Metro Community Health Centers is seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner to join its Bronx location following an unexpected resignation. This provider will join an established team consisting of a Medical Director (MD) and Physician Assistant and will inherit an existing patient need within a busy FQHC setting that focuses on working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Leadership strongly prefers someone who can step in with minimal training and practice independently.
Overview
- Team includes Medical Director (MD) and Physician Assistant
- Patient population primarily adults, though practice accepts patients ages 5
- Schedule Mon-Fri with no expectations past 5 pm and clinic closed on weekends
- Women's wellness visits performed in primary care; gynecologic cases can be referred to onsite/affiliated GYN provider that rotates through every other week
- Standard scheduling template:
- 20-minute follow-up visits
- 40-minute new patient/complex visits
- Shared call rotation: 1:7
- Existing leadership prefers an experienced practitioner who can operate independently
- Will consider less-experienced candidates if they have meaningful OPWDD/developmental disability experience as an RN or provider
Requirements
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) required
- Active New York license (or ability to obtain)
- Prior primary care experience strongly preferred
- OPWDD, FQHC, community health, Medicaid/Medicare, or underserved population experience preferred
- Experience caring for patients with intellectual/developmental disabilities highly desirable
- Ability to manage a primarily adult patient population while caring for ages 5
- Comfortable participating in a shared call schedule
- Strong preference for candidates requiring limited mentorship and onboarding support
Compensation & Interview Process
- Compensation target: $140,000-$160,000
- Current provider benchmarks:
- DNP earning approximately $145,000
- NP earning approximately $135,000
- Two-step interview process:
- Initial interview with leadership team
- Onsite interview with the Medical Director and Nellie (COO)
Sell for This Client - Established and mission-driven FQHC serving Bronx, Brooklyn, and Staten Island communities
- Supportive clinical team already in place with physician leadership onsite
- Predictable outpatient schedule with no inpatient responsibilities
- Opportunity to serve a unique and meaningful patient population, including individuals connected to OPWDD services
- Competitive compensation package within the community health market
- Stable organization experiencing growth and increased investment under new executive leadership.
Pandologic. Keywords: Family Nurse Practitioner, Location: Bronx, NY - 10460 , PL: 604042430