What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Southern California Medical Center?
Southern California Medical Center is currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team of healthcare professionals in our busy clinic. The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care, providing complete patient history, physical examinations, diagnosis, and plans for treatment of primary, secondary, and tertiary care services as outlined in, and in compliance with the standardized protocols for Nurse Practitioners.
Job Requirements
- Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures;
- Performs physical examinations.
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, blood work, and interprets test results;
- Performs therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, and managing infection;
- Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with medical director concerning appropriate treatment;
- Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients and records progress;
- Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations;
- Provides health education regarding health maintenance especially in the realm of STD prevention;
- Prescreens cases requiring review by the Chief Medical Officer;
- Participates in staff meetings, planning meetings and other meetings as needed;
- Participates in the program's ongoing quality assurance monitoring
Southern California Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time and part-time benefitted employees which includes the following:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Group Life
- Accident
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Critical Illness
- Voluntary Life
- Sick Time
- Vacation Time
- 403B Retirement Savings
- Paid malpractice insurance, medical and DEA license renewal
- Continuing Medical Education
Southern California Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC). Nurse practitioners may be eligible for school loan repayment under the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment programs in conjunction with the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA).
Applicant Qualifications
- Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program
- Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (Required)
- Nurse Practitioner license, current within the state of CA
- Nurse practitioner board certification
- Bi-lingual Spanish/Farsi (plus)
Job Type:
- Full-time (32 to 40 hours), part-time benefitted (30-32 hours), or part-time (under 30 hours)
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan repayment program
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
Experience:
- Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Preferred)
- English and Farsi (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- FNP certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Woodland Hills, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
