Nurse Practitioner (Weekends Only)

Nurse Practitioner (Weekends Only)

Reports To: Chief of Internal Medicine

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The Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, an award-winning federally qualified community health center, is seeking Nurse Practitioners for weekend-only part-time coverage. We are looking for team-oriented individuals interested in delivering high quality primary care in a community health setting. Our collegial outpatient-only practice offers strong ancillary support, including nursing support, referral coordinators, health educators, on-site mental health services, and social workers.

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Responsibilities:

• Involve with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning
• Maintain continuity of care by regular patient follow-up
• Assist in the coordination of services with other disciplines and patient's insurance plans
• Advocate for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services
• Communicate with community's resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need
• Refer patients to specialty services when necessary
• Consult with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care
• Participate in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery
• Provide comprehensive case management services that include emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention
• Monitor patient outcome in accordance to the practice protocols
• Collaborate with staff nurses and nursing administrators with assessment and clinical decision in patient care planning
• Act a resource person for the nursing staff
• Conduct education in service on practice issues
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduated from approved Nurse Practitioner Program
• Licensed as Nurse Practitioner in NYS
• Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required
• At least 3 years of clinical experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner
• Board/Specialty Certification preferred
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese required

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $65 - $75 per hour
• Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
• 403(b) retirement savings plan
• NYS Paid Sick Leave
• Employee Discount Programs
• The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

To learn more, please email CV to ama@cbwchc.org - Annie Ma, HR Manager

About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

The Charles B. Wang Community Health Center is a nonprofit and federally qualified health center offering comprehensive primary care services to all in five convenient locations in Manhattan and Queens seven days a week. Please visit our website (www.cbwchc.org) to learn more.

WE SERVE EVERYONE
We are a federally qualified health center offering comprehensive primary care services to all, regardless of their ability to pay, their language, or their immigration history.

WE ARE YOUR "MEDICAL HOME"
We offer comprehensive primary care as well as social services under one roof. We treat patients of all ages. We emphasize wellness and preventative care in all our core services: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dental care, Mental Health, and Primary Eye Care. In addition, our social work and health education departments support patients and the community.

WE ARE RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS A QUALITY LEADER
In 2023, the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center was again recognized with some of the highest awards bestowed by the federal Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). Our dedication to clinical quality earned us Health Center Quality Leader "Gold" recognition, an honor granted only to the top 10 percent of health centers nationwide.

As the sole health center in New York state to attain the National Quality Leader for Diabetes Health gold badge, and one of only six in the entire United States, we proudly showcase our commitment to world-class diabetes care. This exceptional recognition underscores our providers' and care teams' dedication to empowering patients in managing their diabetes through a combination of medication and sustained healthy lifestyle adjustments.

Furthermore, the HRSA acknowledged us for our strides in advancing telehealth, enhancing patient engagement, fostering interoperability, and addressing social determinants of health. By championing these initiatives, we aim to improve accessibility, enhance quality, and reduce health disparities within our community.

We have also been recognized with several quality incentive awards by a number of major health plans, including Healthfirst, Fidelis Care, UnitedHealthcare, and EmblemHealth.