Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Health Plus Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 89,544 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

Health Plus Management is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York. The role involves evaluating and managing patient care under the supervision of a Physician or Surgeon, with a focus on continuity of care. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and formal education is required for diagnosing and treating patients. The position is scheduled for twice a week at 8 hours per day, with a competitive pay rate of $65 - $75 per hour.

Qualifications

• You should have experience in all areas of medicine, potentially specializing in pain management.
• Educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patient care.
• Provide continuity of patient care.
• Coordinate care among healthcare providers.
• Prescribe medication as needed.
• Document patient encounters accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care management

Education

Formal education in nursing or physician assistant program

Job description

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work under the supervision of the Physician or Surgeon but may work independently, consulting with Physicians when necessary. You should have experience in all areas of medicine but may specialize in an area such as pain management.

To be a successful Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you should be formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment. You should demonstrate strong attention to detail, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patient care
• Coordination of care
• Provide continuity of patient care
• Physical exam
• Document encounter
• Prescribe medication
• Pleasant bedside manner
• See new and follow up with major medical patients
• Take social/medical histories
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
• Assist practice physician when needed
• Create treatment plans

Schedule: Twice a week - 8 hours per day

Pay Rate: $65 - 75/hr