Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) UpperFront St. Medical Cente
United Health Services, Binghamton, NY, United States
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) UpperFront St. Medical Center, UHS Primary Care Upper Front Street
United Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) UpperFront St. Medical Center to join our Upper Front St Family Practice department at UHS Primary Care Upper Front Street in Binghamton, NY. This position is benefits eligible.
Shift:
Day
Hours Per Week:
40
Salary Range:
Depends on Experience
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) UpperFront St. Medical Center / Overview
We are seeking a board certified Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for our UHS Primary Care- Upper Front Street location.
This is a busy, Family Medicine out-patient practice in a well-established office. Position is 100% outpatient. Office hours Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. with rotating call. Great opportunity to join a team of 2 APPs and 3 Physicians.
Provides primary care to patients, collaborating with and under the direction of physicians in the clinic, following established standards and practices. Helps with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. Educates patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. Conducts physicals, orders tests and serves as a patient’s primary healthcare provider.
United Health Services Medical Group is a progressive multi-specialty group with a large primary care base, consisting of over 400 healthcare providers in 30+ medical and surgical specialties in multiple locations. The group is affiliated with United Health Services Hospitals, the regional leader in healthcare. There is a strong market presence in the region and an excellent referral base.
United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health service organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost-effective health care system. A not-for-profit organization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties.
Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, United Health Services Hospitals employs more than 6,000 people. As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 75 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs. UHS is the region's leading healthcare system, with 4 hospitals and over 60 ambulatory locations in Upstate New York.
As a community-based system, the values that guide decision-making and behavior should reflect the culture of its communities and what they expect from their health care system. These values place special demands on all who are part of United Health Services Hospitals.
Education/Experience
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
Minimum Required:
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree
- Possession of an NPI (National Provider Identification) number, as evidenced by the receipt of a copy of the notification assigning the number
- Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program
- Three (3) years of professional nursing experience in a clinical setting
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Minimum Required:
- Current NYS Registered Professional Nurse License
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)certification
- Current NYS Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) license and certification with New York State Education Department
- Documentation of current CPR certification required within one (1) week of hire, with maintenance of current CPR certification during employment
- Certified Prescriptive Privilege in NYS
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Possession of Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD)Number
Work Environment
- All work is performed in offices and patient examination rooms that require working in close quarters with other employees and patients. The offices are air conditioned/heated. Travel to other UHS Physician Practice locations may be necessary.
- PPE is used as required by Infection Control policies.
- All Age Groups
- All – Access to patient information, including restricted information – Level 4