Employee Health (50%) & Occ Medicine (50%) Nurse Practitioner (NP)

• Position Overview
  • Under the professional supervision and collaboration of a UHS Occupational Medicine physician, our Nurse Practitioners provide direct patient care, in accordance with accepted standards of medical and nursing practice at UHS and in compliance with all regulatory agencies that impact the practice of Occupational Medicine. The NP provides health teaching/education for Occupational Medicine patients as well as support services and education for our customers (employers).
  • This position is 50% Employee Health and 50% Occupational Medicine.
• Position Requirements
  • Education/Experience
    • Minimum Required:
      • Masters Degree in  Nursing
    • Preferred:
      • One year of  experience in Occupational Medicine or a walk-in type urgent care setting
      • Knowledge and experience working the regulatory requirement of the Department of Transportation, NYS Department of Health, and NYS Workers’ Compensation Law
      • Skills in decision making, problem solving, and independent judgment
  • License/Certification
    • Minimum Required:
      • Current NYS Registered Professional Nurse License
      • Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License
      • Certified Prescriptive Privilege in NYS Possession of BNDD Number
      • CPR Certified
      • National certification through ANCC,
      • American Nurse Credential Center
    • Preferred:  ACLS Certification
• United Health Services Medical Group is a progressive multi-specialty group with a large primary care base, consisting of over 400 healthcare providers in 30+ medical and surgical specialties in multiple locations. The group is affiliated with United Health Services Hospitals, the regional leader in healthcare. There is a strong market presence in the region and an excellent referral base.

United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health service organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost-effective health care system. A not-for-profit organization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties.

Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, United Health Services Hospitals employs more than 6,300 people. As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 75 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.  UHS is the region's leading healthcare system, with 4 hospitals and over 60 ambulatory locations in Upstate New York.  

As a community-based system, the values that guide decision-making and behavior should reflect the culture of its communities and what they expect from their health care system. These values place special demands on all who are part of United Health Services Hospitals.

Salary Range $129,900 - $151,500 annually