Nurse Practitioner – House Calls (Brooklyn & Queens Region)

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As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State.

Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management.

Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system.

Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties.

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!

Job Summary

• Position Title: Nurse Practitioner – House Calls
• Location: Brooklyn & Queens: Intention Healthcare

Job Summary

Intention Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care through home visits in Brooklyn and Queens boroughs of NYC. This role focuses on individuals with chronic illnesses, mobility challenges, or limited access to healthcare facilities. The NP will emphasize holistic care, patient education, and management of complex medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care for patients in their homes.

Responsibilities Include

• Patient Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive health assessments during home visits, including physical exams, medication reconciliation, and review of medical histories.
• Diagnosis & Treatment: Diagnose medical conditions, develop individualized care plans, and prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and continuous care.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and families on disease management, lifestyle changes, medication adherence, and preventive care.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate electronic health records (EHR) of patient assessments, treatments, and follow-ups.
• Follow-Up Care: Monitor patient progress through follow-up visits and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Emergency Response: Assess and manage urgent medical situations during home visits, providing timely interventions or referrals.
• Community Engagement: Participate in local outreach initiatives to promote health services and educate the community about available resources.

Job Requirements

Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner program (Family or Adult Geriatrics).

Current NYS Nurse Practitioner license required.

National Board Certification Through One of the Following

• American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
• Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) is a plus.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems preferred.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.

Work Environment

• Primarily provides care in patients’ homes; living conditions may vary.
• Requires travel within Massachusetts; flexible scheduling, including possible evenings and weekends, to meet patient needs.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Salary: $120,000-$200,000
• Salary reflects bonuses and incentives

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.