Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care Specialist

FlexStaff Medical Center; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental and vision insurance

Health insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

FlexStaff Medical Center in East Amherst, NY seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner for a full-time role delivering comprehensive primary care. The position emphasizes home-based healthcare with onsite support and modern EHR systems to coordinate care for patients from newborns to seniors.

The role requires NY NP licensure and at least 2 years in primary care, with a focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Valid NY Nurse Practitioner license and unrestricted practice.
• Minimum 2 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner in primary care.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with evidence-based care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; team collaboration.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and health histories for diverse patients.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and develop targeted treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to tailor care plans for each patient.
• Prescribe medications and therapies per guidelines with attention to patient preferences.
• Provide health education and counseling on prevention, chronic disease management, and lifestyle changes.
• Participate in team meetings and care conferences to coordinate patient progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient encounters in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner license

Clinical assessment

Communication

EHR proficiency

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

FlexStaff Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Family Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team in East Amherst, New York. This full-time position offers an annual salary between USD 150,000 and USD 160,000, depending on experience. As a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive primary healthcare services to individuals at all stages of life, from newborns to seniors.

About the Organization

FlexStaff Medical Center is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong emphasis on patient-centered care, we strive to promote health and wellness within the communities we serve. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in clinical practices, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible outcomes.

Work Environment

This position is onsite, primarily focused on home care, which provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the comfort of patients’ homes. Our facility is well-equipped to support your clinical practice with the latest technology and resources, including electronic health record (EHR) systems, diagnostic tools, and collaborative platforms that facilitate teamwork and communication. You will be part of a nurturing environment that values your input and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough health assessments, including obtaining detailed health histories and performing physical examinations to evaluate patients’ health status.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work and imaging studies, to accurately diagnose conditions and develop targeted treatment plans.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary care team to create and implement individualized care plans that cater to the specific needs of each patient.
• Prescribe medications and treatments, ensuring that you adhere to evidence-based guidelines while considering patients’ preferences and potential side effects.
• Provide essential health education and counseling, covering topics such as preventive care, chronic disease management, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications to promote overall health.
• Participate in regular team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress, share insights, and enhance the coordination of care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and interactions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, specialists, and social workers, to deliver holistic and comprehensive care to patients.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and optimizing practice workflows.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will cater to a diverse patient population ranging from infants to elderly individuals, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care. Your primary focus will be on preventive healthcare, chronic condition management, and health education, allowing you to build strong relationships and trust with your patients and their families. By working in home care settings, you’ll have the ability to observe and address health issues in their real-life contexts.

Qualifications

• A valid and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner, with demonstrated competence in primary care.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to integrate evidence-based practices into patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring accurate documentation and seamless information sharing.
• A dedication to providing exceptional, patient-centered care that meets the diverse needs of the community.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in home care nursing or community health settings is highly desirable.
• A background in preventive care and health promotion will be an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

Our organization values the contributions of our team members, which is reflected in our competitive compensation and benefits package. In addition to a salary range of USD 150,000 to USD 160,000 annually, you will receive:

• 401(k) matching to support your long-term financial goals.
• Comprehensive dental and vision insurance to help maintain your health.
• Health insurance to ensure you and your family are covered.
• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

FlexStaff Medical Center is committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to continued education opportunities, training programs, and mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals. Your growth is important to us, and we encourage our staff to pursue advanced certifications and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining FlexStaff Medical Center means becoming part of a compassionate team that is making a difference in the lives of our patients. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every voice is heard. By choosing to work with us, you are not only advancing your career but also contributing to community well-being and health equity.