Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Company: TAG MedStaffing
Location: Bronx
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Job Overview Nurse Practitioner (NP):
Join our client s healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Bronx! The Nurse Practitioner provides coordinated, comprehensive, and continuous primary medical services to patients under the direction of the Vice President, Medical Affairs/Medical Director.

Compensation: $123,000 $127,000/year
Location: Bronx, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday

Responsibilities as the Nurse Practitioner:

• Patient History & Evaluation: Obtain and review patient medical and psychosocial histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations.
• Screening Procedures: Conduct screenings including Pap smears, GC cultures, Chlamydia tests, and Wet preps.
• Confidential Services: Facilitate related services for patients while ensuring confidentiality and privacy.
• Routine Exams: Perform routine interim physical examinations based on specific risks.
• Medication & Treatment: Evaluate patients, prescribe medications, treatments, and make referrals according to policies and current standards of care.
• Continuous Care: Provide continuous care and manage common clinical problems encountered in primary care settings.
• Patient Education: Participate in patient education and counseling on family planning, STD/HIV, preventive health, and nutrition.
• Lab Data Interpretation: Interpret laboratory data, review lab reports, and order additional tests or follow-ups as indicated. Qualifications for the Nurse Practitioner:
  • Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (preferably in a family practice clinic setting).
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate easily with individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and religious backgrounds. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

Keywords: TAG MedStaffing, Westport , Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Bronx, Connecticut