Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
About The Position
The Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant will work in an outpatient clinic and inherit an existing patient panel from the current Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner. The position is for one year, with a February start date pending credentialing. Credentialing is estimated to take 90 days from application submission. The schedule totals 20 hours per week: Monday and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, including a 30-minute lunch, and Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The anticipated patient census is approximately 16 patients per day, with 40 minutes allocated for new consultations and 20 minutes for follow-up appointments. The APP will document in EPIC Health Connect during clinical hours and manage in-basket communications, including emails and lab results. There are no on-call responsibilities. Details about providers per shift and support staff are available upon request.
Requirements
- Board certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Active California state license.
- Specific experience in Rheumatology, including management of rheumatologic diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Proficiency in administering Trigger Point Injections.
Responsibilities
- Inherit and manage an existing patient panel from the current Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner.
- Manage rheumatologic diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Administer Trigger Point Injections.
- Document patient care in EPIC Health Connect during clinical hours.
- Manage in-basket communications, including emails and lab results.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
