Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant; APP), Medicine

Overview

The UBMD Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease is seeking applicants for a full-time Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant (APP). The APP functions within their scope of practice as a healthcare provider, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, to provide comprehensive care to patients and families across practice settings. They demonstrate a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses commonly encountered within the clinical specialty and practice setting.

They are responsible for:

• Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients.
• The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical/nursing clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism and systems based practice.
• The APP will work with administrative, nursing, physician, and other staff to assure safe, effective, quality patient care.
• The APP will provide care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, institutional policy, privileges and practice agreements.
• Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan.
• Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team.
• Incorporates the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings.
• Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.

We are committed to a professional environment that is positive, respectful, cohesive and supportive of cultural and individual differences in the service of our clinical and academic goals.

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University at Buffalo and UBMD IM “DBA as AMS” is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Master’s Degree in accredited NP/PA program
• Current NYS license, DEA and Board Certification

• Infectious disease experience preferred, minimum of 5 years in primary care can be substituted.
• EMR experience required.
• Must have ability to work independently, be flexible, demonstrate judgment and initiative while operating during demanding situations.

Salary Range:
The posted salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting, the role and responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

Job Type: Full-Time

Campus:
Erie County Medical Center

Posting Date: 09/16/2025

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you Board Certified?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have any experience with Infectious Diseases, if yes, how long? If not, what is your primary focus?
• * Are you currently licensed in NYS, have your DEA and credentialed with local insurances for billing?
• * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
  • Faculty
  • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
  • Research Foundation Employee
  • State Classified
  • State Professional
  • UB Foundation
  • TA/GA
  • Student
  • No Current Employment Affiliation
• * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • HERCjobs.org
  • Conference
  • Personal Referral
  • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
  • Other

UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity or by phone .