Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) In Adult Department

About the role

Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., is a non-profit community health center serving the medically-underserved population of Rockland County, NY. We offer linguistically-diverse and culturally sensitive health care to our patients. Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., has over 60 healthcare providers who offer a wide range of services including Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dentistry/Oral Surgery, Allergy, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Nutrition Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Podiatry, Speech Therapy, and Urology. Community Medical and Dental Care, is seeking an experienced FNP. We offer a very competitive hourly rate and a wonderful working environment.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with other members of the team to provide examination and treatment of patients.
• Perform assessment and treatment of acute injuries, infections, and illnesses.
• Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities.
• Keep and maintain appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered.
• Prepare and review reports, claims, and correspondences.
• Ensure that records and documentation are in compliance with Federal and State regulations.
• Provide in-office and telemedicine services to patients.
• Prescribe medication and treatment for patients.
• Recommend appropriate physical and dietary routines and methods for disease prevention and maintaining personal hygiene.
• Refer patients to other physicians or appropriate resources when needed.
• Follow up on all outside referrals, labs, and consults.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of at least 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Ability to establish a healthy rapport with patients and their families.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to independently evaluate patients, establish differential diagnoses, order necessary tests/investigations as appropriate, and formulate treatment plans.
• Practice evidence-based medicine and update medical knowledge based on the latest treatment guidelines and recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Pay

We offer a very competitive hourly rate.

Benefits

We offer a wonderful working environment.