Nurse Practitioner (49070) in Brooklyn, NY

Job DetailsJob Location: Brooklyn, NY 11212Education Level: Masters Degree PreferredSalary Range: $150,000.00 - $155,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: 9:00 AM- 5:00 PMSUMMARY: Reports to the collaborating physician at the contracted facility. This employee will work as part of the PCMH team with the following essential duties and responsibilities: Participates as a member of committees, including peer review, as requested by the CMO. Chart completion is consistent with CFH P/P Reaches out and engages clients with appropriate concern for their health and other needs. Obtains health histories and performs physical examinations and screenings, including testing for HIV on-site. Assesses and treats common, acute, and chronic illnesses, including HIV/AIDS (following approved protocols); refer clients when necessary to the provider's facility or another appropriate facility; follow up on such referrals. Conducts health screening services. Makes every effort to provide and assure ongoing medical service, including a continuum of care for persons with HIV/AIDS Advises and counsels clients about their physical and mental health. Provides consultation and training to on-site staff and volunteers where appropriate. Assists with the identification, counseling, and care coordination, with case management and health education, of mental health and substance abuse problems. Works in a non-traditional environment; e.g., the non-clinic facility where homeless people congregate QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: New York State Nurse Practitioner License Commitment to serving the underprivileged Flexible and able to function in a nontraditional setting.