Details
Posted: 19-Jun-22
Location: New York, New York
Salary: Open
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Company Overview
At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.
In compliance with applicable New York and New Jersey State regulatory authorities, COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) is mandatory for all MSK employees, contingent workers, and volunteers. Exceptions are permitted for those employees who request and receive an approved medical or fully remote exemption.
*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.
Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.
Job Description
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner) - Infectious Disease Service
We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner) for the Infectious Disease Service. The APP will collaborate with designated physicians and healthcare team members to provide medical care to an assigned caseload of inpatients as part of the Infectious Disease consultation team and outpatient clinic.
You Will:
- Deliver the highest standard of care in the diagnosis and management of a respective patient population and participating in the implementation of patient education and clinical support programs to ensure optimal care throughout the healthcare continuum.
- Conduct new consultation visits and follow-up consultation visits in the inpatient setting, active collaboration with the services requesting consultation services, and will also include outpatient follow-up visits in the Infectious Disease Service clinic.
You Are:
- Capable of anticipating and balancing the needs to multiple stakeholders
- Resourceful, securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently
- An effective communicator
- Openly relatable and comfortable with diverse groups of people
- Adaptable in approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
PA candidates Have:
- Graduate from an accredited PA program
- NCCPA certification
- Active NYS license or be qualified for state licensure
- A minimum of 3 years of related experience as a PA is preferred
- BLS certification
NP Candidates Have:
- Current New York State (NYS) RN and FNP licenses/registrations
- Master's degree in nursing, prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)
- 3+ years of related clinical experience
- Related National NP certification
- BLS certification
Hours: 10 hour days flexed with weekend and holiday rotation required.
Closing
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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