Nurse Practitioner - Podiatry

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Nurse Practitioner - Podiatry to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health. South Brooklyn Health is a redesigned health care campus featuring the new 11-floor Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital which provides emergency care, modern labor and delivery suites, and state-of-the-art surgical services. The new Health & Wellness Institute offers outpatient services from primary and preventive care to specialty services for children and adults, all designed to keep our community healthy.

The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine to maintain its high standards of healthcare delivery.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details:

The Nurse Practitioner will join the Podiatry Service and work within the Department of Surgery.

Collaborate with podiatric physicians, surgical staff, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.

Evaluate and manage patients in outpatient podiatric clinics and inpatient settings.

Develop treatment plans in collaboration with podiatric attending physicians.

Perform wound assessments, dressing changes, and appropriate bedside procedures.

Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other appropriate tests.

Provide preoperative and postoperative patient evaluations.

Participate in multidisciplinary limb salvage and wound care initiatives.

Educate patients regarding diabetic foot care, chronic wounds, peripheral vascular disease, and other foot and ankle conditions.

Coordinate inpatient consultations and follow-up care.

Collaborate with podiatry residents and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Current NYS registration and license as a Nurse Practitioner.

Current National Nurse Practitioner certification.

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Strong clinical assessment skills, an interest in wound care and limb preservation, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative hospital environment.

Ability to work effectively in both inpatient and outpatient environments.

Previous experience in podiatry, wound care, vascular surgery, general surgery, or diabetic foot management is preferred.

Experience managing complex wounds and postoperative surgical patients is preferred.

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $135,406
* based on 40-hour work week.

The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $148,946
** which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution and other factors as set forth below:401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):

Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.

After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.

Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.

Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO):
Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.

Medical, Prescription, and Dental…