Nurse Practitioner (Bilingual)

Southland Integrated Services, Inc.•Garden Grove, CA

41d•$147,389•Onsite

About The Position

Duties & Responsibilities: Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Promotes and carries out Southland's mission and assume quality of care for all patients. Develops rapport with patients; striving to build a provider-patient partnership that facilitates marked familiarity with patient's medical and treatment history, care needs and psychosocial factors as a means to manage patient's risk factors and improve patient outcomes. Adheres to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times. Develops a plan of care for each patient which includes complete medical history, examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral that includes hospitalization when necessary. Participates in the clinical program of the organization according to the guidelines established for all staff physicians of similar training and board certification. Assist management in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs for Southland patients and clinical staff. Provide day-to-day supervision of support staff, as appropriate. Attends all ongoing trainings/meetings as well as team huddles at the clinic. Maintain an affiliation with professional groups, medical associations, and medical organizations, as per policies established and represent Southland in all meetings of these associations and organizations. Participate in community health events, such as school screenings, health fairs, social and community events, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to satisfactorily complete job:

Requirements

At least two (2) years of medical practice and graduated from an accredited nursing school with valid California Practice License.
Board Certified with current unrestricted DEA license and BLS/ACLS.
Ability to proceed on own initiative using independent judgment and discretion.
Knowledge of medical practice and physician/patient protocols.
Knowledge of computer technology, specifically electronic health records.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Possess leadership, organizational skills, time management and interpersonal skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to be proficient and timely with multiple deadlines.
Must be bilingual English and Vietnamese or Spanish.

Nice To Haves

Interest in designing and evaluating an efficient health care system in a community health center setting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Promotes and carries out Southland's mission and assume quality of care for all patients.
Develops rapport with patients; striving to build a provider-patient partnership that facilitates marked familiarity with patient's medical and treatment history, care needs and psychosocial factors as a means to manage patient's risk factors and improve patient outcomes.
Adheres to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times.
Develops a plan of care for each patient which includes complete medical history, examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral that includes hospitalization when necessary.
Participates in the clinical program of the organization according to the guidelines established for all staff physicians of similar training and board certification.
Assist management in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs for Southland patients and clinical staff.
Provide day-to-day supervision of support staff, as appropriate.
Attends all ongoing trainings/meetings as well as team huddles at the clinic.
Maintain an affiliation with professional groups, medical associations, and medical organizations, as per policies established and represent Southland in all meetings of these associations and organizations.
Participate in community health events, such as school screenings, health fairs, social and community events, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned.