Job description

Please apply directly by following this link: http://opportunities.columbia.edu/cw/en-us/job/529167?lApplicationSubSourceID=

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Position Summary

The Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Neurology is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the Multiple Sclerosis Center. Under the supervision of the attending MS Neurologists, the NP will be responsible for the evaluation and ongoing management of individuals with multiple sclerosis and related disease states.

Responsibilities

• The NP responsibilities will include comprehensive histories and physical exams, management of neurologic symptoms, monitoring for medication tolerability and adherence, and coordinating care among the team of practitioners.
• The NP will also coordinate admissions and discharges of inpatients on occasion, order and interpret diagnostic tests, manage routine visits independently and more complex visits in collaboration with the attending physician, manage inquiries and patient concerns over the phone and patient communication portal, and participate in performance of clinical trials.
• Other related duties as assigned/required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires Master's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of relevant nursing experience.
• A current New York State NP and RN license.
• Must be able to meet New York-Presbyterian Hospital credentialing requirements, prior to starting.
• Proficiency with diagnostic Lumbar Puncture or willingness to learn is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in neurologic patient care.

• Experience in an academic medical center.

• Experience in Multiple Sclerosis nursing is preferred, but not required.
• Spanish proficiency.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $119,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10032: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• NYS Nurse Practitioner License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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