Nurse Practitioner - Henrietta Primary Care
About The Position
As a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care - Family Medicine, you will provide medical services to ambulatory patients, using strong interpersonal and empathetic skills and an understanding of diagnostic procedures. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing care plans in conjunction with an attending physician, coordinating with other medical teams, and documenting comprehensive patient information. You will also prescribe medications, write orders, perform procedures, and respond to emergencies or acute changes in patient condition. This is a full-time, day-schedule position in Henrietta, Monday through Friday.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing (required).
- Nurse Practitioner certification from the NYS Office of Professions.
- Registered Nurse license from the NYS Office of Professions.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Compassionate, warm, patient-focused approach.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior.
Responsibilities
- Take complex medical histories for patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians; perform physical examinations; and order laboratory tests, X-rays, special imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Develop tentative diagnoses for medical, surgical, and other conditions; create treatment plans with the attending physician; order consultations; interact with other specialty medical teams; and assist with research data collection.
- Interact regularly with patients, family members, medical, social and public services support, regulatory agencies, and payor agencies, providing empathy, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influence, and counseling.
- Prescribe medications, write orders, perform procedures, and respond to emergencies or immediate changes in acute patients’ conditions.
- Obtain complete and accurate patient histories, review records, perform physical examinations, and document pertinent information to develop each assigned patient’s medical status, diagnosis, and treatment plan.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Four weeks of vacation.
- One week of CME.
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Job Type
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