Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (CVWHA)

Sante Health System, Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team-oriented work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sante Health System in Fresno, CA is seeking a part-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to support physicians in women’s health. You will provide patient-centered care, obtain medical histories, perform exams, and help coordinate treatment plans at our clinic.

This role emphasizes teamwork in a great, patient-focused environment with competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth within an established healthcare organization.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner program.
• National certification.
• Women's health experience preferred.
• Clinical experience in a clinic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused care, taking medical histories and performing complete physical examinations.
• Collaborate with physicians to manage acute and long-term medical needs.
• Order, review and interpret laboratory studies, x-rays and other diagnostics as indicated.
• Develop and review patient care plans with the supervising physician.
• Counsel patients and families on health promotion, prognosis and treatment options.

Education

PA/NP program

Job description

Sante Health System in Fresno, CA is seeking to hire apart timePhysician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to participate in the rewarding work of caring for patients by assisting physicians at one of our medical locations. This position comes with competitive compensation, a great team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to build a satisfying career with an established and respected healthcare organization.

REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of an approved Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner program
• National certification
• Women's health experience preferred

Professional clinical experience in a clinic setting is preferred. Candidates should have exceptional people and communication skills, be highly skilled in multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, a commitment to achieving a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and a no-task-too-small approach to the work.

OUR IDEAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/NURSE PRACTITIONER

• Positive - a can-do attitude that lifts those around you
• Communication skills - relays information to other employees, patients, and families in a positive way
• Service oriented - focused on the needs of others, both patients and team members
• Compassionate - a sympathetic attitude for patients and their families
• Efficient - a knack for effectively prioritizing tasks and managing your time

Did we just describe you? If so, keep reading about this position at our clinic!

THE DAY-TO-DAY AT OUR CLINIC

As a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (NP), you are an essential member of our healthcare team specializing in women's health! You enjoy meeting new people and seeing regular patients as you greet them at our clinic. Providing patient-focused care, you always take the time to actively listen to their concerns. Keeping accurate notes, you obtain a complete medical history and perform a complete physical exam. You are always sure to accurately record your findings. Our physicians depend on you to increase their effectiveness by identifying patient care issues that must be addressed.

Collaborating with physicians, you help manage the acute and long-term medical needs of our patients. You round on patients at the hospital and assist physicians in complex surgical cases. Your calm demeanor allows you to expertly manage medical and surgical emergencies. You also interpret and integrate data and order laboratory studies, x-rays, and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated. With great attention to detail, you review lab and radiology results in consultation with the supervising physician. You submit patient health care plans and goals for periodic review and evaluation by the physician. To accomplish each patient's treatment plan, you also provide prescriptions for medications. When you are on-call, you take calls for pharmacies and assist the MD.

Using your excellent communication and people skills, you counsel patients and their families on health promotion, diagnosis, prognosis, and management options. You recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs. When it comes to medications and treatment instructions, you are sure to instruct patients and authorized family members in a way that is easy to understand. Our patients know that they can depend on you to properly educate them. You get great satisfaction out of seeing your patients heal and enjoy a better quality of life. And, you love being part of an organization that has a major influence on healthcare in the Central Valley.

ABOUT SANTE HEALTH SYSTEM

Sante Health System is a Management Services Organization that serves multiple clients. "Sante" is the French word for health. Our name symbolizes our commitment to good health, progressive care, and leadership in our community.

Sante is one of the largest healthcare claims and billing management companies in Central California. The strength of Sante is the extraordinary network of physicians, health plans, and other health service providers it offers the people of our valley. Sante coordinates with physicians, health plans, hospitals, and ancillary providers to ultimately benefit the patient in a managed care environment. Sante Health System provides numerous client services such as billing, claims processing, contracting, credentialing, finance, human resources, information services, marketing/communications, physician services, practice management, provider relations, quality improvement, and utilization management.

Sante is celebrating over 30 years of service to the community. We deeply understand that we would not be successful in enhancing the quality of life of our patients without our incredible team. This is why we have created a work culture that is comprised of talented, driven, dedicated, innovative, and service-driven professionals. We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. Being part of our team is like being part of a big family. Join our team and make Sante Health System your home away from home.

www.santehealth.net