Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Outpatient Services in Guilderland, NY

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Professional liability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Less administrative burden; full casem

Job summary

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC in Guilderland, New York, is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality outpatient care to diverse populations, including seniors and low-income patients. The role emphasizes collaboration with PCPs, value-based care, and comprehensive patient education in a busy, on-site clinic.

Ideal candidates will hold an NP degree, be board-certified (AANP/ANCC), possess an active DEA license, and have unrestricted state licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing; graduation from an accredited NP program.
• Active DEA license and unrestricted state nursing license.
• National certification from AANP or ANCC.
• Authorization to work in the United States with flexible scheduling.
• Passion for providing healthcare to elderly and underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, compliant EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with local/regional operations and clinical leadership to meet healthcare goals.
• Support value-based care initiatives and align care with organizational objectives.
• Provide exceptional patient experiences to drive satisfaction and retention.
• Practice per Scope and Standards of Practice and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with PCPs and interdisciplinary teams; utilize telemedicine when appropriate.
• Complete regulatory visits and acute visits as needed.
• Engage in family conferences for advanced care planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Adaptability

Education

Active DEA license

Unrestricted state nursing license

Certification from AANP or ANCC

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Guilderland, New York. This role is ideal for a compassionate healthcare provider looking to make a significant impact in outpatient settings, particularly focused on delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations, including seniors and low-income individuals.

About the Organization

At Expert Cares Healthcare Services, LLC, we are committed to enhancing the well-being of our patients through comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. Our organization prides itself on a patient-centered approach, providing services across various healthcare environments such as outpatient offices, independent living facilities, and skilled nursing homes. We strive to implement best practices in value-based care, ensuring that all patients receive the attention and support they need for optimal health outcomes.

Work Environment

This position is based in our outpatient office setting in Guilderland, New York. Working onsite allows our Nurse Practitioners to maintain close contact with patients, interdisciplinary teams, and healthcare providers. The dynamic nature of our practice ensures a full caseload for NPs, promoting a busy yet fulfilling work environment with minimal administrative burdens.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation within our electronic medical record (EMR) system, ensuring efficient patient tracking and care management.
• Collaborate with both local and regional operations and clinical leadership to set and achieve specific healthcare goals.
• Support strategic initiatives focused on value-based care, aligning care delivery with organizational objectives for improved patient outcomes.
• Provide exceptional customer experiences that foster high levels of patient satisfaction and retention.
• Practice in accordance with the Scope and Standards of Practice, while upholding the ethical standards set forth by relevant boards and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, ensuring adherence to healthcare laws and guidelines.
• Collaborate effectively with Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) and interdisciplinary care teams, ensuring seamless communication and care coordination for patients.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers and specialists, including utilizing telemedicine resources when appropriate.
• Complete all required regulatory visits - monthly, quarterly, or annual - along with acute visits as patients' needs arise.
• Engage in family conferences to provide advanced care planning and educational resources, facilitating informed decision-making among families.
• Address pharmacy recommendations or communications from pharmacists regarding resident care and medication management.
• Provide in-facility presence to guarantee adequate face-to-face coverage during work hours, meeting the needs of both residents and facility operations.
• Assess, diagnose, and effectively manage both chronic and acute health conditions while prioritizing comprehensive patient education.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and effectively communicate these to residents, caregivers, and other relevant healthcare professionals.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on findings.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our Nurse Practitioners predominantly work with a patient population comprising seniors and individuals from low-income backgrounds. The role entails understanding the unique healthcare challenges faced by these groups, and advocating for their needs within the healthcare system. By providing personalized care strategies and comprehensive education, NPs play a critical role in fostering better health outcomes.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) is required, along with graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Possession of an active DEA license and unrestricted state nursing license to practice.
• Current national certification from a recognized body such as the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• Authorization to work in the United States, with a flexible approach to scheduling.
• A demonstrated passion for providing healthcare services, particularly to elderly and underserved populations.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in outpatient clinic settings is highly desirable, along with familiarity in managing chronic conditions and patient education.
• Proven ability to work in a team-based environment, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills for patient interaction and experience conducting family conferences related to care planning.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this full-time Nurse Practitioner position ranges from USD 150,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our robust benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance to provide peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
• Employee assistance programs aimed at mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork to facilitate patient care focus.
• A full caseload that ensures a rewarding and impactful work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

Expert Cares Healthcare Services encourages professional development and growth. Nurse Practitioners have pathways to further their education, participate in leadership training, and take on expanded roles within the organization. Continuous learning and career advancement are central to our mission.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of Expert Cares Healthcare Services, you'll be joining a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional healthcare to those in need. Our inclusive work culture values collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care, making it a rewarding environment for healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, we want to hear from you!