Advanced Clinical Provider

Careers Well Cared For

Elevating the standard of care and the careers of those who provide it

To us, advancing clinical care means pushing beyond boundaries to discover new ways our patients can receive an optimal healthcare experience. At Northwell you will have the support of senior leadership to fulfill your professional aspirations. Whether a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, the opportunities we provide are limitless.

A thriving work environment

You’ll practice in a transformational environment that offers a wide variety of career advantages:

Tremendous autonomy to practice to the fullest extent of your licensure and professional respect where your expertise and insight is highly valued – you have a strong voice in redefining patient care
Extensive variety and excitement with the ability to work in one of 23 specialty areas.
Northwell’s Advanced Clinical Provider (ACP) team offers a one-year Mentorship Program to support our new ACPs.
8, 10, and 13-hour shifts as well as part-time and per diem positions offering excellent work/life balance.

Professional development

At Northwell you’ll find a wide array of opportunities to advance your career through professional development.

  • Robust CEU and CME offerings

  • Advanced degree opportunities through the Donald And Barbara Zucker School Of Medicine a Hofstra/Northwell and Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies

  • Skills development and learning through the Center for Learning and Innovation and Patient Safety Institute

  • Online programs and advanced clinical training at the Northwell Bioskills Training Center

  • The Northwell intranet that provides a large platform of clinical resources

  • Online learning modules

  • Team/shared sites for accessing EBP guidelines and practice protocols

  • In-service education and skill validation

  • High Potential Program where outstanding ACPs are given the resources and support to move into senior leadership positions

ACP Fellowships

Northwell’s ACP Fellowship Programs are open to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners who wish to obtain the advanced knowledge and technical skills necessary to provide world-class care in a variety of medical sub-specialties. The Fellowships will provide an opportunity to learn and train in a structured, mentored environment to become extraordinary healthcare providers in a chosen field. Currently, we offer tracks in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Orthopedics, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Medicine, Neurology, Primary Care, Hospital Medicine, with more coming soon!

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Career growth

Steven M. Alessi

Current position:

Supervisor, Advanced Clinical Providers, Orthopedics, Northwell Health Physician Partners

2019

Senior Physician Assistant, Orthopedics, Northwell Health Physician Partners

2018

Practice Physician Assistant, Orthopedics, Northwell Health Physician Partners

2008

Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore University Hospital

Jessica Mongelli

Current position:

Nurse Practitioner, Geriatric Medicine, Northwell Health

2014

Registered Nurse, Critical Care, North Shore University Hospital

2011

Patient Care Associate, Orthopedic / Trauma Unit, North Shore University Hospital

2010

Patient Transport Associate, North Shore University Hospital

2007

Junior Volunteer, North Shore University Hospital

Christy McGorman

Current position:

Physician Assistant, Emergency Department, Lenox Hill Hospital

2012

Emergency Medical Technician I, Center for Emergency Medical Services

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