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 Salinas, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/15/24

Full-time NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPs) needed.

We have a great reputation for both our volume of surgeries and our superior customer service. It is the goal of every employee to develop, work together, and share knowledge. In order for her to diagnose and treat minor or serious diseases and injuries, we are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our business is expanding swiftly.

Schedule: Full Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses that improve mobility
  • Review patients’ medical history
  • Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices
  • Order additional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary
  • Knowledge of therapeutic and surgical treatments for the lower extremities
  • Prescribe and dispense medication when granted authority in accordance with State licensure and staff privileges.
  • Employ evidence-based approaches to shared decision-making that respect the patient’s preferences and social norms while targeting optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Order therapies such as occupational and physical therapy.
  • May perform injections consistent with training and privileges under established protocols.
  • Encourage patients to take control and responsibility of their health through self-management and use of community resources.
  • Engage patients and provide care in individual and group settings that focus on achieving care plan goals and education.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation.
  • Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability.
  • CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date
  • Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred
  • Active license & current ANCC or AANP board certification required

Pay and Benefits:

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

Be part of a medical group providing care the way you want your family to be cared for. Work independently with the facility, with the support of your collaborating physician.