Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Bronx, NY

Job description

About the facility

This private practice provides comprehensive family medicine services to the community with a focus on accessible healthcare delivery. The facility operates with appropriate medical support staff including physicians and medical assistants to ensure efficient patient care coordination and optimal outcomes for patients requiring primary care services.

About the facility location

This area features world-renowned landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park, along with significant historical sites like Ellis Island and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. Visitors can enjoy diverse activities such as sightseeing cruises offering views of the iconic skyline, city tours, and ice skating at popular venues. The destination provides numerous cultural attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive family medicine care in a private practice environment, managing diverse primary care cases for patients of all ages with particular emphasis on women's health services. Daily responsibilities include conducting thorough patient evaluations, performing pap smears and IUD insertions, managing contraceptive care, treating acute illnesses, and managing chronic medical conditions while maintaining accurate medical records. The clinician will work collaboratively with onsite physicians and medical assistants who provide translation services for the predominantly Latin patient demographic, ensuring quality healthcare delivery within the private practice framework.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 25-30
• Support staff: MD and medical assistants
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes