Congress.
Schuyler County is famous as the current and original home of the Watkins Glen International Raceway, the Watkins Glen State Park, and beautiful Seneca Lake with its surrounding wineries, as well as a growing number of breweries and distilleries. We have many places to hike and bike, and a number of festivals and special events. The area is a great place to visit, work, live, and raise a family. It is also an easy commute to larger metropolitan areas, and is surrounded by some of the finest private and state universities and colleges in the world.
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Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
