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Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYUnder medical supervision, provides medical and pelvic examinations for the purpose of assessing general health and eligibility for contraception; to ascertain pregnancy; and to ascertain the need for and provide therapeutic assistance for a determined range of infections and disorders. Provides educational and training services to staff and clients. This is a full time APC Floating position working 3 days a week in Massapequa and 2 days in Hempstead. Working on Saturdays is required. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAdministrative (10%):•Participates in department and interdisciplinary committees which affect policies related to the role of the Advance Practice Clinician and delivery of health care to the customer.•Participates in agency quality risk management program. Under the direction of the regional VP and the physician leadership, implements overall quality assurance activities at the health centers•Responds with other staff to community needs by participating in educational efforts.•As required by law, participates in Collaborative Agreement with Medical Director or another designated Physician.•Accepts individual and joint responsibility for and participates in health care center efforts to comply with all organizational and quality guidelines and all pertinent government regulations.•Understands and commits to customer satisfaction approach to health care delivery.•Accepts individual and joint responsibility for and participates in overall health care center efforts to achieve all goals set to improve customer relations, increase customer satisfaction and promote repeat customer visits.•Complete all responsibilities according to established protocols, policies and standard practices in the areas of ADA and regulatory compliance programs such as HIPAA.•Works effectively with volunteers, trainees and temp agency personnel.•Performs other educational and experience related duties as required.•Adhere to affiliate goals, policies and standards of conduct in terms of professionalism. Assist center staff in achieving time efficient family planning visits as well as answering phones professionally.•Familiar with health center emergency procedures and responds appropriately.•Monitors and ensures compliance with OSHA, CLIA and State procedures, policies and regulations.•Prepares medical incident / occurrence reports as needed.•Travel: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may have to travel toother work locations at various times. Own transportation is required, with a valid driver’s license, inspection, registration and adequate insurance. Direct Clinical Care: (80%)•Responsible for assessing, planning and administering health care which is individualized to the patient and consistent with the policies and protocols of PPFA and PPGNY.•Secures a complete health history and performs physical examinations with special emphasis on the reproductive health care, and other types of more specialized reproductive care including abortion care, and transgender hormone therapy.•Provides medications and contraceptive devices as needed.•Monitors medical aspects of all medical services offered at the health center, acting as a resource to center staff and patients regarding medical concerns.•Performs, orders and interprets appropriate laboratory tests.•Provides education and appropriate management for women and men in need of reproductive related services, including fertility control, infertility, and sexually transmitted infections.•Assesses and manages gynecological conditions and provides treatment consistent with PPGNY protocols, policies, and procedures.•Ensures appropriate medical follow-up on all patient testing and/or treatment, including direct patient contacts and laboratory test review.•Create & maintain medical documentation in an EHR system in compliance with EHR policies and procedures.•Provides postpartum care in selected settings within an interdisciplinary team framework with appropriate pre-service and in-service education.•Seeks consultations as necessary from Medical Director or designee.•Collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team and makes referrals to medical and community resources as indicated. Training: (10%)•At the discretion and direction of the Clinical Director, AVP of clinical implementation and or Medical Director, assists in training and orientation for newly hired APC’s and new skill development.•At the discretion and direction of the health center management, assists in training and orientation for newly hired clinical support staff.•Attends agency sponsored staff meetings, medical in-services and trainings. CORE COMPETENCIES •A demonstrated commitment to PPGNY’s mission related to bodily autonomy, health equity, and gender and racial justice.•A demonstrated commitment to learning about and enhancing practices related to racial equity and its impact on healthcare systems.•Strong relationship building and communication skills, including an ability to work and build trust across cultural differences related to related to race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and to reflect on one’s personal identity with humility.•Ability to provide compassionate, non-judgmental and culturally responsive care across race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and demonstrates deep sense of accountability to patient experience. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Interpersonal•Excellent customer service and communication skills•Ability to remain focused and calm in stressful situations.•Excellent interpersonal and verbal skills•Superior oral and written communication skills•Ability to develop and maintain effective, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.•Ability to work effectively as part of team. Technical•Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software•Proficient and high degree of comfort with EMR system•Bilingual in Spanish preferredSubject Matter Knowledge•Comprehensive knowledge of sexual reproductive care•Preferred Experience working with LGBTQ and Transgender populationsWork Habits/Attributes•Keen attention to detail•Outstanding time management skills, including the ability to work under deadline.•The ability to produce high quality work in a fast-paced environment with changing and/or competing priorities.•Ability to exercise sound judgment and independent decision-making skills.•Ability to produce reliable, high-quality work with minimal direct supervision.•Ability to exercise discretion in the handling of confidential information.•Ability to demonstrate and document evidence-based clinical judgment.•Ability to make strategic decisions.•Superior negotiation skills•Ability to work a flexible or extended schedule, including evenings and weekends, as operational demands require.•Well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking skills•Ability to build and lead high-performing teams.•Comfort making sound strategic decisions in the face of uncertain or incomplete information REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSMinimum education•Graduation from a formal and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program such as Ob/Gyn Women’s Health Care or Family Planning Nurse Practitioner Program plus New York State Licensure.