Nurse Practitioner (Family Health), (NY HELPS), Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P25126

Duties Description

Are you interested in starting your career as a Family Health Nurse Practitioner with New York State? Kingsboro Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner Family Health to provide patient-centered primary health care to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

As Nurse Practitioner Family Health, you will provide primary health care including:

• Conducting physical examinations.
• Diagnosing and treating health conditions.
• Establishing individual goals and treatment objectives in conjunction with treatment team.
• Prescribing medications and treatments, monitoring impact, and modifying as needed.
• Maintaining medical records and documentation.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Nurse Practitioner Family Health if they have certification and current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in the Family Health specialty practice area by the New York State Education Department.

OR

Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
  
  

Background checks will be required.

This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $3,400.

Additional Comments:

Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 24 ($88,639), Location pay (3,400) and Geographic Pay Differential ($40,000). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($155,297), location pay ($3,400) Geographic Pay Differential ($40,000).

NOTE:

• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
• If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
• License and Certification: Loss of license or certification to practice in New York State may result in removal from your position.