Advanced Practice Provider

This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary; excellent benefit package including full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; generous holiday, vacation and sick leave.

• Performs examinations and provides treatment for minor injuries and acute illness to adult patients and children. Type of treatment includes sprains, strains, wound management, infections, allergies, skin/hair/soft tissue disorders, among others.
• Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interprets test results.
• Performs procedures such as suturing, splinting, casting, immunizations, injections, skin lesion removal, etc.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes and assists in provision of continuity of care. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care options as appropriate.
• Prescribes medications and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.
• Responds to stressful situations in a calm and rational manner.
• Counsels patients and their families on health promotion, diagnosis and medical management.
• Behaves in a professional and empathetic manner in order to build trust with patients.
• Participates in the education of patients on disease prevention and positive health and lifestyle choices.
• Assists ancillary staff with the maintenance of clinical competencies and the promotion of critical thinking skills.
• Interacts in a professional manner and works collaboratively with Clinicas’ staff and patients.
• Adheres to and follows established nursing policies, procedures and practices.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Maintains a professional image.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, vendors and employees.
• May assist patients with mental illness, substance abuse problems and or/emotional disturbance.
• Due to the nature of the job, may work with or be exposed to information or material of a sexual nature.
• Performs other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team.

• Master of Nursing degree or Master of Physician Assistant Studies
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant program
• Current DEA license with unrestricted prescription authority.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Current BLS for Healthcare providers certification
• Previous experience in an urgent care or emergency department preferred.
• Ability to maintain effective organized systems and ensure timely patient flow.
• Proficiency with use of computers and programs is required. Previous experience with Electronic Health Records system is desirable.
• Must have the ability to establish effective relationships with patients and fellow staff. Must be a team player with professional demeanor, possess a good work ethic, be self‑motivated and a problem solver and take personal pride in own work.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and good clinical judgement.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including extended shifts, weekends and/or holidays.
• Maintains a neat and professional image.