Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics
Listed compensation
$128K - $143.6K
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Job Description
The Department of Ambulatory Care Services at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Suite D Pediatrics. The successful candidate will:
- Provide primary care services to individuals and families; this will include care for incumbents own panel of patients, as well as seeing walk-in patients of the practice as needed.
- Document all care provided in the patients medical records.
- Develop further, maintain/manage patient care panel with participation in managed care programs and other direct patient care programs as applicable.
- On a daily bases, review all laboratory and radiology reports to identify abnormal results for urgent follow up; ensure that patients are contacted to arrange additional care and that their primary providers are notified.
- Participate in and provide departmental and Family Medicine educational activities to medial students and allied health professional students.
- Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community education events and speak to community groups, when requested.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care services to a panel of patients and manage walk-in visits while documenting all care in medical records. Additionally, they will review diagnostic reports for urgent follow-up and participate in departmental educational and community outreach activities.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master of Science degree in Nursing and possess a New York State Registered Nurse license with Family Nurse Practitioner certification. A BCLS certification is required, and at least two years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Medical Center a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 232 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 49 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 59% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$136k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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