Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Nurse Practitioner II
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, us, 10261
Job Summary
Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner II to join its outpatient multi-disciplinary clinic within the Department of Neurology. The practice serves patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, primary lateral sclerosis, Kennedy’s disease and related motor neuron diseases.
Responsibilities
Outpatient care including independent management of established patients by history and physical exam, reviewing and interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating an impression and plan including education, medication management, ordering follow up tests, and making referrals to other specialties as necessary.
Oversee other clinical team members in supporting the coordination and provision of procedures needed by patients with ALS, including gastrostomy and lumbar puncture for genetic therapy administration.
Assist with prescription renewals, some prior authorizations, disability paperwork, patient phone calls and referral triage, with cross-coverage with other NPs/MDs during vacations.
Inpatient consultations and care may occur as needed.
Document, code, and bill as appropriate.
Other related duties as requested/required.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus 5 years of experience.
New York State NP and RN license.
Able to meet New York-Presbyterian Hospital credentialing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in an academic outpatient setting is beneficial.
Neurological training and experience is beneficial.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran. Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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Responsibilities
Outpatient care including independent management of established patients by history and physical exam, reviewing and interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating an impression and plan including education, medication management, ordering follow up tests, and making referrals to other specialties as necessary.
Oversee other clinical team members in supporting the coordination and provision of procedures needed by patients with ALS, including gastrostomy and lumbar puncture for genetic therapy administration.
Assist with prescription renewals, some prior authorizations, disability paperwork, patient phone calls and referral triage, with cross-coverage with other NPs/MDs during vacations.
Inpatient consultations and care may occur as needed.
Document, code, and bill as appropriate.
Other related duties as requested/required.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus 5 years of experience.
New York State NP and RN license.
Able to meet New York-Presbyterian Hospital credentialing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in an academic outpatient setting is beneficial.
Neurological training and experience is beneficial.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran. Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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