(Advanced Practitioner) NP or PA - Digestive Health (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

5d • $71 - $96

About The Position

Enloe Health is hiring an Advanced Practitioner (NP or PA) for ENC Digestive Health. The position provides and coordinates direct patient care and may include acting as a first assistant to a supervising surgeon. Physician Assistants provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare services delegated by a physician. Nurse Practitioners provide advanced nursing care, including physical diagnosis, psychosocial assessment, management of health-illness needs, and education for patients, families, students, and nursing staff. Both roles work under the direction of the appropriate medical and nursing leadership, demonstrate Enloe Medical Center’s core values, and serve as role models to other employees.

The role is scheduled for days in 10-hour shifts, with variable days off and 80 hours per pay period. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is listed. Compensation is $71.36–$96.33, with the rate based on applicable experience.

Requirements

• For PA: Graduate of a PA educational program accredited by ARC-PA or its predecessor agency, or current NCCPA certification.
• For NP: Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current California Physician Assistant License (PA).
• NCCPA certification if not a graduate of an accredited ARC Physician Assistant educational program (PA).
• Current California Board of Registered Nursing licensure and current California NP licensure (NP).
• Current California NP Furnisher licensure or proof of application within 12 months of hire (NP).
• DEA number or proof of application.
• Current AHA-HCP CPR recognition.
• Current ACLS recognition; for NP, ACLS recognition is required within 6 months of hire.
• Credentialing through the Enloe Medical Staff Office and Finance Office.
• NP must meet CMS criteria to bill Medicare.
• Confidence and experience working independently with diverse patient populations and experience accessing specialty referrals and community resources.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information, and solve problems.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience appropriate to the clinical area where practice will occur.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate direct patient care.
• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare services delegated by a physician (PA).
• May act as a first assistant to the supervising surgeon (PA).
• Perform physical diagnosis and psychosocial assessment and manage health-illness needs (NP).
• Provide care and education to patients, families, students, and nursing staff (NP).
• Demonstrate Enloe Medical Center core values and serve as a role model to other employees.
• For employee/employer issues regarding departmental and organizational operations, report to the Supervisor/Manager (PA).

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus.
• $0 premium medical plan that includes vision insurance.
• Prescription and dental group insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it is earned.
• Extended Sick Leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Educational Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time