Family Nurse Practitioner: Primary Care (Military, Term)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA (DOD); California; On-site; USD 177,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, DIR of Medicine, Family Medicine, Camp Pendleton, CA, is seeking a credentialed Nurse Practitioner to serve as a direct primary care provider across ages from infant to geriatric.

The role includes independent examination, diagnosis and treatment within credentials and privileges, with decisions on care in response to evolving medical guidelines. This is a 13-month term appointment with occasional travel and a Secret clearance requirement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a direct primary health care provider in the capacity of a credentialed Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care services to patients ranging in ages from infant through geriatric.
• Independent examination, diagnosis and treatment within personal credentials and privileges.
• Make decisions regarding the medical care required and in the interpretation and evaluation of processes resulting from continuing changes in the medical field due to new technological developments or conflicting requirements.
• Make decisions concerning primary care needs of patients that impacts the care of other healthcare professionals and ancillary staff.
• Diagnose disease, illness, disorder or injury, institutes treatment of patients.

Job description

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, DIR of Medicine, Family Medicine, Camp Pendleton, CA, is seeking a credentialed Nurse Practitioner to serve as a direct primary care provider across ages from infant to geriatric.

The role includes independent examination, diagnosis and treatment within credentials and privileges, with decisions on care in response to evolving medical guidelines. This is a 13-month term appointment with occasional travel and a Secret clearance requirement.