Family Nurse Practitioner FNP

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Southern California Medical Center is currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team of healthcare professionals in our busy clinic. The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care, providing complete patient history, physical examinations, diagnosis, and plans for treatment of primary, secondary, and tertiary care services as outlined in, and in compliance with the standardized protocols for Nurse Practitioners.

Job Requirements

• Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures;
• Performs physical examinations.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, blood work, and interprets test results;
• Performs therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, and managing infection;
• Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with medical director concerning appropriate treatment;
• Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients and records progress;
• Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations;
• Provides health education regarding health maintenance especially in the realm of STD prevention;
• Prescreens cases requiring review by the Chief Medical Officer;
• Participates in staff meetings, planning meetings and other meetings as needed;
• Participates in the program's ongoing quality assurance monitoring

Southern California Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time and part-time benefitted employees which includes the following :

Southern California Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC). Nurse practitioners may be eligible for school loan repayment under the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment programs in conjunction with the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA).

Applicant Qualifications

Company Description

At SCMC, a nonprofit organization, we are committed to serve patients and our community during the trying times. Join our team of professionals where we are focused on providing the best healthcare services for all patients, regardless of whether they need to finance medical care, have no insurance, or are looking for affordable or low cost care that they can feel confident in. From general medical care to preventative care and recovery, our mission is to ensure those who are underserved in our communities to have access to the best possible medical care.

Company Description

At SCMC, a nonprofit organization, we are committed to serve patients and our community during the trying times. Join our team of professionals where we are focused on providing the best healthcare services for all patients, regardless of whether they need to finance medical care, have no insurance, or are looking for affordable or low cost care that they can feel confident in. From general medical care to preventative care and recovery, our mission is to ensure those who are underserved in our communities to have access to the best possible medical care.