Family Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license, CME and DEA license.
• Must be Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• Proficient in performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and utilizing electronic health records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong clinical judgment, empathy, patient-centered focus, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

• Strongly preferred 4 to 5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments for individuals and families across the lifespan.
• Record and analyze patients' medical histories and symptoms.
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans, and contribute to existing ones.
• Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, and other common illnesses.
• Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate, including controlled substances.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and treatment options.
• Provide preventive care, including immunizations, health screenings, and routine check-ups.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals within the family medicine practice to ensure coordinated, whole-person care.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population.

Benefits

• PTO / Vacations
• Federal Holidays