A Westchester County health services organization is currently seeking a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) for a promising School-based position at one of their facilities. In this role, the School-based FNP / PA will be responsible for providing quality care to students.

Responsibilities:

The School-based FNP / PA will:

• Provide high quality primary care to middle school age patients enrolled at the facility
• Provide care at one of the facilities when the School-based facility are not open
• Share in the responsibility of site administration with other members of the Healthcare team.
• Provide comprehensive patient care and establish a family/school partnership to meet the needs of the patients on an ongoing basis
• Identify, diagnose and treat actual or potential health problems through case finding, health teaching, and health counseling
• Handle other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• NYS licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
• Engaged in learning and continuous Quality Improvement
• Passionate about providing high quality primary healthcare to low-income, under-served residents and those lacking access to healthcare
• Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
• Patient oriented
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Primary care experience caring for children in pre-kindergarten through grade 12