NURSE PRACTITIONER (HEMATOLOGY)

North East Medical Services; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

North East Medical Services in San Francisco, California, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality medical services to patients. This role involves conducting patient examinations and collaborating with physicians while ensuring compliance with organizational protocols.

The ideal candidate will possess a graduate degree in nursing, be licensed in California, and have fluency in English along with one or more additional languages. The position offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful outreach programs and improve patient health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner in California.
• Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical diagnostic services to patients.
• Conduct patient examinations and evaluations.
• Order lab tests and diagnostic studies.
• Provide preventative care including screenings and immunizations.
• Participate in medical outreach programs.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin)

Fluent in Vietnamese

Fluent in Spanish

Education

Graduate degree in nursing

Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program

Licensed Nurse Practitioner in California

Current Basic Life Support documentation

DEA License

Job description

Summary of Position

The nurse practitioner will provide high quality medical diagnostic services and treatment, depending on specialty, to patients, confer with supervising physician, and participate in medical provider quality assurance/improvement programs.

Essential Job Functions

• Sees NEMS patients as scheduled by the department.
• Performs patient examinations, evaluations; obtains medical histories, and counsels within the limits of training and protocols. Consults with supervising physicians or other appropriate providers as necessary.
• Performs routine screening physical exams. Does follow-up evaluations of patients, especially those with stable and chronic conditions.
• Orders lab tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic studies.
• Provides preventative care including screening and immunizations.
• Makes referrals.
• Provides acute care as specified in the NP‑PA protocols.
• Provides health counseling.
• Detects changes in a patient’s health and changes treatment plans as necessary.
• Records patient information in NEMS EHR system.
• Provides high quality medical services in a culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate manner.
• Participates in the Agency’s required Quality Improvement Program and activities.
• Complies with and participates in all governmental and other funding agencies’ requests.
• Complies with Agency’s protocols and procedures for medical services.
• Appropriately refers patients to specialists and other ancillary services as necessary.
• Ensures to meet departmental productivity expectations and quality metrics.
• Participates in monthly didactic sessions.
• Provides teaching supervision as requested.
• Participates in medical outreach programs such as health fairs, media (TV and radio programs) etc.
• Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in nursing.
• Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program.
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in California.
• Current documentation of Basic Life Support is required.
• DEA License Required.

Language

• Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
• Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin), Vietnamese, Spanish and other languages may be required depending on location.
• Fluency in other languages is an asset.

Status

• This is an FLSA exempt position.
• This is an OSHA high-risk position.