Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Clinical Instructor

Required Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner:

Nurse Practitioner Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nursing Credentialing Center.
Master’s degree in Nursing.
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Registered Nurse in New York State.
One (1) year post licensure nursing experience.
Must have excellent communication skills.

Physician Assistant:

NYS license and certification as a Physician Assistant.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of Physician Assistants.
Valid NYS License as a Physician Assistant.
NCCPA Certification.
One (1) year post licensure work experience as a Physician Assistant.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a fast paced medical practice.
Experience with EMR.
Experience in the following clinical areas: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, or Gastrointestinal Surgery.

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Department of Surgery is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who will work with physicians and nurses in the practice to provide medical treatment plans for patients. The NP/PA will document patient history, perform physical examinations and make assessments and diagnose based on this information, as well as, initiate, review and revise treatment plans and record and present data in a manner meaningful to the supervising physicians. Assists physicians with interventional treatments, respond to incoming phone messages from patient and make call backs to patient reporting response to attending physicians. Makes referrals to other healthcare providers and/or consults the physicians for further definitive therapy, orders and evaluates appropriate non-invasive diagnostic tests and procedures. Instructs and counsels patients on health care, health maintenance, medical problems, treatment plans, nutrition or other related issues as appropriate. Ongoing clinical follow up with post op patients including phone calls and clinic visits. Collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary team to help develop and implement patient plan of care. Assist with ongoing research projects including IRB training, obtaining consents and data collection.

Special Notes

This is a non-tenure track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. Anticipated Start Date: April 2, 2018. Will consider new graduates. Four day work week available. Availability for some early evening and possible Saturday hours is helpful.

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Application Procedure

Those interested in this position should fill out an online Applicant Information Survey, submit a State Employment Application, cover letter and resume/CV to the departmental address or fax below.

Kim Alessi

Administrative Assistant

Department of Surgery, Division of Bariatric, Foregut and Advanced GI Surgery

23 South Howell Ave, Suite D

Centereach, NY 11720

Fax: 631-638-1227

Campus Description

Long Island’s premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine represents Stony Brook University’s entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook’s health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, the six Health Sciences schools — Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Social Welfare — as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 603 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County’s only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children’s, with more than 160 pediatric specialists, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region.

Official Job Title:	Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Clinical Instructor
REF#:	F-9865-18-04-F
Campus:	Health Sciences Center
Department:	Surgery-Bariatric, Foregut and Advanced GI Surgery
Salary:	Commensurate with Experience
Posting Start Date:	04/11/2018
Posting End Date:	04/21/2018

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 04/21/2018, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university office of institutional diversity and equity at (631)632-6280.

Job Category: Health Science and Medical Center Faculty

Posting Date: 04/11/2018