Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Community Care Physicians; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Care Internal Medicine Clifton Park in Clifton Park, NY seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a close‑knit team providing evidence‑based adult primary care. You will work with an experienced physician and two advanced practitioners in a high‑quality, coordinated care setting with on‑site labs and imaging.

Responsibilities include annual wellness visits, managing chronic diseases, ordering tests, and engaging patients via telemedicine and the patient portal.

Qualifications

• Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• DEA registration or eligibility.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services for adults 18+.
• Conduct annual wellness visits, preventive screenings, and routine health maintenance.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and chronic conditions.
• Order, interpret, and communicate lab, diagnostic, and imaging results.
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on prevention and disease management.
• Educate patients on medications, lifestyle modifications, and goals.
• Coordinate care with supervising physician and interdisciplinary team.
• Utilize telemedicine and patient portal to enhance access.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Decision making

Education

Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program

Job description

Position Overview

Community Care Physicians (CCP) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join Community Care Internal Medicine Clifton Park, an established adult primary care practice located within the Clifton Park Health Park.

This opportunity offers the ability to work as part of a close-knit team consisting of an experienced Internal Medicine physician and two advanced practitioners dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care for adult patients. The practice emphasizes preventative medicine, chronic disease management, care coordination, and building long-term patient relationships. Patients are active participants in their care, supported by a team committed to communication, accessibility, and high‑quality outcomes.

Located in the Clifton Park Health Park, the practice offers convenient access to on‑site laboratory services, medical imaging, women's health services, neurology, weight management, and numerous specialty services, allowing providers to deliver highly coordinated care within one integrated location. All CCP practices share a common electronic health record, promoting seamless communication and continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services for adult patients age 18 and older
• Conduct annual wellness visits, preventive screenings, and routine health maintenance exams
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions
• Manage patients with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, COPD, asthma, obesity, and other chronic diseases
• Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, diagnostic, and imaging results
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on prevention, wellness, and disease management
• Educate patients regarding medications, lifestyle modifications, and treatment goals
• Collaborate closely with the supervising physician and interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care
• Utilize telemedicine and patient portal technologies to enhance patient access and engagement
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record

Qualifications

Required

• Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
• DEA registration or eligibility
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities

Preferred

• Previous experience in Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Family Medicine, or Urgent Care
• Experience managing chronic disease populations
• New graduates with a strong interest in adult primary care are encouraged to apply

Schedule & Practice Highlights

• Full‑time outpatient position
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Established adult patient population
• Telemedicine capabilities and integrated patient portal
• Access to on‑site laboratory, imaging, and specialty services within the Clifton Park Health Park
• Shared electronic health record across CCP practices for coordinated patient care
• NCQA‑recognized New York State Patient‑Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
• Supportive physician‑led organization focused on quality, patient‑centered care

Competitive benefits and compensation starting at $125,000

Required

• Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
• DEA registration or eligibility
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities