Primary Care Network (Canalside Family Medicine) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Responsibilities

NP/PA FT position available. Monday – Friday, daytime hours. Exciting opportunity for an experienced NP or PA to join a busy Family Medicine practice and become part of an interdisciplinary team that provides patient care utilizing the Patient Centered Medical Home model. This is a fast-paced office in the Rochester suburb of Greece, NY area. The providers care for newborns, children, teenagers, and adults across all ages and medical issues. Responsibilities include: evaluation and management of acute/chronic illnesses, ordering/interpreting/communicating diagnostic tests and results, complete physical exams, Wellness visits, hospital/ED follow-ups and Transitional Care Management, collaboration with network based physicians and medical team regarding patient care, facilitating appropriate referrals to specialists or community-based agencies, opportunities for office based procedures, and patient education/counseling intended to maintain or restore physical/emotional health and function, and educational support for various learners consistent with the goals of the UR teaching institution. Ultimately, the APP will have an established team supported patient panel. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential with the ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative. An APP with greater than 2 years of active primary care practice is favored; however, other strong applicants with a passion for primary care will be considered. An APP mentoring program is available for all new hires along with thoughtful onboarding. The candidate must possess NYS NP/PA certification along with licensure and have applied for DEA registration prior to hire/start date. Nurse Practitioner Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.