Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist

Job Description: Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist, UHS Wilson Medical CenterUnited Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist to join our WMC Hospitalists department at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. This position is benefits eligible.ShiftDayHours Per Week40Salary RangeDepends on ExperienceNurse Practitioner Hospitalist / OverviewNurse Practitioner Hospitalist - United Health Services in Binghamton, NYUnited 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.The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for utilizing training and skills to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physician.Essential DutiesObtain medical histories when necessaryPerform physician examsDiagnose, treat and monitor chronic diseases (within protocol guidelines)Order diagnostic testPrescribe or recommend medications for prescriptions for medications and treatment (within protocol guidelines)Provide preventive health screenings and immunizationsAssure charts are completed timelyMake follow up calls to check patient's progressConsult with physician regarding patient's symptoms to assure proper diagnosis and plan of treatmentPerforms other duties as assignedQualificationsMaster's degree in nursingCertified Nurse PractitionerLicensed in the State of New YorkLOCATION: Binghamton, NY is located 2.5 hours north of New York City and 1 hour from Syracuse, NY. A progressive college community town that offers a large healthcare presence, a safe living environment, and a diverse community with nearby lakes, ski resorts, golf courses, wineries, a symphony orchestra and an opera company.The position includes a competitive starting salary, a highly competitive sign on bonus, annual bonus incentives, moving expenses, and a vast array of employment benefits including a robust retirement plan.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 100 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.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.Donald Lloyd, UHS Senior Physician RecruiterCell# 731.402.6843Email: donald.lloyd@nyuhs.orgKey Responsibilities And ExpectationsWork EnvironmentAll 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.Age of Patients ServedAll Age GroupsHIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient InformationAll - Access to patient information, including restricted information - Level 4Nursing (RN)