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Apicha Community Health Center NURSE PRACTITIONER in New York, New York

Our mission at Apicha Community Health Center is to provide high quality, equitable, whole person and culturally responsive care delivered in an inclusive and welcoming manner. Build and expand on our long tradition of care for AAPI, LGBTQ+ and persons living with HIV.

We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work at our 400 Broadway location.

Position Summary: The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care to families as well as engage in health promotion activities. They will provide care to a panel of adult patients on a continuing basis including but not limited to; Evaluation and management of acute and chronic medical conditions; Initial assessment and management of mental health conditions e.g. depression and anxiety disorders; Ordering and analyzing necessary diagnostic tests using high value care principles and EBM to inform clinical decision-making; Prescribing appropriate treatment and/or medication in an evidence-based manner and within the scope of licensure; Advising patients on treatment recommendations, lifestyle modifications, and age-appropriate preventive screenings; Referring patients for consultant services when necessary.

Qualifications: A master’s degree, specifically MSN (Master of Science in Nursing), Doctoral Degree, specifically DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program. Certification as a Family Practitioner or Adult Nurse Practitioner; The NP will have a current and valid NYS license, DEA certificate, BLS, and Infection control certificate. Excellent bedside manner; Proficiency in Spanish or an Asian language is preferred. AAHIVM certification and/or LGBT health certification is a plus.

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