Nurse Practitioner - NP

TEEMA Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on providing comprehensive patient-centered care, managing both acute and chronic conditions, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Nursing, NP certification, and experience in a clinical setting. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active RN and NP licenses required.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from American Heart Association.
• Prescriptive authority and DEA licensure.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum of one year NP clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians for patient care.
• Prescribe medications and treatment regimens.
• Perform procedures such as implants, IUDs, suturing, biopsies, injections.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and staff to ensure quality care.
• Provide health education and counseling for prevention and wellness.
• Document care in the EHR and manage patient communications.
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical guideline development.
• Train and mentor medical assistants and support staff.
• Support multiple clinic locations as needed.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner

RN and NP licenses

Prescriptive authority & DEA license

BLS & ACLS certifications

1 year NP clinical experience

Job description

Role Summary

Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic healthcare team. This role is integral in providing patient-centered, comprehensive care to individuals of all ages. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will manage acute and chronic illnesses, deliver preventive health services, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal patient outcomes. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and innovative environment.

Duties

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams, for new and established patients across all age groups.

Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic health conditions within the scope of practice.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging to inform patient care plans.

Prescribe medications, medical equipment, and treatment regimens as appropriate.

Perform clinical procedures, including but not limited to contraceptive implants, IUD insertions, suturing, skin biopsies, and joint injections.

Collaborate regularly with supervising physicians and clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

Provide health education and counseling to patients and families, focusing on prevention and wellness.

Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in electronic health records.

Proactively manage patient communications via electronic health systems and phone consultations.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and the development of clinical guidelines.

Train and mentor medical assistants and other support staff as needed.

Support multiple clinic locations, as required, to meet organizational needs.

Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Nursing.

Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (AANP or ANCC).

Active and unrestricted RN and NP licenses.

Prescriptive authority and DEA licensure in good standing.

Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association).

Minimum of one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in primary or urgent care environments.

Proficiency in performing advanced clinical procedures.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare setting.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

About the Organization

Our client is a respected healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality care to diverse communities. They foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, prioritizing innovation, professional growth, and patient satisfaction.