Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Urgent Care Practice

Fairweather Health Care LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k/IRA options

PTO and holidays

Family leave

Job summary

Fairweather Health Care LLC in Long Island City, NY is seeking dedicated full-time Nurse Practitioners to join our urgent care team. The role involves patient consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and collaborative care with five physicians and five NPs in a welcoming outpatient setting.

You will provide comprehensive care from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with opportunities for professional growth and a benefits package including health, retirement plans, PTO, and family leave.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing with NY NP license.
• ANP/FNP certification and valid DEA number.
• Clinical experience in clinic, hospital, ER or urgent care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough physical examinations and review medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays).
• Diagnose health issues and create actionable treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor responses with detailed records.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions and prevention.
• Advocate for community health practices.
• Engage in professional development to enhance clinical skills.

Skills

NY NP license

English communication

Team collaboration

Ethical practice

Spanish language

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

ANP/FNP certification

DEA registration

Job description

Position Overview

Fairweather Health Care LLC is seeking dedicated and skilled Full-Time Nurse Practitioners to join our urgent care practice in Long Island City, New York. In this vital role, nurse practitioners will be responsible for providing comprehensive patient care including diagnosing and treating health conditions, promoting health practices, and educating patients about their health.

About the Organization

Fairweather Health Care LLC is a progressive healthcare facility focused on delivering high-quality outpatient services to our community. Located in the heart of Long Island City, our outpatient office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a supportive healthcare environment. Our team comprises experienced clinicians who collaborate to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Work Environment

As a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner, you will work onsite in our vibrant outpatient office from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The work involves a mix of patient consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and collaborative care alongside a team of five medical doctors and five nurse practitioners. Our office is designed to be a welcoming environment that encourages teamwork and innovation, enhancing the care we provide to our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough physical examinations and review patients' medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood tests and X-rays to assess patients’ conditions.
• Diagnose health issues and create actionable treatment plans for a variety of acute and chronic health problems.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses to treatments while maintaining detailed records.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment strategies, and preventive health practices.
• Advocate and promote good health practices within the community to foster overall wellness.
• Engage in professional development through research and continuing education to enhance clinical skills.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working primarily with adult patients seeking urgent care for various health issues, ranging from minor injuries to chronic disease management. Our diverse patient population reflects the cultural richness of Long Island City, and fluency in Spanish is highly valued to facilitate effective communication and care.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Nursing with an active Nurse Practitioner license for the state of New York.
• ANP/FNP certification required and a valid DEA number.
• Proven clinical experience in a healthcare setting such as a clinic, hospital, emergency room, or urgent care.
• Strong foundation in primary, acute, and chronic care protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a strong ethical framework.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to positively contribute to a healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in specialties such as internal medicine, cardiology, or emergency care is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of health regulations and best practices in patient care.
• Prior experience providing care in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to the salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Care Plan covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plans, including 401k and IRA options.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Family leave for maternity and paternity, as well as short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Opportunities for training and professional development to encourage ongoing education and skills advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Fairweather Health Care, we believe in nurturing your professional journey. As a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise through specialized training, mentorship programs, and networking within an experienced team. We support career advancement, providing pathways for leadership roles and advanced clinical positions.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Fairweather Health Care means becoming part of a committed team that places patient care at the forefront. We value diversity, teamwork, and a collaborative spirit, ensuring all staff contribute to our mission of providing compassionate and effective healthcare. With a focus on continuous improvement, both personal and professional, you will find an environment that fosters growth and innovation.