Urgent / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP) (Physician )

Company: Tandym Health
Location: New York
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Urgent Care opening in New York, New York. A healthcare network in New York City is actively seeking a patent-oriented and dedicated Urgent / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join their staff. In this role, the Urgent / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP) will provide compassionate and empathetic support and advice to patients regarding their health concerns. Responsibilities The Urgent / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (FNP) will:

• Diagnose and treat both acute illnesses and chronic diseases
• Provide routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services
• Provide health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary
• Prescribe or administer medications, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
• Explain procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Document patient encounters in structured notes including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results (assisted by a scribe)
• Refer patients to other medical specialists, when necessary
• Prepare official health documents or records, when necessary
• Participate in network activities such as Provider meetings, Virtual Rounds, and training sessions
• Complete other related duties as assigned Requirements
  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State
  • Prior experience in primary and/or urgent care as a Licensed Independent Provider (LIP)
  • Active DEA Controlled Substance Registration or eligible for application
  • Board Certified in Family, Internal, or Emergency Medicine by NCCPA, AANP, ANCC or AAENP
  • Maintenance of professional credentialing and CME standards
  • Proven skills, knowledge base, and judgment necessary for independent clinical decision-making
  • Passion for improving the patient experience Desired skills
    • Previous credentialing/participation with major commercial, Medicaid Managed Care, and Medicare Advantage plans

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