Nurse Practitioner
Position: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No Weekends)
Location: San Diego, California
Job Type: Full-Time
Description:
Join our dedicated team at St.
Paul’s PACE, a respected San Diego-based non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality, compassionate primary care in an outpatient setting.
As a primary care provider, you will play a crucial role in managing both acute and chronic conditions for our elderly participants, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and enhancing the overall well-being of our community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver comprehensive primary care, managing both acute and chronic conditions.
* Refer participants to in-house providers, including behavioral health services.
* Review and manage imaging and lab results to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
* Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans for various conditions.
* Accurately document all patient interactions in the electronic medical record.
* Conduct Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) as necessary.
* Actively participate in PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings.
* Educate participants and caregivers on health management and preventive care strategies.
* Adhere to PACE regulations and organizational policies, including maintaining up-to-date credentials and certifications.
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Education: Graduate of a professional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Must be licensed in California and board-certified.
* Experience: New graduates are encouraged to apply.
While a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant following clinical training is preferred, we are open to considering candidates with less experience, particularly those who have completed training in a community health center or similar setting.
Skills:
* Extensive knowledge of primary care for frail older adults.
* Ability to work effectively with diverse social, cultural, and economic groups.
* Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation and basic computer literacy.
* Strong communication and organizational skills.
* Leadership experience is an advantage.
* Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish) are highly desirable.
- Rate: 152500
- Location: EL CAJON, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: St. Paul's Senior Services
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: DF2271
- Posted: 2024-09-18 08:23:19 -
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