Family Nurse Practitioner

Ritter Center; San Rafael (CA); In loco; USD 140.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Up to $50,000 bonus over five years

Employee benefits

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Ritter Center in San Rafael, CA is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for a full-time position. This role, reporting to the Director of Clinical Compliance, involves providing whole-person care for patients, including medical evaluations, treatments in diverse settings, and maintaining accurate patient documentation.

The ideal candidate is licensed to practice in California, has experience in women’s health, and demonstrates a commitment to serving vulnerable populations. A competitive annual compensation of $152,000 with potential bonuses is offered.

Competenze

• Compliance with FQHC requirements including TB test and COVID-19 vaccination.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations including women and LGBTQ community.
• Medical Spanish preferred.

Mansioni

• Perform evaluations and treatments of patients in outpatient or street settings.
• Serve as the primary care provider for a panel of patients.
• Complete documentation and lock progress notes timely.

Conoscenze

Primary care provider experience

Women’s health expertise

Knowledge of Medication-Assisted Therapy

Trauma-informed care

Organizational skills

Formazione

License to practice in California

Valid DEA Certificate

Provider BLS Certification

Strumenti

Electronic Medical Records

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Description

ABOUT RITTER CENTER:

For over 40 years, Ritter Center has been dedicated to preventing and resolving homelessness and improving the health, dignity, and well‑being of people living in poverty in Marin.

When you join Ritter Center, you join a highly trained staff that combines national clinical best practices with a whole‑person care approach to solving each person’s medical and mental health, housing, and food needs.

We are growing to meet the needs of our community. We are looking for staff who are ready for a career with a mission‑driven organization, want to be valued, have diverse experience, and have compassion. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you join us!

CURRENT OPENING:

Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Full Time (40 hours weekly), Exempt position.

Annual Compensation: $152,000 per year.

This position may qualify for: Up to $50,000 bonus over a five‑year period.

All positions at Ritter Center require a background check and Livescan fingerprinting.

Please visit our jobs page on our website for a complete list of our employee benefits.

Ritter Center is currently recruiting a Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for our Medical Team. This full‑time, exempt position reports to the Director of Clinical Compliance and is based in San Rafael, CA; the role operates out of our main Campus.

Please find the full job description below.

Under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Compliance and the Chief Medical Officer, the Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will perform evaluations and treatments of patients in outpatient or street settings. Assess medical needs and compile care plans; address acute needs, chronic conditions, and preventive health maintenance. Patient assessments may include emotional, mental, and social needs. Furnish/transmit appropriate medications and treatments.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary care provider for a panel of patients.
• May perform in‑office procedures such as incision and drainage, arthrocentesis, nail removal, skin biopsy, pap‑smears, and cryotherapy.
• Productivity requirement of a minimum of 10 patients per in‑clinic day.
• Able to perform On‑Call duties on a monthly rotation, including weekends, after hours, and holidays (3‑5 calls/week). Schedule to be determined by Clinic Manager.
• Experience with women’s health i.e. conducting pap‑smears, inserting IUDs, etc.
• Awareness or knowledge of MAT (Medication‑Assisted Therapy) Program and willing to participate as needed.
• Provide whole‑person care for patients, practicing harm reduction approaches, considering creative and flexible solutions, and partnering with the clients to take steps forward with their health.
• Work within clinical privileges that are clearly delineated through Scope of Practice agreement (Nurse Practitioner).
• Keep accurate, concise, and thorough documentation of all patient medical history, exam and assessment findings, treatment/interventions, and education provided; complete documentation and lock progress notes in a timely manner.
• Review and electronically sign off on all laboratory results, diagnostic results, and outside consult notes in a timely manner, ensuring patient is contacted for follow‑up if clinically appropriate.
• Initiate and follow through on specialist referrals and e‑consults, communicating with specialist providers as necessary in the provision of whole‑person care.
• Participate in org‑wide Ritter Center, Provider‑specific, and All‑Staff meetings and trainings as requested.
• Provide compassionate and trauma‑informed care for patients who are experiencing homelessness, may suffer from mental illness, and/or lack resources to appropriately care for themselves.
• Actively participate in Quality Improvement activities at Ritter Center, including peer reviews, evaluating clinical performance measures, and implementing improvements using a Plan‑Do‑Study‑Act method.
• Assist in provision of health screenings (including TB, diabetes, and hypertension) at outreach events.
• Maintain active enrollment in Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, and other payor programs as needed for clinical operations, completing credentialing paperwork in a timely manner to remain actively enrolled in these programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Compliance with Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) requirements: produce a negative TB test prior to employment and be vaccinated against COVID‑19 (unless exempt) per state public order for healthcare facilities.
• Compliance with Marin County Department of Health and Human Services: receive Influenza vaccine (unless medically or religiously exempt).
• License to practice in the state of California.
• Experience working in a Federal Qualified Health Center.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations including women and LGBTQ community.
• Valid DEA Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience with Electronic Medical Records.
• Provider BLS Certification (includes CPR) required.
• Medical Spanish preferred, conversational Spanish a plus.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi‑task, and remain calm under stress.
• Demonstrated experience working in a social service setting; ability to be empathetic and compassionate with clients within appropriate boundaries.
• Strong people‑management and communication skills.

Employment Practices

Ritter Center is an Equal Opportunity institution and does not discriminate against any person in employment or in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs and benefits on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.