Project Renewal
Position Title: Family NP,
Position Location: 200 Varick Street
New York, NY 10014
USA County: New York (Manhattan) Contact Name: Christine Figaro Contact Email: Contact Phone: 212 6200340 CHCANYS Member Info: Member - Organizational Position Description:
Project Renewal is a leading non-profit organization known for our comprehensive approach to ending homelessness, renewing lives & reclaiming hope for NYC’s homeless. Our mission is to transform the lives of homeless NYC men & women who in addition to being without a home, cope with mental illness and/or addiction to drugs/alcohol and are in need of primary care. We are seeking FT & PT BC/BE Family Medicine Providers and/or Primary Care Nurse Practitioners to join our multidisciplinary social service team.
Positions offer opportunity for administrative responsibilities. NYS medical license & registration and excellent organizational & interpersonal skills required. Computer efficiency is req’d. Experience working with homeless adults preferred. Competitive salaries commensurate w/your experience
Summary
The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the examination, diagnosis and the treatment of patients within the scope of the Health Center.
Duties
- Provides medical diagnoses, treatment and advice to patients in accordance with New York State regulations and the scope of training of the clinician.
- Responsible for consulting with the appropriate medical specialists, when deemed necessary according to the Health Center protocol.
- Prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients.
- Provides medical supervision to the assigned clinical team leaders.
- Directs, organizes and participates in preventive health programs.
- Participates in the development and implementation of quality assurance management and utilization review.
- Participates in community outreach programs.
- Contributes to the overall functioning of the department.
- Maintains patient records in accordance with the policies of the department.
- Maintains all New York State and federal licensing requirements as current according with the department’s credentialing policy.
- Maintains current certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
- Performs related work as required.
- Completes 30 annual Continuing Medical Education credits.
- Participates in Departmental meetings and conferences.
Compensation Type: Salary Job Type: Nurse Practitioner_Physician’s Assistant |