School-Based NP: Community Health Advocate

Primary Mental Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Job summary

Primary Mental Healthcare in New York, NY is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based healthcare team. This full-time, onsite role focuses on mental health education, preventive care, and advocacy for underserved students and families.

You will conduct health assessments, treat acute and chronic conditions, coordinate with school staff and community partners, maintain accurate records in an EHR, and participate in outreach events to expand access to care.

Qualifications

• Active NP certification with a Master's in Nursing.
• Current New York state NP license.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in public health or community health settings.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with diverse populations.
• Commitment to health equity and social justice for marginalized communities.

Responsibilities

• Perform health assessments and screenings for students and families.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions with preventive focus.
• Collaborate with school staff and community organizations to implement health education programs.
• Provide culturally competent care and advocate for patient rights.
• Facilitate referrals and follow-up to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health records.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competence

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (NP)

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record systems

Job description

Primary Mental Healthcare in New York, NY is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our school-based healthcare team. This full-time, onsite role focuses on mental health education, preventive care, and advocacy for underserved students and families.

You will conduct health assessments, treat acute and chronic conditions, coordinate with school staff and community partners, maintain accurate records in an EHR, and participate in outreach events to expand access to care.