Jobs in Lee, MA

Primary Care Physician at top 100 hospital in the Berkshires! Join Berkshire Health Systems, a multi-site health system that includes a 302 bed teaching hospital, a physician practice group of over 300 physicians, a critical access hospital, and Visiting Nurse service.

BHS is the region???s leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services with revenue of $650 million last year.

Community Health center seeking an Internal Medicine Physician for the Great Barrington, Mass area! Live in a beautiful destination with great views and mountain atmosphere! CONTACT: Anna Craig About the Company: Founded in 1975 Join a network of health centers and caring professionals that provide outstanding primary and preventive care for patients of all ages.

Job Description & Requirements Neurology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $360000.00
- $670000.00 A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board certified neurologist who will join a full team of 6 physicians and 2 APPs.

With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a leadership bonus.

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Lee, MA Employer: Weatherby Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today.

Call us for specific details on your future job today.

Job Description & Requirements Rheumatology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $300000.00
- $400000.00 A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board eligible or certified rheumatologist who will join a team of 2 physicians and 1 APPs.

With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a performance stipends, plus a full benefit package with 7 weeks of PTO and 9 holidays.

SURGICAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY- JOIN THE HEALTHCARE TEAM AT BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEMS! Berkshire Health Systems is the region???s leader in comprehensive surgical services and we are seeking a Surgical PA to join our team! Opportunity Highlights ?G Mix of perioperative care, OR and consults ?G Established team of Surgical PAs and NPs ?G State-of-the-art operating suites ?G An outstanding team of surgeons, skilled anesthesiologists and highly-experienced nursing care ?G A major teaching affili

Locum Tenens Opportunity for General Medicine Providers near MONTEREY, MA (Job ID: j-223678) Are you a dedicated General Medicine Provider looking for a flexible opportunity to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments? Join us near MONTEREY, MA, where you can contribute to the well-being of veterans while enjoying the flexibility of PRN work.

This position offers the chance to work on an as-needed basis, with options to perform exams at leased facilities or within your own practice.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking General Medicine Providers to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments across the country.

The need is on a PRN basis, allowing for ongoing flexibility.

Whether you specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or have a background in general medicine, we welcome your expertise.

Details: Coverage Options: Travel to perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule veterans within your own practice Shift Type: PRN, on an as-needed basis Exam Types: One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments Work Hours: Option for ?? days (4 hours) and/or full days (8 hours) Credentialing & Onboarding: Quick process DMA Certification: Available (CME credits) Equipment Required: Own personal laptop (NO MACs), Goniometer Training Provided: Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) Reporting: DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion Requirements: Specialty Background: Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio Skills: Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions Record Review: Required in most cases Follow-Up: Regular administrative work (addendums, medical opinions, reading diagnostics) Providers Needed: 3 Join Us near MONTEREY, MA: Seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans while enjoying the flexibility of PRN work near MONTEREY, MA.

Apply now to become part of our dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of our nation's heroes.

This opportunity offers a unique chance to provide essential healthcare services to veterans while enjoying the flexibility of PRN work.

Join us near MONTEREY, MA, and make a difference in the lives of those who have served our country.

Locum Tenens General Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed (Near Monterey, MA)
- ASAP
- Ongoing (Job ID: j-233879) Are you a certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AANP) seeking a meaningful opportunity to support Veterans in a flexible, locum tenens role near Monterey, Massachusetts? We are a government contractor dedicated to serving our nation's Veterans, and we're actively searching for skilled General Medicine Nurse Practitioners to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments (SHAs).

This locum tenens position offers a PRN (as-needed) schedule, allowing you to tailor your work hours to your availability and contribute to a rewarding cause.

Why You'll Thrive Here: Support Veterans: Make a difference by providing essential medical assessments for Veterans seeking benefits they deserve.

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance with a PRN schedule, allowing you to work full or half days (4-8 hours) as needed.

No Weekends or Call: Focus on scheduled appointments without the burden of call or weekend coverage.

Quick Credentialing: Benefit from a streamlined credentialing and onboarding process to start working swiftly.

Diverse Opportunities: Choose between performing exams at designated government facilities or scheduling Veterans within your own practice setting (if applicable).

Location Flexibility: Live near Monterey, Massachusetts, and contribute remotely or travel to perform exams at designated locations.

What You'll Do: Conduct comprehensive C&P exams and SHAs for Veterans, primarily using an interview-based approach with some physical assessments (range of motion, muscle strength testing).

Analyze medical records and complete standardized forms within a secure government provider portal.

Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure accurate assessments and timely reporting of Veteran needs.

