Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in NY

Job description

About the facility

This student health center provides outpatient primary care services to an adult student population in New York, operating Monday through Friday during standard business hours. The facility maintains an on-site team that includes administrative support staff, registered nurses, a nurse practitioner, a physician associate, and a physician available on a limited basis each week. Credentialing for this position is estimated at approximately 2 weeks.

About the facility location

Buffalo, NY offers a range of experiences suited to varied interests, from exploring the natural spectacle of Niagara Falls to guided bike tours and food experiences rooted in local history. The area also provides access to outdoor destinations such as Woodlawn Beach State Park and the Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center. Clinicians on assignment will find state parks and scenic landscapes available within a reasonable distance of the area.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care services to an adult student population (predominantly ages 17 and older) at a student health center in NY, working Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM with a 1-hour lunch break. The expected caseload is 8-10 patients per day, with volume anticipated to increase during respiratory season. Required credentials include a current NYS license, infection control certification, current BLS certification, annual flu vaccination, and prescriptive authority; board certification is negotiable. No call coverage is required for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-10
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes