Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Evergreen Health · Jamestown, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Evergreen Health values collaborative, down-to-earth individuals and encourages self‑expression. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides adult primary care and gender‑affirming care within the Primary & Specialty Care practice, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered care.
Responsibilities
- Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients via interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests.
- Evaluate test findings per medical protocols, make initial medical diagnosis, and develop and implement a therapeutic plan aligned with continuing healthcare needs.
- Record findings of physical and developmental assessment timely and accurately.
- Identify abnormalities requiring further study and proceed with all aspects of follow‑up care.
- Initiate first‑line medical care plan within defined protocols and discontinue therapeutic regimens per protocol.
- Develop appropriate primary care health regimens using a multidisciplinary team approach.
- Make appropriate referrals to other healthcare providers and consult or refer patients to physicians per treatment protocols.
Requirements
- Current New York State license as Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
- Certification as a Family Adult Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Association or other approved agency (for NP candidates).
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and passage of the PANCE (for PA candidates).
- Current BLS certification.
- Experience with EMR software (Medent preferred).
- Awareness of and sensitivity to the issues and health disparities faced by underserved populations.
- Master’s degree.
Benefits
- Multiple comprehensive medical health insurance plans to choose from.
- Dental and Vision coverage at no cost.
- Paid Time Off package equivalent to 4 weeks in the first year.
- 403(b) plan with generous company match.
- Paid parking or monthly metro pass.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Paid lunch breaks.