NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPs)
California City, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Internal Medicine
Salary 120,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Santa Maria, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/10/24

Full-time NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPs) needed.

In our pain control practice, a nurse practitioner will deliver specialty-level care in an outpatient setting. Working in a collaborative, team atmosphere, you will use advanced decision-making skills and knowledge to support optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule: Full Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Administers, orders, and furnishes and/or prescribes medications.
  • Maintain an adequate patient flow on-site by assisting clinical staff.
  • Maintain quality assurance of charts and testing.
  • Must be able to see up to 16-18 patients per day (lower initially).
  • Provides direct and indirect support to Providers in the delivery of patient care.
  • Examine patients, diagnose illnesses and provide treatment, order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests, gather health histories, perform physical examinations/screenings and diagnostic procedures, prescribe medication(s).
  • Assists physician colleagues with patient care coordination including patient communication, review of labs, phone triage for urgent patient concerns, and post-visit follow up.
  • Demonstrates clinical expertise in pain management by serving as a clinical expert, role model and clinical consultant to patient care staff, physicians and other ancillary staff as appropriate.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Dictate and document all patient interactions, notify managing physician/CMO about unusual or unexpected events or problems.
  • Effectively communicate with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, and patients.
  • Document injections, and other medical procedures. Administers medications, anesthetic agents.
  • Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations.
  • Evaluates and manages the care of patients.
  • Assists physician colleagues with patient care coordination including patient communication, review of labs, phone triage for urgent patient concerns, and post-visit follow up.
  • Assessment of normal and abnormal findings.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence using electronic health records
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to speak with patients with respect.
  • Excellent organization skills.
  • At times I am able to work under stressful conditions to meet unpredictable time demands.
  • Must pay attention to detail.
  • Possess strong organizational skills and be proactive.
  • Excellent care and empathy when dealing with our patients.

REQUIRED:

  • Must have DEA Licensure by the first day of work.
  • BLS Certification.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, TEAMS, Epic.
  • HIPPA compliance training and patient confidentiality training.
  • Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation systems.
  • Certification by ANCC or ANPP as an advanced practice nurse / nurse practitioner.
  • Must hold current AHA BLS and ACLS as minimum requirement.
  • Active California state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Full caseload for a busy and fulfilling schedule.
  • Professional liability insurance.
  • Employee assistance program for mental health support.
  • Minimal paperwork.
  • 120k-130k/year.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.

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