Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
Community Health Center of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
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Family Planning Nurse Practitioner

The Community Health Center of Buffalo is currently seeking an experienced Family Planning Nurse Practitioner to provide out-patient care to patients in our state of the art facility. This position offers competitive compensation, benefits and paid time off package, 4 CME days & $1,000 stipend annually, medical student loan repayment eligibility through the National Health Service Corps, paid malpractice insurance and much more. Will consider H-1B sponsorship. Duties: Adheres to all CHCBs clinical policies and procedures, including infection control principles and confidentiality. Assesses physical and psycho-social health status through medical history and physical examination. Orders and interprets laboratory tests. Triages, diagnoses and treats illness and physical conditions within the specialty area of practice. Performs therapeutic and corrective measures including prescribing medication and provides preventive health maintenance and education. Teaches and counsels patients, families and groups. Participates in quality improvement activities. Complies with all the guidelines set by the collaborating physician in accordance with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery. Performs special assignments as requested. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department; maintains, distributes, analyzes and protects information for required records, reports and statistics as directed. Performs other relevant duties as assigned or requested. Minimum Qualifications: Licensed NYS, board certified, Registered Professional Nurse Practitioner with 5 - 7 recent years as Family Planning Provider, including Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive. Must have Computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience with eClinical works preferred. Salary Range: $103k - $108k