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PIH Health

Family Medicine NPPA

PIH Health, Downey, California, United States, 90242


At PIH Health, we provide cutting edge compassionate care. We have a talented team who is proud to be making a positive impact on the lives of our patients each and every day. We are growing fast and looking to have enthusiastic

Family Medicine NP/PA

to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions in an Advanced Practice role as a clinical expert in the office setting. Under the general direction of the medical director, provides general and preventative care, conducts check-ups, treats illnesses, order labs and prescribes medications for children and adults.

Required Skills

Demonstrated expertise in Family Medicine.

Health education, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses for adults and children

Provide comprehensive instructions and teaching on disease processes

Effectively communicate with physicians for follow-up care or referrals

Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of Family Medicine NP/PA scope of practice.

Demonstrated leadership abilities.

Excellent customer service skills.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.

Independent performer.

Required Experience

Current California Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license

Graduate from an accredited Family Medicine NP/PA Master’s Program

Three to five (3-5) years previous experience in Family Medicine

Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements

Board Certification: Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

WHY PIH HEALTH?

We’re a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 93 outpatient medical offices, six Urgent Care Centers, with over 400 employed physician and mid-level providers in our medical foundation and more than 7,500 compassionate & valued employees. Ranked one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals.

Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.

EOE M/F/D/V

Qualifications:

Demonstrated expertise in Family Medicine.

Health education, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses for adults and children

Provide comprehensive instructions and teaching on disease processes

Effectively communicate with physicians for follow-up care or referrals

Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of Family Medicine NP/PA scope of practice.

Demonstrated leadership abilities.

Excellent customer service skills.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.

Independent performer.