•Graduation from a formal and accredited Physician Assistant program plus New York State Licensure.•Graduation from a formal and accredited Nurse Midwifery program plus New York State Licensure.•Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree•Current BLS and ACLS Certification Minimum work experience•New graduates welcomed Licensure/Certifications•State license as a Physician Assistant, Midwife or Nurse Practitioner and be certified by a national credentialing body. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS•Master’s degree in nursing or related health field preferred•Prefer minimum of 1-year clinical experienceTYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Requires prolonged sitting and repetitive tasks including use of a computer. Frequent standing, walking, bending. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Requires lifting or moving of patients/supplies/equipment. Visual acuity sufficient to perform frequent work on a computer screen and review printed reports and other materials. Requires the ability to hear and to communicate orally with others. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets, and medical equipment and will require reaching, grasping, pushing and pulling.TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Job Description LOCATION: Brooklyn and Syosset, Long Island REPORTS TO: Chief Executive Officer DEPARTMENT: Integrated Health SCHEDULE: Full-Time / Hybrid $1,000 Hiring Incentive AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894. Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions. We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children. Each year, MercyFirst serves more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures, and develop their full potential. DESCRIPTION: MercyFirst is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic leader with experience in child and family clinical services to serve the Executive Vice President of Integrated Health. The role will report directly to the CEO, is part of the executive leadership team, and will be responsible for the oversight of all MercyFirst medical health and behavioral health services and programs in alignment with Medicaid Managed Care requirements and evidence-based, best practices. These programs include Medicaid 29-I services to child welfare programs as well as Care Management/Health Homes and Clinical Support Program. Additionally, the EVP of Integrated health will be responsible for the integration of these critical functions across the agency, as well as the development of new initiatives in partnership with the executive leadership team. The position will serve as a lead partner in the implementation of the Electric Health Record (EHR) software and will provide direct supervision and work closely with our Medical Director and Clinical Director. This person will work collaboratively with the CEO and the Executive Vice President of Performance and Quality Improvement to implement a data driven work culture and meet service, data, and financial objectives. A minimum of 10 years of experience, as well as in-depth knowledge of child and family services that align with these goals are required. This mis a hybrid position and will require regular travel to Brooklyn, Queens and Syosset, Long Island, as needed. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • LMSW or Nurse Practitioner preferred., • Master’s degree or higher in social/human/health services or related field required., • Minimum of 10 years progressive management and clinical/health experience, as well as in-depth knowledge of child and family services., • Strong communication and collaboration skills; results and decisive orientation; demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills; unifying and winning personality. RESPONSIBILITIES: • As a member of the executive leadership team, define and achieve agency objectives in collaboration with the CEO and executive leadership. Report directly to CEO., • Oversee MercyFirst medical health and behavioral health services and programs, including Medicaid 29-I services to child welfare programs as well as Care Management/Health Homes and Clinical Support Programs, in alignment with Medicaid Managed Care requirements and evidence-based, best practices., • Provide direct supervision of agency’s Medical Director and Clinical Director and oversee 24/7 crisis support client response needed., • In coordination with internal and external stakeholders, ensure that all clinical and medical protocols and clinical and medical delivery are in full compliance with all Medicaid regulations and other regulatory and funding sources., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders including Medicaid Managed Care providers, social services entities, professional associations and government oversight entities (including but not limited to NY State Department of Health, NYC Administration of Children’s Services, Collaborative for Children & Families (CCF), and Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies (COFCCA))., • Engage with internal and external strategic partners to develop and implement innovative behavioral and medical health programs to continue to meet evolving clients’ needs., • Remain current on emerging models in integrated health delivery, as well as 29-I/Medicaid/CFTSS and other state and/or federal legislative and regulatory requirements that may impact our services or our clients., • Implement a shared and unrelenting focus on integrated health quality improvement, efficiency, effectiveness and accountability, developing workflow, systems and full utilization of the HER to achieve this goal., • Work closely with finance team to create and manage balanced integrated health budgets, and to review billing and receivables in the pursuit of full revenue maximization., • Continue to grow Care Management/Health Homes to ensure the program is fully integrated within the agency., • Other duties as required to advance the agency’s mission. WILLINGNESS TO TRAVEL: 50% (preferred) BENEFITS/PERKS: • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family (fulltime required), • 403B retirement benefits, • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, • Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, 12 paid holidays for fulltime, sick leave based on hours worked), • Free employee assistance program through National EAP, • Insurance discounts for our staff and their families, • Trainings to support professional and personal development, • Employee wellness program, • Employee recognition activities Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 Per Year Hiring Incentive of $1,000 after 500 worked hours. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit Company DescriptionWe are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities. We are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.We are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities.\r\n\r\nWe are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future.\r\n\r\nMercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.