Nurse Practitioner (9 month)
If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position.Job:Nurse Practitioner (9 month)The Full-Time, 9-month Nurse Practitioner (NP) role provides comprehensive, evidence-based primary care services to enrolled Barnard College students within the Primary Care Health Service (PCHS) during the highest utilization period. The NP role delivers assessment, diagnosis, treatment, preventive services, procedures, and referrals in a high-functioning ambulatory college health setting.This role requires advanced clinical judgment, autonomy within New York State scope-of-practice regulations, and collaborative practice within an interdisciplinary team. The NP contributes to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, student health clearance oversight, and quality improvement initiatives consistent with federal and state law, New York State public health requirements, and accreditation standards (AAAHC).The NP reports to the Assistant Vice President of Health & Wellness and collaborates closely with physicians, nursing leadership, behavioral health clinicians, and allied health staff to ensure coordinated, student-centered care.Job Description:Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDirect Clinical CareProvide comprehensive primary care services, including evaluation, diagnosis, management, and referral for acute and chronic conditions within an ambulatory college health setting.Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and complete required medical clearances and documentation.Deliver preventive care and health screenings in accordance with current evidence-based guidelines and best practices in adolescent and young adult medicine.Provide comprehensive, student-centered sexual and reproductive health services across the continuum of prevention, counseling, evaluation, and management, consistent with professional standards and scope of practice.Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory and diagnostic studies.Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within the scope of practice, including contraceptive methods and preventive pharmacologic therapies.Initiate emergency stabilization procedures as indicated and triage urgent presentations.Participate in the clinician after-hours on-call rotation (including holiday coverage as assigned).Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and coordination of care.Document all clinical encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR), including management of patient portal communications and laboratory bridge oversight in accordance with regulatory and institutional standards.Support clinical operations, including laboratory oversight, medication management, and infection prevention practices consistent with OSHA and AAAHC standards.Education, Health Promotion & Patient EngagementProvide individualized preventive counseling, anticipatory guidance, and health education to support student well-being.Engage students in s...