Nurse Practitioner Job In Stockton, California
NURSE PRACTITIONER/PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER
NURSE PRACTITIONER/PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER
At the direction of the Medical Director, the Primary Care Provider works collaboratively with Physicians and the IDT(interdisciplinary team), providing assessments, planning and primary care, and continuing medical education to patients.
Essential Job Duties:
- Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings
- Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need
- Work collaboratively with physicians, community-based PACE physicians, and IDT to oversee and ensure effective care coordination
- At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements
- Take part in rotating night and weekend call
Job Requirements:
- Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
- Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority
- NP State License
- Minimum of two years of experience working with the senior population
- Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices
- Valid State Driver’s License with a clean DMV record
- Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required
Skills/Certifications:
Certificated as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority
Licensed in California
Geriatrics experience (preferred)
2 years of NP exp.
Benefits:
Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Work/life balance - 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time
401 K savings + match
Advancement opportunities - we’ve got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path!
CME Reimbursement and Paid Time Off
Equity grants – typically reserved for executives, we want all team members to celebrate our success as a rapidly scaling company
Malpractice Insurance and Tail coverage
And additional benefits