Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Evergreen Health•Town of Cheektowaga, NY
•$106,240 - $116,240•Onsite
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing adult primary care and gender affirming care patients of Evergreen Health's Primary & Specialty Care practice. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide a patient-centered approach to care.
Requirements
- Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the State of New York (for FNP candidates)
- Certified by the American Nurses Association or other approved certifying agency as a Family Adult Nurse Practitioner (for FNP candidates)
- Current BLS certification
- Experience utilizing EMR software (Medent, preferred)
- Awareness of and sensitivity to the issues and health disparities faced by underserved populations is essential
- Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York State (for PA candidates)
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (for PA candidates)
- Passed the PANCE (Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam) (for PA candidates)
Nice To Haves
- Experience utilizing EMR software (Medent, preferred)
Responsibilities
- Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examinations and diagnostic tests
- In accordance with medical protocols, evaluates test findings, makes initial medical diagnosis and develops and implements a therapeutic plan consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of the patient
- Records findings of physical and developmental assessment with timeliness and accurateness
- Identifies abnormalities that require further study and proceeds with all aspects of follow-up care
- Initiates first-line medical care plan within defined protocols and discontinues therapeutic regimens as per protocol
- Develops appropriate primary care health regimens for patients utilizing a multidisciplinary team approach
- Makes appropriate referrals to other healthcare providers and consults with or refers patient to physician as per treatment protocols
Benefits
- Multiple comprehensive medical health insurance plans
- Dental and Vision coverage at no cost
- Paid Time Off package that equals 4 weeks of time in your first year
- 403b with a generous company match
- Paid parking or monthly metro pass
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid lunch breaks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
