Primary Care APP

Dignity Health; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support patients in managing acute and chronic health needs under physician supervision. You will perform exams, order tests, and prescribe medications to improve health outcomes, while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

You will provide ongoing support by responding to messages, refilling prescriptions, triaging consults, and conducting follow-up calls to track progress within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master of Science in Nursing.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience.
• Clear and current CA NP license.
• Ability to maintain an appropriate work pace and make independent decisions.
• Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and order diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications according to established protocols.
• Provide ongoing patient support including follow-up calls and messaging.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

CA NP license

1 year of experience

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Nurse Practitioner, you will help patients manage their acute and chronic health needs under the supervision of a physician so they can achieve improved health outcomes and maintain positive lifestyle habits.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Nurse Practitioner, you will help patients manage their acute and chronic health needs under the supervision of a physician so they can achieve improved health outcomes and maintain positive lifestyle habits. Every day you will manage patient care, including performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications according to established protocols. You will be expected to provide ongoing patient support by answering messages, refilling prescriptions, triaging consults, and conducting follow-up calls to track progress. To be successful in this role, you will have a strong clinical background in primary care, the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and a commitment to maintaining professional standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

Job Requirements

• Masters Of Science in Nursing
• One (1) year of experience
• Clear and current CA NP license
• Maintain a work pace appropriate to given work-load.
• Make independent decisions or exercise judgment based on appropriate information.
• Accept and carry out responsibility for direction, control and planning.
• Perform complex and varied tasks.

Preferred

• Basic Life Support - CPR (AHA BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health's Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is a non-profit Community clinic organization comprised of more than 40 health centers located primarily from Ventura to Templeton, spanning the coast. Our experienced physicians and advanced practice providers offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. PHC is a part of Dignity Health Central Coast's award-winning network of outstanding hospitals, imaging centers, laboratories, and post-acute services.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$69.41 - $91.97 /hour