Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner Outpatient / Inpatient Bronx, New York
Location: Bronx, New York
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Direct Hire)
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner Infectious Disease
About the Opportunity
A prominent healthcare group in the Bronx, NY, is seeking a Board-Certified Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner to join their specialized clinical team. This direct-hire role offers a dynamic practice environment focusing on the management of complex infectious conditions, HIV primary care, PrEP/PEP management, viral hepatitis, and antimicrobial stewardship within a collaborative interdisciplinary setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical evaluations, consultations, and ongoing management for patients with complex infectious diseases (e.g., HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B/C, bone and joint infections, tick-borne illnesses, MRSA, fungal infections).
- Manage outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) and monitor lab results, drug toxicities, and therapeutic response.
- Provide comprehensive risk reduction counseling, PrEP/PEP management, and routine screening for high-risk populations.
- Collaborate closely with attending Infectious Disease Physicians, hospitalists, pharmacotherapy specialists, and care coordinators.
- Participate in multidisciplinary infection control and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.
- Maintain complete and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Qualifications
- Master s Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program.
- Active, unencumbered New York State Nurse Practitioner License (FNP, AGNP, or Acute Care).
- Board Certification (AANP or ANCC).
- Active New York DEA registration and Controlled Substance license.
- Prior clinical experience in Infectious Disease, HIV care (AAHIVS certification a plus), travel medicine, or complex internal medicine subspecialties preferred.
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a strong asset in this community.
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