Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Queens

Reports To: Chief of Internal Medicine, Queens

131-72 40th Road

Flushing, New York, 11354

United States

Responsibilities :

• Involve with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning

• Maintain continuity of care by regular patient follow-up

• Assist in the coordination of services with other disciplines and patient's insurance plans

• Advocate for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services

• Communicate with community's resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need

• Refer patients to specialty services when necessary

• Consult with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care

• Participate in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery

• Provide comprehensive case management services that include emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention

• Monitor patient outcome in accordance to the practice protocols

• Collaborate with staff nurses and nursing administrators with assessment and clinical decision in patient care planning

• Act a resource person for the nursing staff

• Conduct education in service on practice issues

• Perform other duties as assigned

  Minimum Qualifications :

• Graduated from approved Nurse Practitioner Program

• Licensed as Nurse Practitioner in New York State

• Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required

• At least 1 to 2 years of clinical experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner

• Board/Specialty Certification preferred

• Knowledge of a second language (such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Spanish) preferred

  Compensation and Benefits :

• Salary: $105,000.00 - 115,000.00 per year and p roductivity-based incentive pay

• Medical insurance

• Employer-paid dental, disability and life insurance

• Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA

• 403(b) retirement savings plan

• Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care

• Paid time off (6 weeks)

• Continuing medical education time and allowance

• Employee Assistance Program

• National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and

• The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program