Grider Support Services LLC·Buffalo, New York
Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care for patients with infectious diseases, specifically focusing on HIV/AIDS management. Responsibilities include diagnosing conditions, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Infectious Disease team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive care to patients with infectious diseases, including HIV, across both outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital settings. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
Job duties
Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations for patients with infectious diseases in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, applying evidence-based clinical practice.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests, and monitoring patient response to therapy.
Interpret laboratory and diagnostic findings and integrate results into patient care plans.
Provide ongoing management of patients living with HIV, including antiretroviral therapy management, preventive care, and monitoring for treatment effectiveness and complications.
Educate patients and families on disease prevention, medication adherence, HIV management, and health maintenance.
Coordinate follow-up care, respond to patient concerns between visits, and facilitate referrals to specialists and community resources as appropriate.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection prevention efforts, and departmental protocols.
Maintain current knowledge of advances in infectious disease treatment and evidence-based practice through continuing education.
Requires a Master's degree from an accredited PA or NP program and a current New York State license. Preference is given to candidates with 1-2 years of advanced practice experience, particularly in HIV or infectious disease care.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in New York often reflect steady demand in settings that need licensed NPs who can work across clinical workflows and documentation. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s-prepared nurse practitioner with current BCLS and ATLS certification, plus strong computerized medical recordkeeping skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.
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