Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at VieMed Healthcare Staffing summary:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Family Practice or Primary Care to provide comprehensive healthcare services. The role involves diagnosing and treating patients, promoting preventive care, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient outcomes. This position offers competitive pay, robust benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and integrity in healthcare staffing.
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VHS is looking for a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- State: CA
- Start Date: 2025-03-31
- End Date: 2027-11-30
- Duration: 2.5 Years
- Shift: 8 Hour Day Shifts
- Skill: Family Practice or Primary Care Clinic
- W2 Pay Rate: 105.00
- Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
Benefits Include:- Competitive Pay Packages
- Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Robust Referral Bonus Program
- 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
- Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
Responsibilities:Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:00am and 6:30pm
No Weekends, No Holidays
No Call, No Call-Back
Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following:
CORE Duties for NP: • Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
• Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
CORE Duties for PA: • Provide a full range of Physician Assistant services in primary and specialty medical care within the limits of their training and privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Technically direct and provide care for a variety of diseases and types of injuries (i.e., acute, chronic and minor trauma), and the skills to recognize emergency conditions in order to diagnose, prescribe for and treat diseases, disorders and injuries, and refer the more complex cases and serious conditions to qualified medical personnel and perform designated treatment.
• Technically direct and teach other staff, provide educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
• Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
• Prescribe in accordance with approved treatment protocols and the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee approved medications and immunizations.
• Identify a medical problem and determine appropriate action to meet the problem, including referral to a physician.
• Perform specific diagnostic and therapeutic practices and procedures in accordance with scope of practice.
• Establish collaborative rapport with physician, nursing and others in order to promote and facilitate primary care services.
• Teach patients and family member's healthy regimen and responsibility for achieving wellness.
• Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement.
Duties- Specific: In addition to the duties listed in the basic contract, the following additional or supplemental duties are required for HCWs on this TO. The duties for the HCW are as follows but not limited to:
• The HCW shall provide services within the scope of their competencies and the applicable duties provided in the basic contract.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Education: Master in Nursing for NP; from accredited program (ACEN or CCNE), or Bachelors in Physician Assistant Studies for PA; from accredited program (ARC-PA).
Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a family practice or other primary care setting, within the past 3 years
License: Active, unrestricted license as an NP or PA in any state
Board Certification: ANCC or AANP for Nurse Practitioner; NCCPA for Physician Assistant
Life Support Certifications: BLS from AHA or Red Cross is required
Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Family Practice, Healthcare Staffing, Patient Care, Preventive Care, Medical Services, Physician Assistant, Clinical Practice, Healthcare Jobs
