Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Outpatient Urology Surgery (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms)

Welcome to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. As an Advanced Practice Provider in our Outpatient Urology Surgery department, you will play a crucial role in our mission to improve the lives of those affected by cancer. Specifically, you will focus on treating patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS). We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care to our urology patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide patient-centered care: As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients with BPH and LUTS.
2. Conduct patient assessments: You will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs to develop appropriate treatment plans.
3. Perform diagnostic procedures: You will be expected to perform various diagnostic procedures, such as prostate exams and urinalysis, to assist in the diagnosis of BPH and LUTS.
4. Prescribe and manage treatments: You will be responsible for prescribing and managing treatments for patients, including medications, lifestyle modifications, and surgical interventions.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team: You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and provide comprehensive care to patients.
6. Educate patients and families: You will educate patients and their families on BPH and LUTS, treatment options, and self-management techniques to promote optimal health and well-being.
7. Stay up-to-date on current research and practices: You will be expected to stay informed about the latest advancements in urology and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care.
8. Maintain accurate patient records: You will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
9. Adhere to professional standards and ethical principles: You will adhere to all professional standards and ethical principles to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives: You will actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote the delivery of safe and effective care to patients.
11. Foster a positive work environment: You will contribute to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, collaboration, and teamwork among staff members.
12. Continuously develop skills and knowledge: You will be expected to continuously develop your skills and knowledge through ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance your performance as an Advanced Practice Provider.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Outpatient Urology Surgery (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms) in New York, NY, USA is between $115,000 and $145,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and specific job responsibilities.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.