Nurse Practitioner - Gynecology (WHNP & CNM)
Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents. Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth.
About the role
The Nurse Practitioner for Gynecology will work with female patients ranging from adolescence into advanced age, providing well-woman care including annual evaluations, health screenings, preventative care, fertility and family planning, prenatal management, and care for chronic illnesses and diseases. J1 Waiver, H1B, and CONRAD 30 Waiver candidates are welcome.
Responsibilities
- Examining and monitoring women throughout pregnancy
- Performing abdominal and transvaginal ultrasounds to monitor fetal growth, heart rate, and take measurements
- Managing high-risk and abnormal pregnancies and supporting patients with making tough decisions
- Educating patients on health management, disease prevention, and hygiene
- Performing prenatal and in utero screenings to monitor health
- Counseling patients in family planning, birth control, and other contraceptive methods
- Helping expectant mothers manage pain and discomfort during pregnancy
- Assisting midwives and OB/GYN physicians during deliveries
- Maintaining current licenses and certifications by fulfilling requirements for continuing education and license renewal
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program (WHNP & CNM's only)
- Current New York State License as a WH Nurse Practitioner or CNM
- National Board Certification required (AANP, ANCC, or ONCC)
- Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus
- EMR/EHR experience a plus
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Pay
Salary: $130,000–150,000. Compensation may reflect bonuses.