Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine

Catholic Health; Town of East Hampton (NY); On-site; USD 91,679 - 123,984; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare organization based in East Hampton is seeking a part-time Primary Care Physician. The role involves providing clinical care, taking patient histories, and coordinating treatment plans. Candidates must have completed an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program and possess relevant certifications. The position requires two years of experience in a similar environment, preferably with oncology patients. Competitive hourly rate with comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in a physician practice or ambulatory environment preferred.
• BLS/ACLS/AED training required from an accredited organization.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and provides clinical care to patients.
• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care.

Skills

Clinical care

Patient evaluation

Medication orders

Education

Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Overview

Welcome to Catholic Health Physician Partners. Our network of physicians have been a vital part of improving the health of Long Islanders for decades. We take great pride in being a physician‑led, patient‑centered organization. Every member of our team is dedicated to creating an environment of care that is safe and represents the highest level of services available in our community.

A top priority for Catholic Health Physician Partners is to create a forward‑thinking, modern health care delivery model for Long Island patients that focuses on keeping them healthy throughout the continuum of their lives. We provide them with access to clinical expertise and the latest, most innovative technologies and treatments.

Our physicians see each patient as an individual, not as a disease or list of symptoms. We want our patients to feel heard and fully cared for by their providers. Catholic Health Physician Partners is committed to helping them live their best lives.

We know our patients. We know their families. We know their communities because we live in them too. For patients seeking a strong and lasting partnership with their physician—one built on trust, dedication and compassion—there's no better choice than Catholic Health Physician Partners.

Avni Thakore, MD, FACC, Catholic Health Physician Partners medical group President

Job Details

CHPP Int Med Hampton Bays-P

Part‑Time: 3 days per week (includes Saturday rotation)

Essential Primary Care Physician Practice

Two Locations to be covered: 145 W Montauk Hwy, Hampton Bays and East Hampton, NY.

Dr. Meciko Muharemovic, MD is an internist in Hampton Bays, NY with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Sarajevo / Medical Faculty. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is an integral part of the delivery of health care and provides for primary care in many ambulatory settings through the CHS Physician Enterprise.

The APP provides patient care under the supervision of a qualified physician and is credentialed through the Medical Staff process.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Participates in and provides clinical care to patients through interview and observation, evaluation and assessment, intervention, planning and written documentation during their visit at the Infusion Center.
• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
• Performs daily patient rounds.
• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
• Interprets laboratory and test results.
• Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.

Requirements

• PA – Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program, minimum Bachelor’s degree required.
• NP – Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, current RN license and current AANP or ANCC certification.

Experience

• Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in a physician practice or ambulatory environment preferred. Oncology/Hematology highly preferred.

Certification

• Physician Assistant Certified (PA‑C) or Nurse Practitioner certification (AANP or ANCC).
• BLS/ACLS/AED training required and accepted from only one organization:
  • American Heart Association – BLS/ACLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program
  • No online programs from any organization will be accepted.

DEA Registration Is Required For Those With Discharge Responsibilities

Salary Range

USD $66.55 – $90.00 per hour.

Benefits

At Catholic Health, your well‑being comes first with comprehensive compensation and benefits that go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off, and flexible spending accounts, we offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer‑funded pension plan, and several savings plan options for your future.