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Northeastern Rural Health Clinics

FNP or PA Urgent Care Practitioner

Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Susanville, California, us, 96127


Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationNRHC - Susanville, CAPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-TimeEducation LevelGraduate DegreeSalary Range$58.00 - $75.00 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayJob CategoryHealth CareDescriptionNortheastern Rural Health Clinics is currently looking for a full-time or part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team.Day shiftMonday to FridayWeekends as needed$58 - $75 Per Hour DOE. Serve in this role as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and will see patients in all age groups and serve as a teammate to others in ClinicsUnder supervising physicians, conducts delegated duties within a program of family practice care with responsibility for examination, diagnosis and treatment of pediatric, adult, and geriatric populationsSecures case history and related pertinent informationExamines patient, utilizes laboratory and x-ray diagnostic tests, interprets findings for differential diagnosis; diagnoses ailments; and performs necessary treatment including surgical procedures, carrying out such follow-up treatment as may be medically indicatedPrepares health care lists, setting priorities and creating action plans in consultation with team membersOrders, performs, reviews laboratory tests as neededRecommends referrals to specialists for patients needing advanced and specialized careParticipates in preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection, disease prevention, special health screenings and Northeastern Rural Health Clinics' public health programs, i.e., Family Planning, birth control, etc.Refers patients with serious conditions to hospital for inpatient care or refers for consultations to medical, surgical or other adjunct servicesPrescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients following the Delegation of Services Agreement and Guidelines, Protocol and Formulary Addendum, California law, NRHC policies, etc.Seeks advice from supervising physicians and other medical specialists, as requiredSupports others in the care of complicated medical problems or complications which arise out of their carePrepares and maintains patient records in electronic health records completing charts timely, including monitoring the transfer of records to referral sourcesProvides professional guidance and supervision to the assigned staff or nurses and other professionalsParticipates in on call activities, works at other assigned locations, conducts rounds, and provides care throughout the community, as needed Serves as a mentor and advisor to othersSupports all phases of family practiceMaintains licensure and certificationResponsive to supervisory feedback, utilizing constructive criticism in a positive manner Maintains open communication and observes chain of commandWorks well with peers and other employees as a team playerSensitive to customer service issues, displaying a positive attitude to patients, co-workers, and the organization as a wholeMaintains strict confidentiality. Does not disclose confidential information regarding patients, co-workers, or the organization to unauthorized individuals in or out of the organizationModels appropriate conduct. Observes the dress code for appearance and grooming standardsMust maintain confidentiality relating to NRHC personnel, patients, and information which could result in proprietary damage to NRHCMaintains HIPAA compliance, at all times Adheres to company policiesManages quality initiatives to ensure health goals are met Performs other duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to do extra work as needed