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Pulmonary Medicine is looking for a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team! \n \n Responsibilities \n\n • Practice medicine with physician supervision including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions.\n, • Collaborate with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.\n, • Assess patient status by obtaining health history.\n, • Order/perform laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests.\n, • Treat illnesses, give injections, suture wounds.\n, • Monitor therapies and provide continuity of care.\n, • Counsel patient/family on preventive health care.\n

Job Description About Company: Long Island Select Healthcare Inc. (LISH) is a comprehensive network of community health centers. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides Article 16 and 28 clinic services at 8 locations across Suffolk County, New York. We are a multi-specialty healthcare provider caring for our community through Primary and Specialty Medical Care, Dental, Behavioral Health, Audiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. We currently provide care to over 7,000 patients and have an annual operating revenue of $22m. LISH is a forward-thinking, community-oriented organization! We are a certified NYS Patient-Centered Medical Home, with a mission to make a difference in our community. Our unique offerings include a robust Chronic Care Management program, Telemedicine & Virtual Care services and integrated Primary & Behavioral Healthcare. About the Role: As a Nurse Practitioner in Smithtown, NY, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality healthcare to patients across various age groups, including pediatrics and geriatrics. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage pain effectively, ensuring patient safety and well-being. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care, addressing both physical and emotional health needs. This position requires a strong commitment to patient education and advocacy, empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to improved health outcomes and enhanced quality of life for the community you serve. Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Nurse Practitioner., • Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York., • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems., • Conduct thorough clinical assessments and evaluations of patients to determine their healthcare needs., • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including pain management strategies., • Provide preventive care and health education to patients and their families., • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. The required skills of Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine, and Pain Management are essential for conducting effective clinical assessments and developing tailored treatment plans. Proficiency in Geriatrics and Pediatrics allows for comprehensive care across different age groups, ensuring that all patients receive appropriate attention. Skills in Patient Safety and Nursing are critical in maintaining high standards of care and minimizing risks during treatment. Trauma expertise enhances your ability to respond to acute situations, providing immediate and effective interventions. Overall, these skills are integrated into daily work to foster a supportive and healing environment for all patients.