Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Rochester Regional Health
Bergen, NY

Nurse Practitioner - Bergen Family Medicine

• Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 per year
• Employment: Full Time (Days, Monday-Friday)
• Location: Rochester Regional Health - Bergen Family Medicine
• Rochester Regional Health Job ID: REQ_242771

Summary

As a Nurse Practitioner, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists in managing and delivering quality treatment plans.

Status: Full-time

Location: Bergen Family Medicine

Department: Primary Care - Family Medicine

Schedule: Days, Monday-Friday

Attributes

• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Compassionate, warm, and patient-focused
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment and take appropriate action
• Strong critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent documentation skills and professional demeanor

Highlights/Benefits

• Competitive salary and full benefits packages
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• CME Funding
• Generous vacation, in addition 5 paid days for CME
• Additionally, the Rochester/Western NY area offers a low cost of living, nationally recognized schools and higher education. The area offers a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, professional/collegiate sports venues and activities for the outdoor enthusiast.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care. Take complex medical histories on patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians; perform physical examinations; order laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures;
• Management & Development. reach tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions; develop treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management; order consultations and interact with members of other specialty medical teams; assist in the collection of data for research projects
• Patient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies. Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.
• Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute patients.
• Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

Education

• MS: Nursing (Required)

Licenses/certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse
• NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification