Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Primary Vascular Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to perform on-site clinical assessments to determine appropriate patient treatment plans of residents of client facilities. This position reports to the Lead Nurse Practitioner.

The NP/PA will work in a mobile practice, primarily serving a long-term care setting.

Must be able to travel to Queens and the Bronx.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Performs on-site screening clinical assessments to determine appropriate patient treatment plans of residents of client facilities by the completion of a comprehensive assessment form 

• Functions independently to perform appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients 

• Orders and reviews diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs 

• Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations 

• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions 

• Maintains relationships with all appropriate contacts in facilities 

• Educates family members, clients, and prospective accounts regarding services and programs offered by Primary Vascular Care

• Assists with the development and maintenance of physician relations, as assigned

• Completes weekly, monthly, and other reports, as assigned, in a timely and comprehensive manner 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s Degree required 

• Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program required 

• Current NP License required 

• BLS – Basic Life Support through American Heart Association required 

• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support through American Heart Association preferred 

• Current Infection Control Certification required 

• Board Certified/Board Eligible required 

• Physical, Vaccines and Titers: PPD/TB, Hep B, MMR, Varicella required 

• COVID and Flu Vaccine preferred 

• 1 year of NP experience preferred