Women's Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - OB/GYN

UVM Home Health, Inc.; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic OBGYN team. This role emphasizes outpatient clinic activities, focusing on patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatments. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, ensuring effective patient care and collaboration with attending physicians. With a commitment to women's healthcare, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a New York State Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Previous experience in Women’s Healthcare is required.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, and treating OBGYN patients.
• Managing outpatient clinic visits and collaborating with the OBGYN team.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Diagnostic Testing

Women's Healthcare Experience

Education

New York State Certified Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner License

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Primary: 8:00am-4:30pm; Secondary: 8:30am-5:00pm

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner practices under the clinical supervision of the Medical Director of the Clinic, Administrative Supervisor, or Practice Supervisor. They demonstrate competency and efficiency in caring for OBGYN patients. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and treating OBGYN patients according to delineation of privileges. The role requires strong organizational and prioritization skills, selecting and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests, communicating medical assessments and plans to patients and attending physicians, completing timely medical record documentation, and managing outpatient clinic visits. The primary focus will be outpatient clinic activities, including hospital discharges, admissions, non-invasive testing, and daily collaboration with the OBGYN team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Skills Required:

• Licensed as a New York State Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) privileges required.
• Previous experience in Women’s Healthcare required.

As applicable, the individual should have training/competency in attending to the special needs and behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients served.