Urgent Care PA/NP: Impactful Primary Care, Fast-Paced

Omega Recruiting; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Watsonville, California. The ideal candidate will provide primary and urgent care to a diverse population, focusing on health maintenance and disease prevention. Key responsibilities include performing physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing medications. The role emphasizes patient education and collaboration with healthcare team members to ensure quality care and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing primary and urgent care to a diverse patient population.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform physical exams on all patients.
• Obtains and documents the patient's medical history.
• Diagnoses and treats common acute illnesses.
• Diagnoses and treats chronic illnesses such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests like laboratory work and x-rays.
• Provides health education, counseling, and referrals.

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Watsonville, California. The ideal candidate will provide primary and urgent care to a diverse population, focusing on health maintenance and disease prevention. Key responsibilities include performing physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing medications. The role emphasizes patient education and collaboration with healthcare team members to ensure quality care and patient satisfaction.