Gotham

Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner

FlexStaff Medical Center

Schenectady, New York

$150,000 - $160,000 yearly

Full-time | On-site

Work facility: Home Care

Job Description

Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $150,000 to $160,000 yearly

Job Description:

As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing primary healthcare services to children and adults. Working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan, from newborns to adolescents, with a focus on preventive care, health promotion, and disease management.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations
  • Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests to inform diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Collaborating with the care team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans
  • Prescribing medications and providing appropriate treatments
  • Providing health education and counseling to patients and families
  • Participating in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and coordinate care
  • Documenting patient encounters and maintaining accurate medical records
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

Requirements:

  • Valid and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New York
  • Minimum of 2 year of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare practices, procedures, and protocols
  • Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating treatment plans
  • Effective communication and counseling skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Dedication to providing exceptional patient-centered care

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance