What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Upstate Family Health Center?
Nurse Practitioner - Join Our Growing Team in the Scenic Mohawk Valley!
Location: Upstate Family Health Center, Utica, NY
Schedule: 4-day work week, 10-hour shifts, Monday- Friday
About Us:
At Upstate Family Health Center, Inc., we are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Situated in the picturesque Mohawk Valley, Utica, NY, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.
We are expanding our team and seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our mission of improving community health. If you’re passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a vibrant, community-focused setting, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary:
As a Nurse Practitioner with Upstate Family Health Center, you'll deliver exceptional care to our patients, manage both acute and chronic conditions, and contribute to the overall health and wellness of our community. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of medical professionals, including dedicated support staff and a scribe to assist with documentation, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – providing top-notch patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Conduct thorough assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage patient care, working closely with supervising physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Health Education: Provide counseling and education to patients and families, promoting wellness and guiding them through their health journeys.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in compliance with established protocols.
- Continuous Learning: Stay current with medical advancements and best practices to continually improve patient care.
Why Work With Us?
- Generous PTO Package: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with ample time off.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Includes Health, Dental, Vision insurance, Retirement savings plan, and more.
- Professional Development: Paid CME, with opportunities for loan forgiveness through PSLF & HRSA.
- Flexible Schedule: 4-day work week, Monday through Friday.
- Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated team, including a scribe, to streamline your workflow and enhance patient interactions.
- Community Impact: Be a part of a team that makes a difference in the beautiful Mohawk Valley.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Family Nurse Practitioner License (FNP) in New York (training provided for qualified candidates).
- Experience: 2 years in a similar role, with strong skills in leadership, communication, and patient care.
- Skills: Proficiency in PCMH, clinical procedures, and effective interpersonal communication.
- Attributes: Empathetic, adaptable, and committed to high-quality patient care.
Work Environment:
- Physical Demands: Ability to manage various tasks and handle emergency situations with composure.
- Community: Enjoy working in an area known for its natural beauty, rich history, and a supportive community.
Apply Now and Join Our Team!
At Upstate Family Health Center, Inc., we are committed to fostering a positive and rewarding work environment where you can make a real impact. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work in a dynamic, community-focused setting, we encourage you to apply today!
Salary : $118,000 - $140,000