What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Mount Vernon Neighborhood health Center?
Job Summary:
Provides medical services which are directly related to his/her specialty of the Center in agreement with established protocols, standing orders, and policies and procedures under the supervision of the appropriate collaborating physician. Under the supervision of the collaborating physician, assumes responsibilities for the management and delivery of medical career assigned to him/her and which are within the scope of practice of the supervising physician and appropriate to his/her education, training, and experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTY
- Takes and records or reviews and interprets medical and social history
- Performs physical examinations
- Obtains materials for appropriate laboratory analysis
- Makes diagnosis and prescribes therapeutic regimens
- Performs studies as indicated, including PAPs
- Providing guidance to Medical Assistants
- Screens walk-in patients to assess need for immediate care or referral to other health personnel. This includes assessment, treatment, and consultation with physicians as indicated
- Performs other related duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- At least one (1) year of experience in community health or ambulatory care nursing
- Graduate of an accredited FNP school
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in conduct of duties and responsibilities
- Competence in counseling and educating patients
- Ability to participate effectively as an inter-disciplinary team member
- Completion of a formal recognized program for Nurse Practitioners
- Basic computer skills required
- License to practice in NYS, Board Certification in FNP.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150,000