Nurse Practitioner, Newborn Genetics & Care Coordination
UCLA Health
Los Angeles (CA)
On-site
USD 129,232 - 184,557
Full time
14 days+
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Job summary
A leading healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the Division of Clinical Genetics. This role involves providing clinical support for patients with complex genetic conditions and serves as a key leader in the Newborn Screening Program. The NP will perform medical evaluations, manage diagnoses, and coordinate care for infants identified through screening. Candidates must have advanced nursing degrees, CA licenses, and experience in pediatrics or genetics. This role offers a competitive hourly pay and a chance to impact patient care significantly.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1–2 years of NP experience in pediatrics, genetics, metabolic disorders, neonatology, or related specialty.
Experience working with infants, children, and families in acute, outpatient, or specialty care settings.
BLS and PALS certifications required.
Responsibilities
Oversee evaluation, triage, and coordination of care for newborn screening program.
Perform medical examinations and manage genetic conditions.
Coordinate patient and family education efforts.
Skills
Patient management
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Educational support for trainees
Independent practice
Communication of treatment plans
Coordination of care
Education
MSN or DNP in Nursing
CA RN and CA NP License
National NP Board certification
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Job description
A leading healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the Division of Clinical Genetics. This role involves providing clinical support for patients with complex genetic conditions and serves as a key leader in the Newborn Screening Program. The NP will perform medical evaluations, manage diagnoses, and coordinate care for infants identified through screening. Candidates must have advanced nursing degrees, CA licenses, and experience in pediatrics or genetics. This role offers a competitive hourly pay and a chance to impact patient care significantly.