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Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care / Veteran Care Outpatient Clinic | Ithaca, NY (Perm)
Job Title: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Ithaca, NY
Job Type: Full-time (Perm)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team at a Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Ithaca, NY. You will work alongside an integrated primary care team (PACT) to manage continuous patient care and drive superior health outcomes for veterans.
Key Responsibilities
Examine, diagnose, and manage primary care patients in an outpatient setting.
Develop and execute continuous treatment and patient management plans.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, ECGs, laboratory tests).
Prescribe medications and guide patients on health maintenance, treatments, and mental health awareness.
Ensure complete documentation in medical records within 24 hours of each encounter.
Maintain compliance with government/federal healthcare regulations, formulary guidelines, and quality standards.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Experience: Combined academic training and primary care/ambulatory NP experience (government/veteran healthcare environment preferred).
Licensure & Certification:
Active, unrestricted APRN / Nurse Practitioner license.
National Board Certification in Family, Adult, or Gerontological Primary Care.
Credentialed and in good standing through federal/veteran healthcare guidelines.
Active, unrestricted DEA registration.
Current BLS (and ACLS, if applicable) certification.
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A K A S H M I S H R A
The Provider Finder
Recruiter
843-408-4018
www.theproviderfinder.com
akash@theproviderfinder.com