Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
el proyecto del barrioPacoima, CA
Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
el proyecto del barrioPacoima, CASenior L5
Nurse PractitionersFamily Medicine PhysiciansHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Offices of PhysiciansAll Other Outpatient Care CentersAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides generalized healthcare services to clinic patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate within approved protocols for health management of acute and chronically ill patients.
- Meet with patients in a clinic setting.
- Identify health status by taking medical histories, performing examinations, and evaluating test results.
- Initiate and evaluate screening and diagnostic procedures.
- Assess the health status of each patient and initiate appropriate therapeutic intervention.
- Provide patients with comprehensive information to allow for informed decision-making.
- Determine which cases to refer to a physician for further diagnosis and treatment.
- Serve as a clinical consultant to nursing and paramedic personnel.
- Coordinate with the patient care team to develop treatment plans.
- Assess and report on patient progress.
- Keep current and accurate records.
- Interact professionally with the patient and the patient s family or representatives.
- Consider patient cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors.
- Respond to medical emergencies as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Pacoima, CA
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
27 days ago