Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

TPIRC and FAI•Signal Hill, CA

49d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 2015, the Food Allergy Institute (FAI) is a cutting-edge research and clinical care center revolutionizing food allergy treatment. Our Tolerance Induction Program™ is the first of its kind, bringing patients to the point where they can eat whatever they want, whenever they want, without having to worry about any kind of reaction. The success of FAI is built on years of development involving proprietary biomarkers, data analytics and modeling systems which allow unique patient specific therapy to be deployed in the clinic setting and at home safely. The Food Allergy Institute (FAI) is home to innovative thinkers, problem solvers, and passionate leaders who are transforming the world of food allergy treatment. Our work is life-changing for patients and their families, and every member of our team plays a vital role in supporting our mission. With over 180 employees, Our diverse team includes Physicians in the specialties of Pediatrics, Pulmonary, Allergy & Immunology, Emergency Medicine, as well as Nurse Practitioners, Physicians Assistants, and a PhD level research team. In the food allergy world, the growth of FAI is unique in reflecting the effectiveness of its treatment approach and the supportive environment fostered by its team of professionals. At FAI, you'll be part of a team dedicated to making a real impact. We provide access to cutting-edge technology, offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and endless opportunities for professional development and career growth. Join us in transforming food allergy care and be inspired to make a difference. No prior experience in food allergy care is necessary. New grad applicants are welcome! We offer a comprehensive training program designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this specialty and caring for patients in our food allergy treatment program. This training is designed to ensure you are fully equipped to handle food allergy cases with confidence. We are currently seeking a dynamic, empathetic and flexible Provider (NP or PA) that will enjoy working in a food allergy treatment clinic. They must be able to work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant School
Current California NP and RN or PA License
National Provider Identification Number (NPI)
BLS and PALS Certification
Familiarity with medications and dosages, knowledge on how to draw medications/reconstitution, and IV placement required.
Proficiency with office software applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite, and previous EMR experience
Team mentality and positive working attitude
Strong verbal/written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires strong multi-tasking skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Interest in travel to affiliate clinics as additional support

Nice To Haves

PA or NP Certifications, preferred

Responsibilities

Complete all assigned patient visit preparation and clarifications accurately and timely according to the prep schedule
Ensure accurate chart preparation and maintain a strong understanding of all appointment types scheduled.
Demonstrate accurate preparation of charts
Demonstrate and maintain a strong understanding of Challenge Visits
Maintain a physical presence in the clinic during clinic hours
Be available to serve as back up in emergency situations
Manage and stabilize grade 1, 2, 3 reactions
Answer, triage and escalate questions, concerns, and reactions
Demonstrate strong understanding TIP and provide TIP based education
Ensure they are keeping up with up to date TIP information and protocols
Provider on call or Call assist/support will rotate into the Command Center
Collaborate with Escalation leads/ Logistics MD to ensure necessary follow up
Complete escalation case write ups and present during daily Escalation Rounds; complete follow ups/resolution to patient cases presented
Answer, triage and escalate questions, concerns, and reactions
Complete rotating call requirements (POC: Monday-Friday 7 am- 5pm, Call Assist/Support: 8 am-5pm)
All calls require physical presence in the Call Center from 8am to 5pm, excluding weekends
Manage and stabilize grade 1, 2, 3 reactions
Provide excellent customer service through effective communication and collaboration with all patients, visitors, and employees
Provide accurate information to patient families with regards to individualized plans and current condition
Treat all patients and parents with respect and strive to connect them to resources to resolve their questions
Lead a positive working relationship with staff and patients
Quickly adapt and integrate practice changes as needed
Function on all platforms and technology systems associated with the job
Integrate constructive feedback from leaders and peers
Provide clear hand off to colleagues with accurate information on patient status
Promptly address performance concerns with Pod Lead and/or Provider manager(s).
Foster an environment for learning and continued improvement
Other duties as assigned.