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About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts. Work Shifts • Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, • Days: Monday to Friday, • Facility: Trailer 4 at Rikers Island Duties & Responsibilities This position works under the direction of the Assistant Chief of Service, Medicine, exercises wide latitude of independent judgment and initiative in supervision of overall administration and management of the Medicine Department. The position assumes full responsibility and authority in areas delegated. May direct a group of services across multiple jail facilities. Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task) • Serve as the clinical director for Complex Care, providing clinical supervision to clinicians (1 NP, 1 RN) who supporting care delivery and coordination for the more medically complex patients in the jails., • This role encompasses the following responsibilities:, • Establishing clinical criteria for inclusion., • Defining the overarching vision and program objectives., • Attending weekly Complex Care rounds to ensure the effective delivery of care., • Consulting on Complex Care patients and offering clinical guidance and support to front-line providers within jail facilities., • Providing direct patient care at least 50 percent of schedule, • Serving as a clinical point of contact for colleagues from other departments as needed., • Delivering patient education related to complex diagnoses., • Ensuring that patients are assigned to medically appropriate housing areas on Rikers Island., • Providing clinical input and support for medically appropriate discharge plans for patients being discharged to the community, including necessary medications and follow-up appointments., • Ensure safe transitions and coordination of care between the jail and external facilities, including the following tasks:, • Obtaining and reviewing external medical records for comprehensive patient assessment., • Reviewing the daily hospital census of Correctional Health Services (CHS) patients., • Collaborating with the Complex Care Nurse Practitioner to schedule appropriate specialty appointments, track these appointments, and communicate care plans to all relevant parties within CHS to ensure proper execution., • Engaging with hospitalists and inpatient specialty teams when CHS patients are hospitalized and as they transition back to the jail or community., • Arranging expedited admissions to the hospital and ensuring the success of planned admissions for Complex Care patients., • Collaborate with other CHS teams regarding shared patients, with particular emphasis on those involved in Mental Health Discharge Planning and Re-entry and Transition Services., • Participate in clinical release work and support legal advocacy in concert with the Clinical Court Advocacy (CCA) team by:, • Acting as a resource to resolve clinical inquiries from CCA staff (social workers) and providing input regarding patient eligibility for CCA services., • Interfacing with legal representatives to furnish relevant clinical information pertinent to a patient’s legal case., • Composing letters that detail medical conditions for legal documentation., • Assuming on-call responsibilities for critically ill patients, ensuring timely communication with hospital staff, CHS leadership, and legal representatives regarding urgent cases., • Engage in the planning, development, and implementation of programs, policies, procedures, and evaluative monitoring techniques designed to fulfill the objectives established by CHS and Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) leadership. Minimum Qualifications 1. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Hospital or Health Care Administration, Public Health or a related discipline and five (5) years of high-level responsible experience in Hospital, Business, or Public Administration or a Health Care Administrator in a position of direct responsibility for operations of a major part or all of a, health care setting, including substantial exposure in meeting community health needs; or, 2. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in disciplines, as listed in “1” above; and six (6)years of high-level experience in areas as described in “1” above. Department Preferences • Board Certified or eligible in geriatrics and/or palliative care, • A background in social medicine, social determinants of health, justice advocacy, primary care, and panel management., • A commitment to health equity and ensuring healthcare access for underserved populations., • The ability and willingness to collaborate with a diverse range of individuals, including the capacity to communicate with respect and effectiveness with patients, clinical and non-clinical staff, and Department of Corrections personnel., • Experience working in a jail environment or with individuals who have a history of justice involvement., • Publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or presentations at academic conferences., • Expertise in program implementation, program management, and quality improvement., • Strong communication and presentation abilities, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel)., • An equivalent combination of the above qualifications is considered satisfactory., • Registration to practice medicine in New York State., • Board Certified or eligible in Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine, • ACLS/BLS Certification (training available) and Infection Control Certification, • Federal DEA License Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week, • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans, • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts, • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees, • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities, • College Savings Program, • Union Benefits for eligible titles, • Multiple employee discounts programs, • Commuter Benefits Programs

