Community-Focused Nurse Practitioner - Primary Mental Healthcare

Primary Mental Healthcare; Massapequa (NY); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Primary Mental Healthcare in Massapequa, NY seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our concierge medical team in a full-time role focused on mental health services. You will deliver onsite, holistic care to individuals and families, emphasizing accessibility, cultural sensitivity, and patient advocacy.

As part of our community-minded practice, you will conduct comprehensive health assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with local organizations to promote

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification.

Responsabilités

• Conduct health assessments and screenings for patients’ mental and physical health needs.

Connaissances

NP certification

NYS nursing license

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Public health awareness

Formation

Master’s degree in Nursing

3+ years clinical experience

Description du poste

Position Overview

Primary Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Massapequa, New York. This full-time role involves providing onsite, concierge medical care with a focus on mental health services. As an NP at our facility, you will be at the forefront of delivering comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families, playing a critical role in enhancing the overall health and well-being of our community.

About the Organization

At Primary Mental Healthcare, we are committed to offering personalized and accessible mental health services to our community. Our approach emphasizes holistic care, cultural sensitivity, and patient advocacy, ensuring equitable access to high-quality healthcare for all, particularly underserved populations. We pride ourselves on fostering strong relationships with community organizations to promote education and preventive health initiatives.

Work Environment

This position is based in Massapequa, NY, in a collaborative and supportive onsite setting that allows for innovative and personalized patient interactions. Our practice embraces a concierge medicine model, which means you will have the opportunity to spend quality time with patients, addressing their unique needs and forming lasting relationships. Your work will primarily take place between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., with occasional evening clinics until 8:00 p.m., as well as participation in community outreach events that may occur during weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings, capturing the individual health profiles of patients and understanding their mental and physical health needs.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions, offering preventive care and health education to promote overall wellness.
• Collaborate with local community organizations and stakeholders to design and implement impactful health education programs aimed at improving community health literacy.
• Advocate for patients’ rights and equitable access to healthcare services, providing culturally sensitive care tailored to diverse populations.
• Facilitate referrals and coordinate follow-up care, ensuring that patients receive continuity of care and support throughout their healthcare journey.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring concise documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans.
• Participate in community outreach events and health fairs to enhance awareness and provide health screenings and education to community members.
• Stay abreast of the latest community health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant healthcare policies to ensure the delivery of top-tier care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families within the community, particularly those who may lack access to comprehensive mental healthcare. You will engage with diverse populations, including underserved groups, children, and adults, which calls for a deep understanding of cultural sensitivities and an ability to build rapport with patients from varying backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Current New York state nursing license.
• A Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, ideally in community health or public health settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective collaboration with diverse patient populations and team members.
• A demonstrated commitment to social justice, equity in health, and serving vulnerable communities.

Preferred Experience

Experience in mental healthcare and community outreach initiatives is highly desirable. Familiarity with telehealth practices and patient management systems will be advantageous as you engage patients in multiple settings, including home visits and community events.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A retirement plan
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

Career Growth Opportunities

At Primary Mental Healthcare, we believe in investing in our team members. As an NP, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills through ongoing training and participation in health education initiatives, developing leadership capabilities as you contribute to our mission of improving community health outcomes.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a nurse practitioner with a passion for mental health and a drive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved populations, we invite you to apply for this impactful role. You will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who share a common goal of advocating for health equity and enhancing patient care in our communities.