Nurse Practitioner Family Practice

NURSE PRACTIONER Family Practice

RESPONSIBLE TO:
Chief Medical Officer

Under the direction and supervision of the Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner performs duties normally assigned in the general practice of ambulatory family medicine.

• Provides all patient care services as outlined in medical protocols under the supervision of the Medical Director or an M.D. designated by the Medical Director.
• Provides direct diagnostic and therapeutic care including initial and follow-up visits to patients who may be seen for a variety of reasons.
• Provides direct patient care including history taking, physical examination, assessment, health education and counseling, prescribing, and routine procedures.
• Consults with supervising physician on non‑routine matters.
• Refs patients for M.D. evaluation as outlined in protocols.
• Participates on Medical Quality review committee and in required audits.
• Maintains close liaison with and makes referrals to specialists as necessary and approved by the Medical Director.
• Actively seeks educational materials for patient use that meet standards of accuracy, quality and appropriateness.
• Performs other related duties as may be required by the Medical Director or Administrative supervisor.

• Current licensure in State California as a Registered Nurse and satisfactory completion of an accredited training program.
• California Board Certification or Board Eligible as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Prior experience in an outpatient setting.
• Current CPR certification.

Job Type: Full‑time