Experienced Nurse Practitioner for Outpatient Care

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Life and disability insurance

Professional liability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Manageable workload with minimal admin

Job summary

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC in Buffalo, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient team. The role focuses on seniors across assisted living and nursing facilities, with collaboration among PCPs and a multidisciplinary team.

This full-time position requires NY NP licensure, DEA, and outpatient experience. EMR proficiency and commitment to compassionate care are essential as you provide comprehensive health services in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or accredited NP certificate.
• Active NY NP license.
• DEA license to prescribe medications.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Experience in outpatient setting preferred.
• Ability to adapt to dynamic work environment and flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients about conditions and treatments.
• Develop and communicate tailored treatment plans to residents and caregivers.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging; adjust plans accordingly.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to align with goals.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Care coordination

Patient education

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

MSN / DNP / NP Certificate

Job description

Position Overview

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Buffalo, New York. This full-time position offers an onsite opportunity to work closely with a diverse patient population in an outpatient office setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering top-quality healthcare to seniors and other residents within varied healthcare environments.

About the Organization

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services, focusing on senior populations in assisted living, independent living communities, and skilled nursing facilities. Our organization values innovation, ethical practice, and compassionate care, striving to enhance the quality of life for our patients through comprehensive medical services.

Work Environment

This role is situated in a fast-paced outpatient office environment in Buffalo, New York. We advocate for a collaborative atmosphere where Nurse Practitioners work closely with other clinical professionals to deliver seamless patient care. Our facility is equipped with modern electronic medical records (EMR) systems to streamline documentation and enhance patient-management efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide thorough health education to patients, empowering them with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options.
• Develop tailored treatment plans and communicate these effectively to residents, caregivers, and other relevant healthcare providers.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, making informed decisions to modify treatment plans based on results.
• Utilize our EMR software to maintain accurate, compliant documentation that reflects patient care activities and history.
• Collaborate with local and regional clinical leadership to align with organizational goals and best practices.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives focusing on value-based care to improve patient health outcomes.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience, fostering strong satisfaction and retention rates among our patient community.
• Adhere to ethical practice standards as defined by the Scope and Standards of Practice and relevant board certifications.
• Follow all applicable state and federal regulations, ensuring compliance in every aspect of patient care.
• Coordinate care with Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and an interdisciplinary care team to offer comprehensive health solutions.
• Conduct regular visits to ensure quality patient care, including required monthly and quarterly assessments.
• Engage in family meetings to discuss care options, advanced care planning, and education as necessary.
• Address medication management through collaboration with pharmacists and responding to their recommendations.
• Be present at assigned facilities during work hours to secure adequate coverage and meet resident care needs.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage both chronic and acute health conditions routinely.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily serve senior residents in various healthcare settings, also extending your care to low-income populations. You will be responsible for comprehensively managing their health conditions, providing preventive care, and ensuring a highest standard of personalized healthcare.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Master of Science in Nursing, a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, or completion of an accredited NP Certificate Program.
• National certification from either the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• A valid, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license from the state of New York.
• An active DEA license to prescribe medications.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and accommodate flexible scheduling.

Preferred Experience

• A strong enthusiasm for working with senior populations and delivering compassionate healthcare to those who are underserved.
• Experience in an outpatient or similar care setting, demonstrating competency in managing diverse patient conditions.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually. In addition to financial compensation, employees are eligible for:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• Life and disability insurance for peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing mental health support.
• A manageable workload with minimal administrative duties to focus on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, we believe in fostering professional development and career advancement. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to opportunities for further training, participation in family conferences, and involvement in strategic initiatives that influence patient care protocols. Ongoing education and mentorship programs are available to support your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of Expert Cares Healthcare Services, you will be joining a dedicated team that values excellence in patient care and compassion for individuals in need. We prioritize our employees' well-being and professional growth, ensuring a supportive environment that nurtures teamwork and innovative thinking.