- Salary
- $135k – $150k
- Location
- Bronx, NY, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
At Essen Health Care, we care for that!
As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!
Job Summary
Job Summary:The Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive healthcare services to oncology patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. Working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers, the NP plays a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum of cancer treatment.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough physical assessments and health histories of oncology patients.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions related to oncology.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the oncology team.
Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including blood work, imaging, and biopsies.
Prescribe medications, including chemotherapy and supportive care treatments, within the scope of practice.
Provide symptom management and supportive care, including pain, nausea, fatigue, and emotional distress.
Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, side effects, and preventive measures.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as needed.
Document all patient interactions accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR.
Assist in clinical trials and research activities as applicable.
Serve as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
Salary: $135,000-$150,000
Salary may reflect bonuses and incentives
Qualifications
- Master s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program: Family or Adult Geriatrics
- Current New York State License as a Nurse Practitioner.
- National Board Certification require
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
- Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus
- EMR/EHR experience a plus
- New Grads are Encourage to Apply
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
