Nurse Practitioner (Ob/Gyn Department)

Responsibilities

Involve with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning Maintain continuity of care by regular patient follow-up Assist in the coordination of services with other disciplines and patients' insurance plans Advocate for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services Communicate with community resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need Refer patients to specialty services when necessary Consult with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care Participate in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery Provide comprehensive case management services that include emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention Monitor patient outcome in accordance to the practice protocols Collaborate with staff nurses and nursing administrators with assessment and clinical decision in patient care planning Act as a resource person for the nursing staff Conduct education in service on practice issues Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Graduated from approved Nurse Practitioner Program Licensed as Nurse Practitioner in New York State Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required At least 3 years of clinical experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner Board/Specialty Certification preferred Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese required Benefits: Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA Medical insurance 403(b) retirement savings plan Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care Paid time off (6 weeks) Continuing medical education time and allowance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Programs National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program