Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APP) for Float Team!
Company: TrueCare
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: March 12, 2023
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Job Description:
TrueCareAre you a bilingual Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant who is open to working in a different environment from
day to day? Have you been a practicing CA Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant for at least 1 year and are looking for a
full-time position that allows you to impact an underserved
population in a positive way and offers opportunities for
GROWTH?Now is your opportunity to join TrueCare as a Float Advanced
Practice Provider! TrueCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center
located in beautiful North County San Diego!Established in 1971,
TrueCare's mission has been providing access to comprehensive,
equitable, and high-quality healthcare, regardless of a person's
ability to pay. We are the PREMIER Community Health provider in N.
County.This position involves traveling to different local clinics
to cover as business needs require. (Travel stipend
provided.)Schedule will be provided 1 month in advance. Hours are
Monday-Friday from 8a-5p.This position reports to the Chief Medical
OfficerJob Duties Include: Examine patients, perform comprehensive
physical examinations, and compile patient medical data, including
health history and results of physical examination.Diagnose and
treat both chronic and episodic disorders including complications
of otherwise normal processes.Perform clinical assessments and case
management services, which include interpretation of histories,
initial and periodic examinations, and management of medical, care
regimens that are within the approved skills profile and/or scope
of practice.Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as x-rays,
electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests, and interpret test
results for deviations from normal.Perform therapeutic procedures
such as injections, immunization, suturing and wound care, and
managing infection.Develop and implement patient management plans,
record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of
care.Prescribe medications, orthotics, physical therapy,
procedures, and other pertinent treatments.Instruct and counsel
patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimes,
normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems
of daily living, and health maintenance.Document patient encounters
daily in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system with appropriate
diagnosis and treatment codes; and submit patient charges daily.
Facilitate transfer of care to other NCHS clinicians when
religious/personal beliefs interfere with the clinician's ability
to offer full care options (i.e. abortion referral, contraceptive
management, etc.).Maintain licensure and professional and technical
knowledge by attending continuing education programs and reviewing
professional publications.Participate in Quality Assurance Program
including audits, peer review, patient satisfaction, protocol
development and in-servicing training.Collaborate with clinical and
operational leadership and work as a team to optimize access to
care, and implement recommended clinical workflows that enhance
efficiency and effectiveness at maintaining standards of
productivity, safety and clinical quality as measured, reported and
shared with all providers from time to time by TrueCare
leadership.Must Haves for Nurse Practitioners:Graduate of an
accredited School of NursingMaster's Degree from an accredited
Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the California Board of
Registered Nursing2 years' work experience as a NPNational Provider
Identification Number (NPI)Computer proficiency, particularly with
Electronic Health/Medical Record systems and the Microsoft Office
suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointMust Haves for
Physician Assistants:Bachelor's degree in healthcare or equivalent
experienceGraduate of a Physician Assistant Program approved by the
California Physician Assistant BoardNational Provider
Identification Number (NPI)Completion of a Controlled Substances
Education CourseComputer proficiency, particularly with Electronic
Health/Medical Record systems and the Microsoft Office suite,
including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointNice to Haves:
Bilingual in English and Spanish (may be required at some
clinics).Licenses Required for Nurse Practitioners:Current
California Registered Nurse LicenseCurrent and unrestricted
California Nurse Practitioner LicenseBoard of Registered Nurses
Certification Furnishing Number issued by California Board of
Registered NursingCurrent and unrestricted Controlled Substances
Registration Certificate from the U.S. Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA)Valid California Driver's License, proof of
auto liability insurance and clean driving recordLicenses Required
for Physician Assistants:Current and unrestricted California
Physician Assistant LicenseCurrent and unrestricted Controlled
Substances RegistrationCertificate from the U.S. Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA)Valid California Driver's License, proof of
auto liability insurance and clean driving recordCertifications
Required for Nurse Practitioners:Certification as a Nurse
Practitioner by an accredited professional nursing organization
such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American
Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)Current Basic Life Support
(BLS) Certification for Healthcare ProvidersCertifications Required
for Physician Assistants:Certification as a Physician Assistant by
the National Committee on Certification Physician Assistants
(NCCPA)Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for
Healthcare ProvidersThe Benefits:Provider Incentive PlanCompetitive
Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending Account403b
Retirement Plan w. Employer Match21 Days of PTO in First Year
(Based on 1.0 FTE)Employee Assistance ProgramTrueCare requires
employees to be vaccinated as a condition of employment, subject to
accommodation obligations.At Truecare, we put your health first.
Our compassionate team understands your needs and provides a
heartfelt welcome to each and every person who walks through our
doors.Visit truecare.org to learn more! Health Inside. Come in!
Salud Adentro. Bienvenido!TrueCare is committed to a policy of
Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an
applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed,
national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental
disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or
any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or
local law. In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to
share the base salary range for this position. This position is
also eligible for our annual incentive program bonus. If you are
hired at TrueCare, your final base salary (within the pay range),
will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge,
skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in
the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of
our current team members when determining any final offer. Please
keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary
range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be
typical to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also
offer generous benefits and retirement plans.PI207794146
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