Primary Care, Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Full Time) - Primary Care

Job Description

At NorthBay Health, the Nurse Practitioner provides routine direct care to clinic patients. This includes but is not limited to recheck and appointments.  Performs physical examinations; performs or orders diagnostic tests; performs procedures and treatments; establishes diagnosis; prescribes medications; instructs patients and family members about medical conditions and treatment.  Provides continuity for patients with assigned physician practices.

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey. Together, with your commitment to excellence, we will achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. 

Qualifications

Education : Masters required. Graduate of an accredited nursing program including a Nurse Practitioner Program. 

  Licensure/Certifications: Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Current AHA or equivalent certification in CPR.  Maintains a current DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above. Maintains a current Furnishing Number for medications.

Experience: Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner OR four years of clinical experience as a Nurse, OR completion of internship at NorthBay Health. One year of experience in related field and ambulatory care preferred.

Skills: Demonstrates ability to evaluate patients physical and emotional status. Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age-related needs. Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups :   Pediatric, Adult, Young Adult, and Geriatric.  Demonstrates clear credentials check through the AHP process. Demonstrates ability to clearly set behavioral limits.

Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated, and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. 

Standards of Performance: Demonstrate performance by adhering to established policies and procedures and exhibiting the defined characteristics associated with attendance and punctuality.

Physical Effort:  Attendance is an essential function of the job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Hours/Location of Work: Variable based on business need.

Other : Bilingual Preferred.

Compensation: Hourly rate $89.93 - $109.32 (based on years of NP experience)