Job DescriptionNovellis Health, a leading multispecialty medical practice, is seeking a compassionate and highly motivated Nurse Practitioner specializing in Hematology to join our dynamic team. This part-time position (2 days per week) offers scheduling flexibility and the opportunity to provide personalized care to patients with hematologic disorders in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. This role is scheduled exclusively for Thursdays and Fridays. Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive assessments, including patient history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests, for individuals with benign and malignant blood disorders., • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with hematologists and the multidisciplinary care team., • Manage acute and chronic hematologic conditions such as anemia, thrombocytopenia, coagulopathies, and blood cancers under physician supervision., • Prescribe and adjust medications, order laboratory and imaging studies, and evaluate treatment response and tolerance., • Coordinate longitudinal care for patients receiving treatments such as transfusions, iron infusions, and targeted therapies., • Provide education and counseling for patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, medication management, disease monitoring, and lifestyle considerations., • Monitor for adverse events, disease progression, and therapy complications; promptly address urgent clinical issues., • Participate in hematology case conferences and multidisciplinary discussions to optimize patient outcomes., • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic medical record system., • Contribute to quality improvement, clinical protocol development, and staff education initiatives. Qualifications, • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program; Master’s or Doctorate degree required., • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York., • National certification as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner required., • Minimum 2 years of experience as an NP in hematology, oncology, internal medicine, or related field strongly preferred., • Demonstrated expertise in the management of hematologic conditions and understanding of transfusion medicine., • Strong assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and critical thinking skills., • Excellent interpersonal communication and patient education abilities., • Proficient in EMR documentation and coordination of multidisciplinary care., • BLS certification required; OCN or hematology certification preferred.

Job Description Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Full-Time Location: Freeport, NY Salary: $150,000–$160,000 per year Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Summary: We are seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide direct medical care for children from infancy through adolescence. This position is focused on accurate diagnosis, patient education, and continuity of care. Responsibilities: • Perform routine and urgent pediatric evaluations, • Manage ongoing treatment plans and follow-ups, • Administer vaccinations and monitor growth milestones, • Work with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, • MSN or DNP in Nursing, • Current New York State Nurse Practitioner License (Pediatrics), • At least 1 year of pediatric experience, • 2 weeks PTO, • Health Insurance

Job Description The “TRUE HEALTH” is a for-profit healthcare organization with 7 health centers, providing primary care and preventative medicine in the following locations in Nassau County, Queens, and Brooklyn. As privately qualified health centers, we serve the individuals in our communities, providing enhanced services, expanded hours and reduced prescription pricing, while raising the level of care. We treat patients regardless of income, residency, or immigration status. The TRUE HEALTH offers a stable employment opportunity with a growing company, and competitive base compensation along with health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401-K with company match, paid holidays, employee discounts and much more. Our Mission The mission of TRUE HEALTH is to provide access to equitable, comprehensive, optimal healthcare by improving the overall wellness of all individuals in our communities and delivering high quality extensive patient centered care. Our Vision Creating healthier communities by transforming the health care system one person at a time. JOB TITLE: Nurse Practitioner REPORTS TO: Chief Medical Officer/Administrative Manager/Medical Director The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of this position. About the Role: The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) plays a crucial role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services to patients across various age groups and backgrounds. This position involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of health conditions, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their individual needs. The FNP will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans, provide patient education, and promote wellness within the community. Additionally, the role includes performing procedures such as chemotherapy administration and pain management, while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Ultimately, the FNP is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall health of the populations served at TRUE HEALTH locations in Hicksville, Brooklyn, and Great Neck. Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Family Nurse Practitioner., • Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York., • Experience in a primary care or urgent care setting., • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems., • Bilingual skills to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations., • Minimum 1 year experience as NP, • Graduated from approved Nurse Practitioner Program., • Licensed as Nurse Practitioner in New York State., • Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required., • Specialty Certification Preferred., • Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations for patients of all ages., • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions, including prescribing medications and treatments., • Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies., • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans., • Perform necessary procedures, including chemotherapy administration and urgent care interventions, while ensuring patient safety., • Involved with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning., • Assists in the coordination of services with other disciplines and patient’s insurance plans., • Advocates for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services., • Communicates