Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Elmont, Valley Stream, Jamaica,NY)

Purpose: 

We are looking for an experienced Advanced Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide primary care to homebound and palliative care patients in the Valley Stream/Elmont/Jamaica, NY region. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the supervision of a physician and you will care for a diverse set of patients with chronic diseases. 

What You'll Do:  

• Provide high quality care to primary and palliative patients in and around Valley Stream, NY
• Assess patient's health by performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories and creating the best plan for care.
• Effectively communicate with office staff and clinical operations across various internal platforms
• Provide high quality, patient centered care to a panel of patients 
• Attend quarterly medical staff meetings
• Develop impressions, diagnosis, and treatment plans
• Foster trust and consult with patients, families, and caregivers during visits
• Order diagnostic testing as medically necessary
• Prescribe medications supplies and appropriate medically necessary interventions

What You'll Need:  

• Board Certified, with a valid NP or PA certification in the State of New York
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to accurately and confidently treat, assess, and diagnose
• Positive demeanor and strong people skills
• Ability to confidently problem solve and operate independently
• 1-2 years of primary care experience with geriatric patients (hospice experience highly preferred but not required)

What you'll get:

• A flexible schedule - so you can see your patients during a schedule that works for you
• Autonomy - so you can feel trusted to provide the best care possible.
• Support - from our in-house clinical team with any requests or orders.
• Growth - the opportunity to join our growing leadership team

Salary Range:

• $120,000 - $160,000+ (depending on experience and other incentives)

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