Nurse Practitioner needed in Los Angeles

Job Type

Full Time
Schedule

• Days
  Pay

$160k - $170k
Patients Per Day

18 - 20
EMR System

• NextGen
  Work Setting

Outpatient; All Ages
Job ID

60439
Job Description
A Los Angeles based client is seeking an excellent Nurse Practitioner to provide care to patients of all ages in a community health center. An ideal candidate is a versatile and collaborative NP who values providing equitable care to all populations. This role involves providing continuing, comprehensive wellness, preventative, and medical care to underserved populations.
Required Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Family Practice or Pediatrics
Current California state NP license
Current DEA certificate
Current CPR certification
3+ years of experience
Responsibilities
Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury; Maintaining the patient record in a timely fashion
Provide narrative summaries in EMR to communicate patient information to other health care providers
Order, perform, and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results
Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients
Advise patients concerning diet, activity, and disease prevention
Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary
About Provider Healthcare
Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.