with community’s resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need., • Refers patients to specialty services when necessary., • Consults with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care., • Participate in LEAN and other activities necessary to implement the multi-disciplinary patient-centered medical home approach for the care of patients, • Maintains continuity of care by regular patient follow-up., • Participates in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery., • Provides comprehensive case management services that include emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention., • Monitors patient outcome in accordance with the practice protocols;, • Collaborates with staff nurses and nursing administrators with assessment and clinical decision in patient care planning., • Acts as a resource person for the nursing staff., • Conducts education in service on practice issues. The required skills of a Family Nurse Practitioner are essential for providing high-quality patient care on a daily basis. Proficiency in patient education allows the FNP to empower individuals to take charge of their health, while expertise in chemotherapy and pain management ensures that patients receive appropriate treatment for complex conditions. Critical care skills are utilized in urgent situations, enabling the FNP to respond effectively to emergencies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills foster collaboration with colleagues and build trust with patients, enhancing the overall care experience. Additionally, a commitment to patient safety is paramount, guiding all clinical decisions and practices to ensure the well-being of those served. SALARY: Commensurate with experience MORE INFORMATION: This is an exempt position. The TRUE HEALTH provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, sexual preference, and orientation, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap/disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The TH shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality, patient-centered primary care services at Joseph P Addabbo Family Health Center (JPAFHC). This role focuses on health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, and patient education. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with an integrated care team to deliver culturally competent care to diverse and underserved populations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Clinical Care • Provide comprehensive primary care across the lifespan (or specify adults, pediatrics, family)., • Perform health assessments, diagnose medical conditions, develop, and implement treatment plans, and provide follow-up care., • Manage chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and behavioral health conditions within NP scope., • Provide preventive services, including screenings, immunizations, well visits, and patient counseling., • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and screenings as appropriate., • Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations, including controlled substances where permitted., • Provide care through in-person visits, telehealth, and outreach settings as needed. Care Coordination & Team Collaboration · Collaborate with physicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, dental services, case managers, and community health workers. · Participate in daily huddles, case reviews, referral coordination, and interdisciplinary care planning. · Facilitate smooth care transitions and ensure continuity of care for patients with complex needs. · Respond to urgent care needs within the clinic’s scope and protocols. · All providers will share responsibility for on-call coverage, ensuring patient care needs are met outside regular clinic hours. Documentation & Compliance • Document all patient encounters accurately and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR)., • Adhere to HRSA, UDS, OSHA, and state regulatory standards., • Support FQHC requirements including sliding fee scale procedures, enabling services documentation, and quality reporting., • Maintain certifications and licensure in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Quality Improvement & Population Health • Participate in quality and performance improvement programs such as PCMH, HEDIS/UDS measures, chronic disease registries, and value-based care initiatives., • Utilize evidence-based guidelines to improve clinical outcomes., • Engage in peer review, clinical audits, and continuing education to maintain high standards of practice. Community & Mission Engagement • Promote the mission and values of JPAFHC, emphasizing health equity and culturally responsive care., • Participate in health education, outreach events, and collaboration with community partners as needed., • Advocate for patients and support access to enabling services. Work Environment & Physical Requirements • Outpatient clinic environment, with potential for occasional satellite or mobile clinic coverage., • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for sustained periods; occasionally lift up to 25 lbs., • May require occasional evening or weekend hours depending on health center’s needs. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary with potential quality/performance incentives., • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance., • Paid time off, CME allowance, and CME paid days., • Automatic 1% payroll deduction into 403(b) retirement account, • Eligibility for NHSC loan repayment and state loan repayment programs. Qualifications: Required • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing (NP or DNP)., • Active, unencumbered NP license and prescriptive authority in the state of practice., • National board certification (e.g., FNP, AGNP, PNP)., • Current DEA registration (if applicable) and BLS/CPR certification., • Clinical experience or strong interest in caring for underserved or diverse populations., • Must possess a New York State Medicaid identification., • Meet New York State’s 3,600-hour clinical experience requirement for independent NP practice. Preferred • Experience in an FQHC, community health center, or primary care setting., • Experience with quality improvement, population health, or PCMH models., • Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish) highly desirable., • Familiarity with eClinicalWorks EHR systems.