Job Description

The New School is seeking a full-time (35 hours/week) Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide outpatient care for the New School student community. The NP provides medical services to a diverse campus population of 10,000 students, including primary care, urgent care, reproductive care, LGBT health care and treatment for chronic illnesses. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the New School and SHENS-UAW, and reports to the Senior Director of Medical Services. 

We are seeking a candidate who has fluency in working with a diverse, multicultural student population. The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Provides primary care for a diverse population of New School undergraduate and graduate students. Visits will be conducted in-person and via telehealth. 

• Evaluates and treats urgent medical concerns.

• Provides routine and urgent GYN care and family planning.

• Provides transgender health care including hormone therapy.

• Manages chronic illness within the limits of the Student Health Services scope of operation.

• Provides referrals to Counseling Services, specialists and hospital facilities as appropriate.

• Orders x-rays, scans, and other imaging as appropriate.

• Participates in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and peer review

• Maintains appropriate and timely medical record documentation.

• Collaborates with the Director of Medical Services on quality improvement initiatives, best clinical practices and laboratory interface oversight.

• Consults with physician team members as needed on complex medical cases

• Supports training of medical, physician assistant and/or nurse practitioner students as needed.

• Participates in student education, outreach, webinars and other wellness events as needed. 

• Participates in Medical, Student Health Services, and Student Success meetings.

• Other administrative duties and clinical responsibilities as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• National certification and NYS licensure as a Physician Assistant, Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner. 

• Three years of clinical experience

• Outstanding clinical, technical, and interpersonal skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills 

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS)

• Infection control certificate

• Proficiency in use of virtual meeting platforms, such as Zoom

• Proficiency in electronic medical records and the use of a patient portal

• Multicultural competence and a demonstrated commitment to diversity in all forms

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated experience in college health, adolescent medicine and/or LGBTQ health care preferred

• Multi-lingual a plus

• Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of advanced practice medical providers, nurses and mental health providers 

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) 

WORK MODE

Hybrid/Split - Employees hired for this position have regularly scheduled, consistent percentage of time on campus (ex 1-4x/week) and also work some of the time remotely. #LI-HYBRID

SALARY RANGE

$120,000 - $140,000 per year based on experience

We look forward to receiving your application!

About The New School

The New School, a leading university in downtown New York City, offers degree and nondegree academic programs in design, the social sciences, the liberal arts, management, the arts, and media. Students benefit from small classes, superior resources, and renowned faculty members who practice what they teach. Continuing education courses and public programs place the university at the center of New York’s cultural and intellectual life.

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