Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to provide essential medical services. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, with responsibilities including assessing urgent health needs and collaborating with medical teams. Ideal candidates will have a background in direct patient care and hold relevant certifications. Join a dynamic team that values professional development and offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. This position promises a fulfilling career path with the chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited NP/PA program with certification.
• Minimum 2 years experience as NP/PA required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services at the scope of a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
• Assess urgent health needs and formulate care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Program

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Position Details

***This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel will likely be required.***

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide medical services at the scope and level of a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
2. Assess urgent or emergent health needs of patients, analyze data, and formulate a care plan with the medical team, considering capabilities and job requirements.
3. Recognize and treat illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within licensure and state regulations.
4. Record and maintain patient information following standard protocols and the Privacy Act.
5. Identify and document signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions.
6. Exercise skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making daily.
7. Make independent judgments and prioritize workload.
8. Pursue professional development and continuing education to stay current with healthcare practices and trends, especially in emergency medical treatment.
9. Monitor financial transaction reconciliation and ensure contract charges are applied uniformly.
10. Protect patient privacy through confidentiality, infection control, proper medication administration, and equipment maintenance.
11. Perform any additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant program with NCCPA, AANP, or ANCC certification.
• Hold and maintain an active, unrestricted NP/PA license with no pending adverse actions and be eligible for credentialing by Acuity policy.
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience as Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications; ATLS certification required before deployment.
• Recent clinical experience in direct patient care within the past year for at least 6 months.
• Ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and possess excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers, office equipment, and MS Office products.
• Adaptability to sudden changes and flexible work requirements, including potential shift changes.
• Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries promptly.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work is typically performed in an interior/office environment.
• Sitting and standing for prolonged periods may be required.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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