Nurse Practitioner- Women's Health

EvergreenHealth • Full-time • Buffalo, New York State, United States • $106.24k - $116.24k / year • 3m ago

Evergreen Health

At Evergreen Health and our affiliates, we value collaborative, down-to-earth individuals and encourage self-expression. We recognize that our diverse workforce allows us to provide culturally competent care to everyone in our community.

The Nurse Practitioner- Women’s Health is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of Evergreen Health's Primary & Specialty Care practice. The Nurse Practitioner works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide a patient-centered approach to care. The Nurse Practitioner reports directly to an assigned supervising physician.

As part of the Essential Functions for this role, the Nurse Practitioner:

Provides comprehensive health care services to Gynecological patients, including but not limited to well-patient screenings, oral contraceptive screenings, breast exams, and treatment of menstrual irregularities
Performs and evaluates the diagnosis and treatment of vulva, vaginal, and cervical abnormalities including colposcopies and endometrial biopsies
Inserts and removes birth control implants
Provides patients with instructions on proper use of medications and educates them on positive health behaviors and self-care skills
Offers preventive and health maintenance care, including annual PAP/breast screenings, health education, and counseling
Collaborates with physicians, clinics, and other health resources for consultation or referral as necessary
Prepares and documents comprehensive patient histories, examinations, and diagnoses

Qualified Candidate will possess a current license to practice as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner in New York State; will have current BLS/CPR certification; will have excellent customer service, time management, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills; will demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the issues that underserved populations, people living with HIV, Intellectually and developmentally disabled and people who use drugs face, including health disparities that affect people of color at a disproportionate rate. This provider will provide gyn care and STI testing at our 206 S Elmwood, 7 Community Dr, and Bailey Ave location.

Job Type: Full-time

Required education/license(s): Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

Required certification(s): BLS and CPR

Additional requirements: Experience utilizing EMR software (Medent)

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