PA NP Internal Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Northern CA/Southern OR Near Medford, OR and Redding CA - SUPER AFFORDABLE COMMUNITY! BUY A HOME ON THE OCEAN!
Resting on the scenic Northern California Coast, our client first opened its doors in 1931 and has continued to evolve. As a part of Sutter Health - one of the nation’s leading community-based health care networks - we are a 60-bed, not-for-profit hospital, serving a population of approximately 43,000.
Moderate in climate and nestled along a gorgeous ocean coastline with a surrounding mountain landscape, Crescent City is beautiful, peaceful, affordable, and perfect for those with a propensity for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, surfing, and camping. With lush groves of redwood trees and wildlife in abundance, it’s a hidden gem and the ideal place to write the next chapter of your life, both professional and personal.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP/FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing primary care intervention in the Ambulatory Clinic setting, working under the supervision of the Medical Director and Manager of Clinics. The selected candidate will provide direct patient care, coordinate the delivery of services, and be responsible for the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of medical care policies and procedures in conjunction with the Medical Director. They will work cooperatively with the licensed, administrative, and support staff to ensure the ongoing operation of the department. The NP/FNP will directly supervise health care professionals and support staff in compliance with the State of California and State of Oregon Nurse Practice Act certification and standards, and be directly responsible for quality patient care while advocating for the specific needs of the client population. The NP/FNP or PA shall provide urgent and primary care in an outpatient setting and should work independently with physician backup as required by diagnostic uncertainty or complexity of the problem.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor Degree required.
- Master Degree preferred.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
- CA and OR NP license, DEA furnishing license.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS.
Experience/Knowledge/Skills
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in an ambulatory/primary care setting preferred. Will consider new grads with prior clinical experience.
Special Requirements
- Must obtain Medical Staff privileges prior to hire.
- Must understand, speak, and write English; ability to speak other languages is highly desirable.
- Update CME as required by license.
- Ability to comprehend and follow instructions; perform simple and repetitive tasks; maintain an appropriate work pace; get along with co-workers and the general public; recognize potential hazards and follow appropriate precautions; understand and remember detailed instructions.
- Participate in committee meetings and groups as needed; maintain effective working relationships with patients, visitors, staff, physicians, other PA’s, FNP’s, and ancillary workers; maintain close working relationships with outside health service professionals and organizations.
Our client offers exceptional compensation, world-class benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career as far as your talent and hard work will take it!
For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below!
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