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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
Lesion removal
Nebulizer treatments
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

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.

Essential Job Functions :

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 other’s 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’s 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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

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

Education and Experience :

Current NYS license and board certification

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program

Current BLS Certification

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