Acute / Family Nurse Practitioner FNP / Physicians Assistant PA

Bakersfield, CA

$148,000 - $210,000 a year

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Profession: Nursing

Type: Full Time

Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Position in California

 

MLee Healthcare is looking for an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our esteemed hospital on California's central coast.

 

About Us: We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner to enhance our healthcare team. This role involves delivering comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, health promotion, and disease management. It offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives in a scenic coastal community.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough physical examinations and patient assessments.
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests; analyze results to diagnose conditions.
  • Prescribe or administer treatments, therapies, medications, vaccinations, and other specialized care to manage or prevent illness and injury.
  • Perform procedures such as suturing and splinting.
  • Explain procedures, discuss test results, and outline prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Document patient findings, treatment plans, and follow-up notes in the electronic medical record.
  • Supervise and guide professional and ancillary staff in patient care.
  • Stay current with advancements in medical practices.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

Education & Certifications:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
  • California State licensure.
  • Current DEA licensure.
  • BLS Certification.

Experience:

  • Preferred: 3 years, though new graduates are also encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time
Medical Specialty: Family Practice
Physical Setting: Hospital - Clinic
Work Location: Single location

If you are a dedicated and collaborative provider with a commitment to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply.