• NP / Physician Assistant

    Highland Hospital (Rochester, NY)


    17559BR

    Title:

    NP / Physician Assistant

    Department/Cost Center:

    710 - Palliative Care

    Job Description:

    50-60%Office Practice

    + See 4-8 patients in each half-day care session. 6 – 4 hour half day sessions per week depending upon need.

    + These sessions are generally at GAMA

    + 1-2 half day sessions may be done from home via telemedicine dependent on clinical availability, personal preference, and insurance guidelines for telemedicine coverage

    10-20%Office Practice (Non-Face to Face Time)

    + Assist office nursing and secretarial staff in phone management and triage of patients.

    + In basket management of provider’s personal in basket and those of any other provider who is unavailable

    + Complete clinical documentation, forms/paperwork requested by patients, prior authorization appeals, sign home care orders

    + Coordinate with other providers, home care and hospice teams, and pharmacies

    + Assist in development of practice, community outreach, educational materials, ect…. Duties may include presentations

    + Maintain professional credentials to allow for uninterrupted billing and clinical activity.

     

    10-20%

    Home Visit Practice

    + See 2-4 patients in each half-day care session in the community (generally patient’s own home but may be in other private dwelling including comfort care home or a family member/caregiver’s home). 2 sessions per week depending upon need.

    Salary Range:

    $98,000.00 - $130,083.20 annually

     

    _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._

    Auto req ID:

    17559BR

    Job Requirements:

    1. Education: Fulfills the requirements to be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in NYS

    2. Experience: Home care, hospice/palliative care, inpatient care, nursing home, geriatrics preferred

    3. License/Certification Required: Valid New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner and current DEA registration

    4. Skills: Demonstrated excellence in written and spoken communication, particularly with complex chronic medical disease, end of life issues, and complicated family systems.

    Employment Status:

    Full-Time

    Hours/Week:

    40

    Posting Title:

    Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APP) - Palliative Care

    City:

    Rochester

    Work Shift:

    Days

    Area of Interest:

    Mid-Level Providers

     

    The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.