We are seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time, licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established Rheumatology care center in Latham, NY situated just north of Albany and south of Saratoga Springs.

Our care center has 1 Physician, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 3 exam rooms, a state-of-the-art Infusion Suite with 4 chairs, interventional ultrasound, and a dedicated staff. We specialize in treating general Rheumatology, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout, Lupus, Inflammatory conditions, and more.

If you are a motivated professional who takes pride in delivering high touch, compassionate care, and building rapport with chronic disease patients in a smaller and intimate setting, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose and Propose treatments for autoimmune and arthritic diseases
• Prescribe medications and IV Infusion Treatments
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
• Oversee patients overall health
• Promote good health practices
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
• Other duties as assigned by collaborating physician

Requirements:

• 1yr+ experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, or Primary Care preferred
• Joint Injection experience preferred
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills, verbal, and written.
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude, patience and cool-headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid New York Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Masters degree; PhD is a plus

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• CME
• Malpractice Insurance

All applicants are reviewed on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.