Nurse Practitioner (Adult Medicine)- Brooklyn, NY
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Medicine)- Brooklyn, NY
Facility Type: Direct patient care in a clinical setting
Employment Type: Full-Time (35 paid hours/week)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, some Saturdays
Position Overview:
The Nurse Practitioner (Adult Medicine) provides comprehensive, patient-centered primary care services to adult patients within a federally qualified health center (FQHC) setting. This role focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and evidence-based treatment.
The NP functions as an independent primary care provider while collaborating closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments, histories, and physical examinations
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic adult conditions
- Manage chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease
- Coordinate care with specialists and behavioral health providers
- Support compliance with FQHC and HRSA standards
- Assist in tracking productivity and quality metrics
- Maintain timely and compliant EHR documentation
- Participate in on-call rotation as required
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher from an accredited NP program (Adult, Adult-Gerontology, or FNP with adult focus)
- Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license
- National NP certification (AANP or ANCC)
- DEA registration and NPI (or ability to obtain)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of adult primary care experience
- Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment skills
- Experience with electronic health records (HER)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an FQHC, community health center, or safety-net setting
Benefits:
- Starting Salary: $150,000 annually
- 100% Employer-Paid 1199 Benefits
- 5% Employer 401(k) Contribution (Immediate Vesting)
- 20 Vacation Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 12 Sick Days
- 4 Personal Days
- Birthday Off
- Malpractice Coverage