Advanced Practice Clinician: Independent Patient Care

Cottage Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver direct patient care within Cottage Medical Group. The APP works independently and with supervising physicians to assess, diagnose, educate, and manage patient plans.

The role requires solid clinical judgment, strong problem solving, and excellent customer service as teams coordinate with hospital services, clinics, and community resources to put patients first.

Qualifications

• Requires specialized clinical knowledge and strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment and problem solving in patient care.
• Emphasizes excellent customer service and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to assigned patients in Cottage Medical Group (CMG).
• Function independently and with supervising physicians in managing patient care.
• Assess, interpret, and integrate findings to determine diagnostic, educational, and therapeutic plans.
• Collaborate with clinic staff, physicians, and management to coordinate care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Customer service

Job description

Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver direct patient care within Cottage Medical Group. The APP works independently and with supervising physicians to assess, diagnose, educate, and manage patient plans.

The role requires solid clinical judgment, strong problem solving, and excellent customer service as teams coordinate with hospital services, clinics, and community resources to put patients first.