Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Home Care Setting

F. F. Thompson Health; Village of Freeport (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement planning options

Paid time off

Continuing education benefits

Job summary

F. F. Thompson Health in Freeport, NY is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (Internal Medicine) to join our home care team. This full-time, onsite role delivers patient care directly in patients' homes with a salary range of USD 150,000 – 160,000 annually.

The NP will perform assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality documentation. NY licensure, AANP board certification, and DEA license are required.

Qualifications

• New York State certification/registration as a Family, Adult, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• AANP Board Certification is required.
• Possession of a current DEA license.
• Ability to acquire privileges to practice at F. F. Thompson Health.
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality medical care to patients in their homes, consistent with national and community standards.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop tailored care plans, and monitor progress toward health goals.
• Collaborate with office staff to optimize scheduling, referrals, and compliance.
• Serve as a liaison between practice management and hospital administration, communicating needs and challenges.

Education

New York State certification/registration as a Family, Adult, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

AANP Board Certification

Current DEA license

Privileges to practice at F. F. Thompson Health

Familiarity with ICD-10 coding (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner specializing in Internal Medicine to join our home care team at F. F. Thompson Health located in Freeport, New York. This full-time, onsite position offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified healthcare provider to deliver exceptional patient care directly within patients' homes. With a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 – 160,000 annually, this role is pivotal in enhancing the quality and accessibility of healthcare for our community.

About the Organization

F. F. Thompson Health is a respected healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality medical care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and compassionate environment where staff members are supported in their professional development and well-being. Our organization prioritizes strong collaborative relationships among healthcare providers, ensuring we maintain a cohesive identity while adhering to rigorous healthcare standards and regulations.

Work Environment

Your work will primarily take place in patients' homes around Freeport, which allows for more personalized care in a familiar environment. This onsite position promotes the ideal setting for face-to-face interaction with patients and their families, enhancing comfort and trust. As part of our home care team, you will collaborate with various health professionals to ensure comprehensive care coordination and a patient-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality medical care to patients in their homes, consistent with accepted national and community standards.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop tailored care plans, and monitor patient progress towards health goals.
• Work closely with office staff to optimize scheduling, referrals, and compliance, ensuring that efficient office practices are in place.
• Act as a liaison between practice management and hospital administration, effectively communicating both practice needs and challenges.
• Ensure continuous regulatory compliance in accordance with evolving healthcare laws, and maintain all necessary professional licenses and certifications.
• Maintain precise and timely documentation of patient care records, facilitating effective communication and collaboration within the healthcare team.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay abreast of best practices and advancements in internal medicine.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, supporting the health system's overarching strategic goals.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will provide care to a diverse patient population, including adults and geriatric clients who may have complex medical histories and require tailored management plans. This role emphasizes developing trusting relationships in a home care setting, where understanding individual patient needs and personal health challenges are critical to delivering effective healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• New York State certification/registration as a Family, Adult, or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• AANP Board Certification is required.
• Possession of a current DEA license.
• Ability to acquire the necessary privileges to practice at F. F. Thompson Health.
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding is preferred but not mandatory.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in a Nurse Practitioner role is highly desired, particularly in a home care or outpatient setting.
• Experience working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary of USD 150,000 to 160,000 per year, our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement planning options, paid time off, and continuing education benefits. We believe in supporting our staff members so they can thrive both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

At F. F. Thompson Health, we are committed to fostering career growth and development through ongoing education and training programs. Our positive and collaborative environment allows for mentorship from seasoned practitioners and opportunities to engage with various internal committees focused on improving patient care outcomes and healthcare delivery. We encourage professional advancement and remain supportive of your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values both its patients and its staff. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in patient care and our dedication to continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare. If you believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive environment, then we would love to welcome you to the F. F. Thompson Health family.