Full-Time Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Specialist

Essen Healthcare; City of Rye (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Essen Healthcare in Rye, New York is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team. This full-time role combines concierge medicine and on-site urgent care, offering a varied patient population and a competitive salary.

You will perform examinations, diagnose conditions, order tests, and develop treatment plans, while maintaining medical records and collaborating with physicians. Eligible candidates have an NY NP license and a Master's in Nursing.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of practical experience in healthcare, preferably urgent care.
• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in New York with required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and assess patient health.
• Diagnose and create treatment plans for common acute and chronic conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain safety protocols.
• Maintain comprehensive medical documentation and ICD-10 coding.
• Collaborate with physicians and allied staff to coordinate care.
• Educate patients on health issues and preventive care.

Skills

NP license NY

Urgent care experience

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Cerner EHR

Job description

Position Overview

Essen Healthcare is actively seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team located in Rye, New York. This full-time position provides an exciting opportunity to engage with a diverse patient population in a dynamic environment, delivering quality healthcare through both concierge medicine and house call services. With a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $160,000 annually, this role allows healthcare professionals to make a significant impact in patient lives while enjoying work-life balance.

About the Organization

Essen Healthcare is a dedicated provider of high-quality healthcare services, specializing in both urgent care and concierge medicine. Our mission is to deliver personalized, accessible care to our patients while focusing on their holistic health needs. Our innovative approach allows us to bring healthcare directly to the patients’ homes or meet them in our welcoming facilities, ensuring we cater to their individual preferences and circumstances.

Work Environment

As part of a professional team in Rye, New York, you will work in a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence in patient care. The position will primarily involve on-site interactions with patients, providing a blend of urgent care and house call services, thus requiring adaptability and interpersonal skills. Our team of healthcare professionals works closely together to ensure all patient needs are met efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations to assess patient health and identify concerns.
• Diagnose and create treatment plans for common acute and chronic conditions such as respiratory infections and musculoskeletal injuries.
• Order and interpret vital diagnostic tests including lab tests, medical imaging, and other necessary assessments to ensure accurate diagnosis.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring patient safety and adherence to established protocols.
• Maintain comprehensive medical documentation, including ICD-10 coding, to ensure accurate patient records and billing.
• Collaborate with physicians and allied health staff to streamline patient care and discuss complex cases, fostering a team-oriented approach.
• Educate patients on health issues, preventive care, and lifestyle adjustments to help them achieve optimal health outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will engage with a diverse patient demographic, including families, seniors, and individuals with varying health needs and backgrounds. Our model of concierge medicine allows for personalized care that often leads to more favorable health outcomes. By focusing on patient-centered care, you will be able to strengthen patient relationships and improve compliance with treatment plans.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years of practical experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in urgent care or a related field.
• Possession of a Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, validating your advanced clinical training.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York, with required certifications.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, particularly Cerner, for efficient documentation and patient management.
• Understanding and experience in handling diverse patient populations, particularly in pediatrics and geriatrics.
• Ability to perform specific medical procedures, including but not limited to botulinum toxin treatments, enhancing the breadth of care offered.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, pharmacology, and effective communication strategies to educate patients.

Compensation and Benefits

Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond your salary. Alongside a competitive annual salary of $150,000 to $160,000, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to support your financial future.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family healthy.
• Paid time off, allowing for personal time and vacation days to recharge.
• A flexible schedule to accommodate both professional and personal responsibilities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Essen Healthcare, we believe in nurturing our employees' talents and career aspirations. We provide ongoing professional development, encouraging staff to pursue continued education and advanced certifications. As we grow, we aim to promote from within, offering our Nurse Practitioners avenues to advance into leadership roles or specialized clinical paths.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate Nurse Practitioner ready to enhance patient outcomes through exceptional care, Essen Healthcare is the place for you. We pride ourselves on nurturing a culture that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence in healthcare delivery. Joining our team means becoming part of a transformative approach to patient care, making meaningful contributions to your community.