Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Clinical Instructor of Medicine (Part-Time)

University of Southern California; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 216,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team at the Keck School of Medicine. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with oncologists and support diverse patient populations in a clinical setting. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, this position allows you to contribute meaningfully to survivorship programs while being part of a renowned institution dedicated to research and education.

Qualifications

• Current certification from a Nurse Practitioner program required.
• Valid California RN and Nurse Practitioner licenses needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and treat common health issues.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for clinical management.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient Counseling

Oncology Knowledge

Education

Nurse Practitioner Certification

California RN License

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Clinical Instructor of Medicine (Part-Time)

Organization: Keck School of Medicine

Location: Los Angeles, California

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in Los Angeles. As an employee, you'll be part of a world-class research university and the "Trojan Family," comprising faculty, students, and staff.

The Department of Medicine at USC's Keck School of Medicine seeks outstanding applicants for a PART-TIME Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in the Division of Medical Oncology supporting survivorship programs. Under supervision and according to standardized procedures, the NP/PA performs physical exams, treats common health issues, counsels patients and families, monitors progress, and assists with clinical research. The role involves collaboration with healthcare team members, with responsibility for ongoing clinical management of oncology patients.

Successful candidates will have strong clinical skills and an interest in serving diverse populations in both private and public practice. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, with compensation based on experience and qualifications. This role is classified as a clinical instructor.

The NP or PA will work with oncologists specializing in areas such as Breast and Lung Cancer at the Keck Medical Center of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.

USC values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment. Women, men, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications: For NP candidates, current certification from a Nurse Practitioner program, valid California RN and Nurse Practitioner licenses, Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, and clinical nursing experience.

Note: This is a practitioner role; it does not involve teaching NP or PA students.

The annual salary range is $76,440 - $215,330.80. Factors influencing compensation include responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and external market conditions.

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA