• Address: New York, NY 10008 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/04/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Position Title Clin Nurse Practitioner
Job Code 137949
Job Location New York City
Description Under direction, coordinates and directs patient care of the Leukemia patients, by performing direct patient care: sees, examines and develops treatment plans for patients during outpatient clinic sessions; interprets incoming lab results and radiological studies; maintains accurate and complete medical records; participates in relevant multidisciplinary clinical conferences; functions as an integral part of clinical research team; educates patients regarding their conditions and treatments; acts as a liaison between the outpatient and inpatient hematology/oncology units; performs other job related duties as required.
Nurse Practitioner and New York State License required; must have 3 years experience, preferably in a clinical and research setting; excellent organization and communication skills.
No relocation assistance is provided for this position.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Cornell also has Ph.D. programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and with neighboring Rockefeller University and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, has established a joint MD-PhD. program for students to intensify their pursuit of Cornell's triple mission of education, research, and patient care.

Weill Cornell Medical College's educational mission emphasizes the importance of combining a strong foundation in the medical sciences with extensive clinical training in patient care. By promoting a true social commitment, stimulating creativity, and fostering independent thought and study, Weill Cornell Medical College continues to cultivate the best of tomorrow's leaders in the field of medicine.

Weill Cornell Medical College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.