Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Margaretville, NY

Summary:

We are seeking a personable and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join our Primary Care Practice in Margaretville, NY. In this role, the APP will exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services, serving Delaware County communities.

Responsibilities:

• General working knowledge and understanding of pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, patient management, treatment modalities, health promotion and disease prevention in the care and management of patients with medical and chronic conditions.
• Order diagnostic testing, blood work, and imaging studies and notify patients of results in a timely manner.
• Perform office-based procedures and examinations.
• Be familiar with electronic ordering of medications, diabetic supplies, or any other equipment as needed.
• Identify appropriate interventions for prevention of conditions.

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be board certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and possess or be eligible to obtain an applicable New York State license.
• Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1-year experience, although highly motivated new graduates with interest and abilities in primary care will be considered and are encouraged to apply.
• Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Other:

• Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, PSLF, and 401k.
• The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services.
• Opportunities for continued professional development, mentoring, and career advancement.

Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us:

WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services, and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit WMCHealth.org.

Westchester Medical Center Health Network values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

To Apply:

For more information about this opportunity, contact Herbert Trinidad, Advanced Clinical Recruitment by email at Herbert.Trinidad@wmchealth.org

Key skills/competency

• Nurse Practitioner
• Physician Assistant
• Primary Care
• Family Medicine
• Medical Diagnosis
• Patient Management
• Disease Prevention
• Diagnostic Testing
• Electronic Health Records
• Teamwork