Complete follow-up administrative tasks such as addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic reviews as required.

Who You Are: Active certification as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AANP) (required).

Current and active license to practice medicine in Massachusetts (required).

Familiarity with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions (required).

Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

Comfort and experience with interview-based patient assessments (preferred).

Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with Veterans.

Access to a personal laptop (excluding MACs).

Join a Team Committed to Veteran Care: We are passionate about providing high-quality medical assessments for Veterans and ensuring they receive the benefits they've earned.

If you're a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner seeking a flexible, locum tenens opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! Additional Notes: New providers will be required to complete a training program on Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and obtain a DMA certification (if not already certified).

DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours of exam completion.

Goniometer use is required for range of motion assessments.

This locum tenens position offers the opportunity to live near Monterey, Massachusetts, and contribute remotely or travel to designated government facilities to perform in-person exams.

Craft Your Work Schedule & Make a Lasting Impact This PRN position empowers you to create a work schedule that aligns with your lifestyle.

You can choose to work full or half days, and you won't have to worry about weekends or call.

This flexibility allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still making a significant contribution to Veteran care.

As a Nurse Practitioner in this role, you'll play a vital role in ensuring Veterans receive the healthcare benefits they deserve.

You'll be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent care and honoring those who served our country.

If you're passionate about giving back and have a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity: Physician
- Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine Profession: Physician Specialty: Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine Default Rate Type: Daily Emergency/Temp Privileges: No Shift Type: Days Shift(s) Description: PRN
- as needed basis.

Shifts TBD.

Half-day is 4 hours or less.

Full day is 4-8 hours.

Weekend Requirements: N/A On Call Requirements: N/A Details: Our esteemed healthcare team is actively seeking dedicated and skilled physicians to join us near Monterey, MA, in providing compassionate care in the field of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and General Medicine.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking flexible work arrangements while making a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

The need is ongoing and on a PRN basis, ensuring flexibility and adaptability to your schedule.

Ideal candidates must possess Board Certification in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), bringing a depth of expertise to our diverse patient population.

As part of our dynamic team, you will primarily conduct interview-based assessments with patients, supplemented by physical evaluations such as range of motion testing and muscle strength assessments.

You will focus on evaluating and diagnosing traumatic brain injuries while also addressing general medical concerns.

This role does not involve prescribing or treatment; rather, it emphasizes comprehensive assessments and diagnostic capabilities.

For those not already certified, opportunities for DMA certification are available, with the added benefit of earning CME credits.

Proficiency in using a Goniometer is required, ensuring accurate measurements and assessments.

Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular conditions is highly desirable, as is proficiency in METs testing and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

Additionally, you will need to provide your personal laptop for documentation purposes (Apple Laptops/MACs not accepted).

Comprehensive training will be provided for Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), ensuring efficient and accurate completion within 48 hours of examination completion.

Evaluations will be conducted through our provider portal, with ongoing support and review of records.

We are seeking multiple providers to join our team, ensuring continuity of care and accessibility for our patients.

Certification Requirements: Board Certified Board Eligible State License Requirements: Massachusetts Job ID: j-149167

OSTEOPATHIC FAMILY MEDICINE/ONMM PHYSICIAN OPENING AT BERKSHIRE OSTEOPATHIC HEALTH.

GREAT SIGN ON BONUS, LOAN REPAYMENT AND BENEFITS! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine/Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist who is passionate about providing Osteopathic Primary and Specialty care, and teaching OMT.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPENINGS, BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEMS Berkshire Health Systems, a leading healthcare provider in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, is currently seeking highly skilled and compassionate Physician Assistants to join our team.

We have exciting openings available in the Emergency Department, nine different Primary Care Facilities, and the Hospitalist department.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients within our vibrant healthcare system.

Berkshire Health Systems is currently seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Urology practice! This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to providing exceptional truly patient- and community-centered care in Berkshire County within an environment where you will be challenged, supported, and respected.

Opportunity Highlights Hospital based practice of 6 physicians and 2 APP???s.

Collaborative, team approach to patient care.

