What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner-Family Medicine position at Westchester Medical Center?
Mountainside Residential Care Center - Margaretville, NY
Summary :
We are seeking a caring and personable Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, to join our award winning 82 bed enhanced care facility in Margaretville, NY. In this role, the APP will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services as part of a multidisciplinary medical care team.
Responsibilities :
- Conduct thorough physical examinations, assess patient histories, and diagnose common illnesses or conditions among the elderly patient population.
- Create, implement and regularly review care plans individually created for each patient and tailored to their health needs and goals, in collaboration with the healthcare team and in alignment with facility protocols
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records to document assessments, treatments, and care plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, facility policies, and HIPAA guidelines.
- Conduct regular rounds to monitor patient's progress, address any concerns, and provide on-call support during assigned hours for urgent situations
Qualifications :
Facility Info :
Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center in Margaretville are part of HealthAlliance Hospital of the Hudson Valley (HAHV). As Ulster County's largest employer, HAHV is committed to attracting the best-qualified medical and support staff; providing outstanding, responsive, coordinated, compassionate patient- and family-centered care; excelling in clinical outcomes and patient experiences; and ensuring patient rights, privacy and respect are honored at all times, while improving the overall health and well-being of the diverse communities it serves. For more information please visit hahv.org
About Us :
WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit WMCHealth.org.
Other :
All are welcome : Westchester Medical Center Health Network values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.
