Seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for a Integrated Care Center Clinic that provides primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychiatry, dental care, and more.
It will be the responsibility of the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP) to act as a clinical leader by providing quality primary care services to patients in a integrated care delivery model, helping to grow the overall practice, and promoting team functioning. The PA/NP provides clinical supervision and oversight, including clinical review, and input into the performance appraisal and management of clinical support staff.
Monday-Friday (8:30am-5:00pm)
Clinical Care Responsibilities:
- Provides comprehensive care, within the scope of credentialed privileges and standardized procedures, patients in a team based delivery model.
- Documents care promptly and following charting protocols and applicable CA state licensing requirements.
- Completes patient sessions in a timely manner.
- Ensures appropriate follow-up for all aspects of ordered care (e.g., specialty referrals, laboratory results, radiology reports, etc.).
- Responds to patient requests for information and assistance (e.g., form completion, prescription refills, etc.) in a timely manner.
- Works collaboratively with mental health staff to facilitate integration between primary care and mental health in order to improve patient outcomes.
- Provides on-call after-hours availability on a rotating basis.
- Obtains and maintains licensure, DEA registration and BCLS/CPR certification.
- Attends continuing professional education programs as required for certification/licensure
Quality Improvement Responsibilities:
- Meets benchmarks for applicable quality indicators as noted in the annual quality management plan including the development of an appropriately sized continuity panel of patients and the maintenance of current productivity standards
- Along with colleagues, assists in continuous quality improvement through on-going problem/needs identification and problem solving.
- Acts as change champion or lead in improvement activities.
Organizational Responsibilities:
- May supervises students as appropriate.
- Maintains availability for various administrative/clinical duties as requested by supervisor (e.g., case presentations; in-service training to staff.
- Represents organization at and/or attends professional conferences, in-service trainings, and meetings at the request or with approval of supervisor.
- Completes all mandatory trainings on an annual basis.
Education and Experience Required:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a master’s degree.
- A minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience working in a clinical setting as an NP/PA.
- Possession of a valid California license as an ANP or FNP with furnishing number.
- Possession of national certification from the AANP.
- Possession of BCLS/CPR certification.
- Possession of DEA Controlled Substances Registration Certificate.
Knowledge Required:
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word Outlook and internet applications
- Experience with electronic medical records.
- Knowledge of co-occurring disorders and trauma informed treatment.
Covid-19 vaccine and booster is required for this position. Exemptions are not accepted.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
