Part Time (0.5 FTE) Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist

Job Description

Job Description

Part Time (0.5 FTE) Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist Opening - Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeck, NY

Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, New York, just two hours north of New York City, is seeking a part-time (0.5 FTE) nurse practitioner hospitalist to join its busy and growing program. The employed position offers a competitive compensation package comprised of base salary and quality incentives, comprehensive benefits, generous allowances for CME and Dues expenses, and relocation.

Minimum Qualifications :

• 3 years of experience in hospital medicine, internal medicine, or critical care preferred
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills
• To qualify you must have a Graduate of NP educational program approved by the State of New York
• Current NP certification from either the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Bachelors and Masters degrees
• Current New York State license as registered nurse and NP
• Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association

Northern Dutchess Hospital (NDH) is a 68-bed acute care not-for-profit community hospital. NDH has an excellent medical staff, exceptional anesthesia, and 24 / 7 hospitalist coverage. The hospital has recently renovated operating rooms, a brand new, top-rated emergency department, and fully modernized patient care areas. Northern Dutchess is part of Nuvance Health, a sevenhospital system and multi-specialty practice including Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Rhinebeck is part of one of the largest historic districts in the United States located along the scenic Hudson River. Rhinebeck offers New York City culture in a friendly, small town setting. The town offers a plethora of restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, as well as larger events at the Dutchess Country Fairgrounds. Outdoor enthusiasts will find great skiing, hiking, biking, fishing and boating nearby. We are seeking a hospitalist who desires to escape the hustle and bustle of big city living, while retaining access to top-rated restaurants, performing arts centers, museums, excellent housing and school systems, and prestigious colleges and universities. New York City is easily accessible via Amtrak.

The Hudson Valley boasts a terrific quality of life. From hiking, biking, and boating, to cafes, art galleries, and local farmers markets, this beautiful suburban location offers endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the region. The Mid-Hudson Valley is also home to many fine colleges and universities, including Vassar College, Bard College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and the Culinary Institute of America. Only 75 minutes north of New York City, the area offers easy commuter access to the city via Metro North Rail Road and Amtrak rail lines. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country’s most livable locations.

For more information or to submit your CV, please contact Jennifer Riccardi, Physician Recruiter, at  jennifer.riccardi@nuvancehealth.org .

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

EOE, including disability / vets

Salary range :   $65 / hr-$75 / hr commensurate with experience