Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician's Assistant (Tues - Sat)
About The Position
At Via Care Community Health Center (VCCHC), our mission is to provide exceptional health care services to patients throughout their lives, with a vision of ensuring that affordable, high-quality care is accessible to all. The Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant (FNP/PA) will work collaboratively with physicians and other health care professionals to provide comprehensive medical services to patients regardless of age or gender (as allowed by training/ experience). This includes preventive care, immunizations, primary care and treatment, health education, family planning, reproductive health services, physical examinations, etc. The FNP/PA will practice under a supervising physician. This is a Full-Time position, working Tuesday - Saturday.
Requirements
- Valid State of California Medical License (PA/FNP)
- Valid DEA License
- Valid Certificate of Professional Liability Insurance
- English / Spanish Bilingual
- Must have a reliable automobile for use on the job
- Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment
- Must possess valid California Driver License
- Must have and maintain State required automobile insurance coverage
- TB and post-employment physical clearance, to be renewed every year
Responsibilities
- Performs medical histories, physical exams, assessment, and planning of clinic patients based on chief complaint and/or health status and document Health Care Maintenance status as per established protocols.
- Carries out mission, vision and values established by the CEO/Chief Medical Officer and Board of Directors
- Perform and or assist in the performance of laboratory and screening procedures delegated by the supervising physician
- Perform or assist in the performance of the therapeutic procedure delegated by the supervising physician
- Recognize and evaluate situations, which call for immediate attention of the physician
- Instruct and counsel patients regarding matter pertaining to their physical and mental health
- Facilitate patient referrals to the appropriate health facilities, agencies, and resources of the community
- Review treatment and therapy plans, order routine diagnostic laboratory tests and procedures, and routine diagnostic radiological services
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
