Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to join our team supporting the Yonkers Park Care site.

A Nurse Practitioner, under the direction of the of a physician, is responsible for planning, evaluating and delivering the health care of patients on assigned service. Emphases preventative health measures and education of patients. She/he will perform other duties as assigned and in compliance with systems and job specific standards.

Job type: Full-Time

Annual salary: $154,876.00 - $167,377.60

Sign on Bonus: $3,500

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Nurse Practitioner:

• Takes histories, performs physical examinations, gives immunizations (as necessary) and does patient education and counseling.
• Orders appropriate lab work, draws blood for lab work if needed, and performs some lab tests such as wet prep microscopic exams.
• Prescribes treatment for minor illnesses, and consults with physician regarding medication, chronic illness and referrals when appropriate.
• Maintains legible and appropriate documentation and reviews records periodically. Does follow-up of abnormal pap smears and reportable STD’s.
• Attends case conferences involving patients.
• Attends continuing education programs to increase skills and knowledge.
• Attends provider meetings and participates in quality improvement programs and team assignments.
• Identifies and categorizes each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those infants, adolescent, or geriatric patients.
• Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by department, organization, and overseen by Infection Control Officer.
• Provides safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity, quality and patient satisfaction standards.

At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.
• Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.
• Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.
• Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team.
• Provider Incentive Compensation Program: Quality & Productivity.
• HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program Participation
• Professional License, Certification and DEA Fees Reimbursement.

Why Join Sun River Health?

• Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.
• Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care.

WHY YONKERS, NY?

• Practice in a well‑established medical corridor on Park Avenue, steps from St. John’s Riverside Hospital – ParkCare Pavilion and minutes from additional regional hospitals.
• Serve a diverse, high‑need patient population while maintaining access to strong specialty and referral networks.
• Enjoy a family‑friendly community with city‑based schools, nearby parks, and everyday conveniences.
• Easy commute from Westchester County and New York City via public transportation and major roadways.
• Balance meaningful clinical work with access to dining, culture, and green space—including Untermyer Park and Gardens.