Location
Whittier, CA | United States
Job description
At PIH Health, we provide cutting edge compassionate care. We have a talented team who is proud to be making a positive impact on the lives of our patients each and every day. We are growing fast and looking to have enthusiastic Family Medicine NP/PA to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions in an Advanced Practice role as a clinical expert in the office setting. Under the general direction of the medical director, provides general and preventative care, conducts check-ups, treats illnesses, order labs and prescribes medications for children and adults.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated expertise in Family Medicine.
- Health education, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses for adults and children
- Provide comprehensive instructions and teaching on disease processes
- Effectively communicate with physicians for follow-up care or referrals
- Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of Family Medicine NP/PA scope of practice.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
- Independent performer.
Required Experience
- Current California Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license
- Graduate from an accredited Family Medicine NP/PA Master’s Program
- Three to five (3-5) years previous experience in Family Medicine
- Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
- Board Certification: Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
WHY PIH HEALTH?
We’re a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 93 outpatient medical offices, six Urgent Care Centers, with over 400 employed physician and mid-level providers in our medical foundation and more than 7,500 compassionate & valued employees. Ranked one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals.
Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.
EOE M/F/D/V
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated expertise in Family Medicine.
- Health education, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses for adults and children
- Provide comprehensive instructions and teaching on disease processes
- Effectively communicate with physicians for follow-up care or referrals
- Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of Family Medicine NP/PA scope of practice.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
- Independent performer.
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