Job Summary
Job Description
Full-time Nurse Practitioners Wanted in Utica, New York at Elmira Wellness Service.
We are looking for Full Time Nurse Practitioners to join a Primary Care practice in to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible.
Hours are 40 hours a week Monday to Friday at 5:00 pm.
$140,000-$180,000 per year depending on experience plus Full Benefits.
Responsibilities of Nurse Practitioner The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Nurse Practitioner requirements You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: acute care, Internal Medicine, cardiology, family health, urgent care, or the ED. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re also dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.
There are 5 MDs and 5 other NPs on staff and you will be collaborating with them.
Responsibilities:
Examine patients and their medical records
Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
Prescribe medications
Maintain accurate records and schedules
Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
Oversee patients’ overall health
Promote good health practices
Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Requirements:
Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
Excellent communication skills
Strong ethics
Team spirit with a positive attitude
Patience and cool-headedness
Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
Valid New York State Nurse Practitioner license
ANP/FNP required
Must have DEA number
Master’s degree in Nurse Practitioner
Bilingual is a plus but not required
Benefits:
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development