Job Quick Facts: ?G Specialty: Dermatology ?G Job Type: Locum Tenens ?G Facility Location: Lenox, MA ?G Service Setting: Outpatient ?G Reason For Coverage: Supplemental ?G Coverage Period: ASAP
- Ongoing ?G Coverage Type: Clinical Only ?G Shift Schedule: 8a-5p ?G Patient Demographics: All ages ?G Patient Volume: 25-30 ?G Physician in Practice: 1 (part-time) ?G Support Staff: 2 MAs, 1 LPN ?G Will Other Dermatologists provide Locums coverage? Yes ?G Procedures: Biopsy, Excision, Electrodesiccation, and Dermabr

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Job Description

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:

Work Shift:

Salary Range:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider
• Obtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
•Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic via infusion or other routes, under the direction of a physician or APP.
• Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR
• Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary
• Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics
• Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency and internal compliance policies
• Orientation and education of newly hired staff
• Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
• Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required
• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required
• Current ACLS and CPR certification required
• Certification in specialty, Infusion Therapy setting preferred
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.  Familiar with computer software.
• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Experience with electronic health record preferred
• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication doses

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:

Work Shift:

Salary Range:

Job Description

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:

Work Shift:

Salary Range:

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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Work Shift:

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to: 
•    Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. 
•    Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. 
•    Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. 
•    Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. 
•    Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. 
•    Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. 
•    Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. 
•    Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. 
 
Minimum Qualifications: 
•    Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred 
•    Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license 
•    Obtains and maintains certification in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC 
•    Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department, preferably in a large academic, Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center 
•    Ability to improve job performance through continuing education 
•    Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement 
 
The Emergency Department (ED) is a Level I Trauma Center and serves as a regional referral center for a wide variety of patients requiring acute care. Patients of all ages are seen 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. 
There is a total of 45 rooms in the ED, which includes 5 barco-lounger spaces for lower acuity patients. The Emergency Department is divided into five major zones: Major trauma and critical care, Resuscitation and minor care, Pediatrics, Acute care, and Rapid Care. 
There are two distinct waiting areas, one for pediatric patients and their families, and the other for all other visitors. There are 7 negative flow rooms, one of which is also an isolation room. Clinical and clerical workstations, nutrition areas, and supply and pharmaceutical dispensing machines are centrally located in each zone. A dedicated radiology suite, including 2 CTs, a DECONTAMINATION suite with a separate entrance, as well as a satellite lab are also located within the Emergency Department. In 2017, it is anticipated that Albany Medical Center will open a Level II Pediatric Emergency Department with 15 exam/treatment areas, 2 trauma resuscitation rooms, and a pediatric observation unit. 
Each ambulatory patient is initially evaluated at the triage. Patients arriving via EMS are directed to the appropriate patient care room by the flow facilitator during peak hours. Acute psychiatric services are referred to the Psychiatric Crisis Unit at the Capital District Psychiatric Center. Acute burn patients may be transferred to a regional burn center after stabilization.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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The STAT team is a group of critical care trained professional nurses who are available 24/7 for any issue within the hospital and medical college. STAT nurses provide specialized care to all patients, employees, and visitors requiring acute medical attention at Albany Medical Center and Albany Medical College. The team members also contribute their knowledge to educate staff, patients, and families to recognize clinical deterioration and how to make a proactive assessment and observation for patients at risk for deterioration. STAT team members give MOCK code training for nurses and ancillary staff to help facilitate better outcome in code situations.

STAT Nurses respond to:

Code stroke, Code Thrombectomy, Code STEMI, Code 10, Anesthesia Emergency, Code Blue, Code Malignant Hyperthermia, Code Pink, and Rapid Response pages. Any employee with questions about hospital policies, procedures, or patient care.

STAT Nurses will:

• Use problem focused physical exams to evaluate and treat patients according to protocols.
• Stabilize decompensating patients on the floor and in ICUs.
• Manage ICU patients on the floor.
• Facilitate movement of patients to higher level of care when needed.
• Use the chain of command when resolving issues.
• Assist visitors and staff to ED after a Code Gray.
• Administer IV push medications on applicable floors (ex. Cardizem, Amiodarone, Hydralazine).

Education Requirements:

Graduate of a professional academic nursing program. Holds current RN Registration to practice in the State of New York.

Experience:

A minimum of three (3) years recent Intensive Care clinical experience in specific patient populations served. BLS/ACLS certified.

Communication Skills:

Communicates effectively with patients, family members, employees, and others. Listens actively and verifies and clarifies messages. Seeks the input of others to achieve consensus. Applies problem solving, negotiating, and conflict resolution skills into communication. Utilizes Chain of Command, as needed, to reach optimum outcomes. Reads and interprets documents such as Quality Reports and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Ensures that patient care is documented on established forms.

Reasoning Ability:

Identifies problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions. Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists. Interprets a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:

Work Shift:

Salary Range:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider

• Obtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure

• Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP

• Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR

• Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary

• Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics

• Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA

• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies

• Orientation and education of newly hired staff

• Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices

• Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required

• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required

• Current CPR certification required

• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. 

• Familiar with computer software.

• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills

• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel

• Experience with electronic health record preferred

• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication doses

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.