What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at HumanEdge?
Family Nurse Practitioner
Our client is a Federal Qualified Healthcare center providing healthcare.
Location: Queens, NY. Onsite.
Salary: 150,000.00K annually depending on experience
Experience: Minimum of one years’ clinical experience. Experience with pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients. Familiarity with word processing and other computer applications.
*New graduates are encouraged to apply with a passion for working in a Federal Qualified Healthcare center providing healthcare.
License: Unrestricted New York State Family Nurse Practitioner license.
Patient Care:
Provides medical care to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients
- Takes relevant patient history
- Identifies patient needs and makes diagnoses
- Develops and implements treatment plans using diagnostic data
- Performs complete well-care examinations including physical examinations
- Performs complete gynecological histories and physical examinations as indicated
- Writes prescriptions and informs patients about medications prescribed
- Completes medical forms and documentation related to patient care
- Makes and tracks all referrals to other agencies and providers, with follow-up care provided
- Assists with immunizations and/or phlebotomy, as needed, to ensure smooth patient flow
- Works collaboratively with physician and specialists for consultation and referral purposes
- Meets with designated supervising physician on a regular and predetermined basis, in order to receive recommendations and collaborate towards delivering quality health care to patients, based on accepted standards of-care
- Participates in Peer Review process.
- Encourages health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance. Provides health education on topics including but not limited to preventive medicine and counseling on chronic diseases, as well as parenting, prenatal, nutrition, family- planning, medication usage, and stress management
- Provides patient advocacy, as appropriate for the site
- Participates in patient outreach, as appropriate for the site
Administrative Duties:
- Observes, implements, and promotes the federal regulations as defined by HIPAA and Policies and Procedures as defined by clinic.
- When at a satellite site, acts as on-site supervisor of medical assistants
- Teaches medical assistants about: patient care and triage, to improve patient flow, and communicates with Clinic Flow Manager regarding status of flow at clinic site
- Participates in case conferences in which patient care is discussed
- Assists the Chief Medical Officer in the development and implementation of medical protocols and medical forms
- May initiate and participate in research related to health care or allied fields, in collaboration with the Chief Medical Officer
- Makes suggestions to clinic supervisors to improve patient care
EMR Access includes the following actions/areas:
Demographic, Registration, Appointment/Scheduling, Scanning, Triage, PMH/Vitals, Orders, Immunizations/PPD, Progress Note, Reporting, Labs, Medical Summary, Telephone Encounters
Unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner license.
Our client offers excellent benefits including:
- Generous PTO
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Discounted Commuter benefits.
- Eligible for loan forgiveness.
