Endocrinology NP/PA in Flatbush/Bedford NY

AdvantageCare Physicians seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner with Endocrinology expertise to join our multispecialty group in pursuit of high-quality patient care to provide full scope Endocrinology services.

The Ideal Candidate:

• One to three years of endocrinology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of endocrinology conditions with a focus on improving patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
• Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Interest in Population Health Management.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat patients with a variety of hormonal diseases and conditions related to the endocrine systems.
• Provide comprehensive cost-effective diabetes care with available support of CDE/RD services.
• Conducts physical evaluation and diagnostic tests to determine diagnosis and design individualized treatment plans.
• Review patient’s history and perform physical examinations.  Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care.
• Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health recommendations and habits.
• Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
• Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
• Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results.  Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
• Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.

Qualifications:

• Nurse Practitioner:  Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program registered by the New York State Education Department.
• Seeking experienced clinicians with Endocrinology or Diabetes treatment outpatient experience. Two-three years strongly preferred.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a New York State approved accrediting body – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or be eligible for board certification.
• Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure
• Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
• Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
• Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office

AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is one of the largest primary and specialty care outpatient practices in New York City, with more than 30 convenient locations across all five boroughs and Long Island. Part of the EmblemHealth family of companies, ACPNY is committed to improving the patient experience and delivering “whole you” care, with a focus on a patient’s overall health picture. We are looking to add to our team enthusiastic and agile health care professionals who are dedicated to making a difference and will always put patient care first.