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Job description
Position Overview
Eastside Internal Medicine LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our family medicine team in Babylon, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide holistic and culturally sensitive care to individuals and families in our community, focusing on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare services.
About the Organization
Eastside Internal Medicine LLC is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of the Babylon community through comprehensive family-centered care. We believe in the importance of preventive measures and education in fostering long-term health and wellness. Our dedicated team collaborates closely with local organizations, helping to link patients to additional resources and health education initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles.
Work Environment
This position is primarily onsite in a home care setting, where you will directly engage with patients in their homes, creating a comfortable and trusting environment for care delivery. You will work within a flexible schedule, largely from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the potential for evening clinics until 8:00 p.m., and occasional participation in community outreach events or health fairs during weekends. The average workweek consists of approximately 40 hours.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough health assessments and screenings for individuals and families, tailoring care plans to meet specific health needs.
Diagnose and manage a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring comprehensive preventive care and health promotion strategies are in place.
Collaborate with local community organizations and health stakeholders to create and implement effective health education programs, improving public health literacy.
Deliver culturally sensitive healthcare services, advocating for patients’ rights and their access to necessary healthcare resources.
Coordinate referrals for specialists and follow-up care to guarantee continuity of care, maintaining close communication with other healthcare providers.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in accordance with regulatory standards, contributing to the enhancement of our integrated care approach.
Engage in community outreach at health fairs and events, offering free health screenings and raising awareness of health issues affecting local populations.
Stay informed on community health trends, evidence-based practices, and relevant healthcare policies to continuously improve service delivery.
Patient Population / Client Focus
The Nurse Practitioner will serve a diverse patient population in Babylon, focusing on underserved individuals and families. You will be responsible for addressing the unique healthcare needs of our community and ensuring that every patient receives personalized, equitable care. Your role will involve working with populations who face barriers to healthcare access, requiring compassion and commitment to advocacy.
Qualifications
Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner with an active state nursing license.
A Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, especially in community health or public health settings.
Preferred Experience
Experience in family medicine, particularly with diverse and underserved populations.
Demonstrated commitment to social justice and health equity.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare-related technologies.
Ability to foster relationships with community stakeholders and local organizations.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $220,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a meaningful salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
A retirement plan with employer matching.
Generous paid time off, including personal and sick leave.
Continuing education opportunities and professional development support to encourage career advancement.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Eastside Internal Medicine LLC, we prioritize your professional growth. We encourage ongoing learning through various continuing education resources and opportunities to lead health education programs, conduct research, and partake in professional conferences. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare access and quality in our community.
Why Join Our Team
If you are a compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a passion for community health and making a tangible difference in the lives of underserved individuals, we invite you to apply. Join our collaborative team at Eastside Internal Medicine LLC where your skills will be valued, and your work will have a profound impact on improving healthcare access and outcomes in our community.
Application Information
Ready to make a difference? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to community health to our HR department. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality in Babylon.
Worksite address
babylon, NY, 11702, US
Who can apply
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