A healthcare services network in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their growing Cardiology team in Queens.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: Standard business
- Setting: Outpatient
- Specialty:Cardiovascular Care / Stress Testing
- Patient Population: Adults
Responsibilities:
TheNurse Practitioner (NP) will:
- Obtain and document patient history as appropriate to chief complaint or reason for visit
- Conduct relevant physical exam and evaluate patient, documenting pertinent findings
- Provide care for adult patients who have cardiovascular complaints and conditions
- Conduct and supervise cardiac diagnostic testing
- Order appropriate laboratory examinations or tests; interpret results
- Establish diagnosis of cardiovascular ailments and formulate a plan of treatment, as well as assess the patients response to therapy
- Diagnose and treat heart disease and manage chronic illness as part of a preventative maintenance program
- Enlighten patients and their families with regard to cardiovascular condition prevention and maintenance
- Prescribe medication in accordance with New York State and federal law
- Collaborate with other clinicians and staff members to ensure continuity of care of patients
- Perform other job-related duties, as required
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience as aNurse Practitioner (NP)
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner (NP) education program registered by the New York State Education Department
- NYSNurse Practitioner (NP) license
- Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Experience withtreating cardiovascular medical conditions
- Active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
- ACLScertification
- Comfortable with the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
