Nurse Practitioner - ConnextCare : Job Details

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionConnextCare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to add to its growing Fulton office.Principal Accountabilities:1. Provide direct patient care as outlined in the employment contract, including diagnosis, treatment and referral2. Perform services within the scope of practice. Perform services under the guidance of a collaborating physician if indicated3. Report any clinical deficiencies to the chief medical officer4. Maintain a proper and accurate medical record, complying with all local, state and federal requirements5. Adhere to all medical staff by-laws, administrative and personnel policies and procedures6. Participate with in-service workshops, continuing education, quality improvement and peer review7. Complete encounter forms in a timely manner, indicating services rendered and to code appropriately8. Participate with the quality assurance team in development of goals and objectives for the Health Care Plan, and various audits to monitor that these goals and objectives are being carried out9. Participate in rotation of evening, weekend and on call schedules10. Interpret the role of the Nurse Practitioner to the community11. Work closely with the Chief Medical Officer and medical staff in improving efficiency and productivity12. Maintain membership in professional organization(s) to develop knowledge and resources through networking, continuing education, and participation in national, regional, and/or local activities13. Other duties and responsibilities as may be requested by the Chief Medical Officer and/or Administration14. Assist with and promote all processes associated with the Coleman initiative15. Promoting Patient Centered Medical Home initiativesRequirementsKnowledge/ Education Requirements:A. Valid/active NYS RN and NP licensure B. Masters degree in a Nursing C. Experience in family practice preferred, but not requiredD. Computer proficiency in electronic health records, health information technology and health informatics requiredE. Promote the organization's code of conduct, safety rules, and adherence to all company policiesF. Carry out job responsibilities in an ethical, effective, comprehensive and professional mannerG. Cooperate, work, and communicate with staff, supervisors, management, and patients in a professional mannerH. Display compassion and work well in emergent and stressful situationsI. Demonstrate and enforce standards for safe, quality patient care, setting high standards by exampleJ. Must be keenly aware of the importance of confidentiality in all aspects of the position Salary Description 100,000-120,000 DOE