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About the Role

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a nurse who has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services through advanced education and practice. The NP is responsible and accountable for the assessment and management of patients, including ordering diagnostic tests, consultations, and therapeutic interventions. As an advanced practitioner, the NP is essential to the case management of patients with specialized health needs and works collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of anatomy, principles of neurology, microbiology, physiology, psychology, human disabilities, pharmacology, gerontology, human growth and development, human developmental disease, and medical terminology.
• Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinations, collect clinical data, prepare patients for tests, order and interpret medical laboratory test results, diagnose medical conditions, administer medications or treatments, and perform minor surgery.
• Utilize knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities, including symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
• Complete accurate patient coding for billing, maintain detailed patient medical reports, and manage inventory of medical supplies and instruments.
• Serve as a resource and team leader during clinical shifts to ensure the smooth flow of patient processing, treatment, and discharge, including patient triaging.
• Act as a mentor to new staff and/or physician assistant students.

Requirements

• Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.
• Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others.
• Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal skills
• Excellent written skills

Location

• Day (United States of America)

Work Type

• Day

Education Level

• Master's Degree of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• NP - Nurse Practitioner – Licensed Upon Hire
• ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Upon Hire
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire

About the Company

• Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
• Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity

• Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
• Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
• This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
• This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.