Nurse Practitioner Job at Women's & Maternal Health Clinic, Buffalo, NY

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  • Women's & Maternal Health Clinic
  • Buffalo, NY

Job Description

Job Description

About You

Education:

  • Certified and registered as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to practice as a WHNP, FNP, or CNM in New York
  • Currently registered and licensed as a registered professional nurse (RN) in New York State.
  • Graduated from a nurse practitioner education program acceptable to NYSED or certified as a nurse practitioner by a national certifying organization acceptable to NYSED.
  • Completed pharmacology coursework acceptable to NYSED
  • Applied for nurse practitioner certification with NYSED

Experience:

  • Previous experience as a WHNP, FNP, or CNM, 3-5 years
  • Preferred experience in women’s health programs as a licensed clinician
  • Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to healthcare
  • Fluency in a language in addition to English is a plus
  • Immunization and phlebotomy skills

About the Job

The Women’s and Maternal Health Nurse Practitioner will have the following responsibilities:

  • Conducting well-woman exams
  • Reviewing preventive health needs
  • Educating and prescribing available contraception
  • Inserting long-acting reversible contraception such as Intrauterine devices and Implanted devices
  • Educating and counseling on unexpected pregnancies
  • Ordering and interpreting blood and imaging tests
  • Addressing infertility concerns
  • Sexually transmitted infection diagnosis, treatment, and education
  • Managing women through the perinatal period, such as confirming/dating pregnancy; educating on pregnancy health; performing ultrasounds; and monitoring fetal activity
  • Menopause education and counseling
  • Intimacy and sexual health counseling
  • Screening for domestic violence, substance use disorder, depression, anxiety, and high-risk behaviors
  • Diagnosing female-related disease processes
  • Performing primary care procedures like pap smears and endometrial biopsies
  • May work alongside OBGYNs as to provide prenatal care
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams for risk adjustment and other regulatory assessments
  • Order pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical diagnoses or presenting symptoms; able to work within an environment of limited resources and therefore use diagnostic tests judiciously and appropriately Create and implement a medical plan of care
  • Provides care coordination and preventative care services for geographical as well as virtual targets who are stratified by risk
  • Provide post-discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmission rates and emergency room utilization
  • Perform face-to-face in-person visits in clinic and in-home settings
  • Additionally, perform face-to-face synchronous video communications using Tele-Health platforms based on business needs and leadership direction
  • Prescribe medications as appropriate
  • Perform timely documentation in an electronic medical record computer system or other method of documentation
  • Engage in practices constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration with and under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed physician to the degree required by state laws.

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