Family Medicine NP - Primary Care & Teaching

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care to individuals and families, including their own panel and walk-ins. You will document all care in the medical records and participate in managed care programs and direct patient care initiatives.

The role includes reviewing labs and imaging for urgent follow-up, coordinating with primary providers, and engaging in education for medical students and community outreach

Qualifications

• New York State Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Licensure.
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing.
• BCLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care service to individuals and families, including care for incumbent's own panel of patients and walk-in patients as needed.
• Document all care provided in the patients' medical records.
• Develop further, maintain/manage patient care panel with participation in managed care programs and other direct patient care programs as applicable.
• On a daily basis, review all laboratory and radiology reports to identify abnormal results for urgent follow-up.
• Ensure that patients are contracted to arrange additional care and that their primary providers are notified.
• Participates in and provides departmental and Family Medicine educational activities to medical students, allied health professional students.
• Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community health education events and speak to community groups, when requested.

Skills

BCLS Certification

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

New York State Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Licensure

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care to individuals and families, including their own panel and walk-ins. You will document all care in the medical records and participate in managed care programs and direct patient care initiatives.

The role includes reviewing labs and imaging for urgent follow-up, coordinating with primary providers, and engaging in education for medical students and community outreach