Full Job Description
Sante Health System in Fresno, CA is seeking to hire a full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to participate in the rewarding work of caring for patients by assisting physicians at one of our medical locations. This position comes with competitive compensation, a great team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to build a satisfying career with an established and respected healthcare organization.
Wondering how to apply? It’s easy! Apply for this position by filling out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of an approved Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner program
- OB/Gyn experience is required
- National certification
- Professional clinical experience in a clinic setting is preferred.
- Candidates should have exceptional people and communication skills, be highly skilled in multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, a commitment to achieving a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and a no-task-too-small to approach the work.
If you are ready to build a career and meet the above qualifications, this is the opportunity for you.
OUR IDEAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Positive – a can-do attitude that lifts those around you
- Communication skills – relays information to other employees, patients, and families in a positive way
- Service oriented – focused on the needs of others, both patients and team members
- Compassionate – a sympathetic attitude for patients and their families
- Efficient – a knack for effectively prioritizing tasks and managing your time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate directly in the management of patients to the extent authorized by his or her license, certificate, or other legal credentials, and any applicable standardized procedures
- Perform a complete physical examination and record findings. Collaborate with physicians in managing medical needs of patients
- Review and order laboratory studies, x-rays and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with supervising physician as indicated
- Review lab and radiology results, in consultation with supervising physician as indicated
- Submit patient health care plan and goals of individual patients for review and evaluation by physician
- Refer patient to physician or specialist for consultation
- Review consultation reports, in consultation with the supervising physician as indicated
- Counsel patients and their families on health promotion, diagnosis, prognosis, and management options. Recommend resources to meet patient and family needs.
- Instruct patient and authorized family members regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provide patient education.
- Maintain medical record in the problem-oriented format as per standard company practice
- Triage patient telephone calls and provide consultation
- Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits
- Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested
- Participate in professional development and maintain professional affiliations
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in compliance with Federal and State laws
- In the spirit of teamwork, employees are expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested.
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ABOUT SANTE HEALTH SYSTEM
Sante Health System is a Management Services Organization that serves multiple clients. “Sante” is the French word for health. Our name symbolizes our commitment to good health, progressive care, and leadership in our community.
Sante is one of the largest healthcare claims and billing management companies in Central California. The strength of Sante is the extraordinary network of physicians, health plans, and other health service providers it offers the people of our valley. Sante coordinates with physicians, health plans, hospitals, and ancillary providers to ultimately benefit the patient in a managed care environment. Sante Health System provides numerous client services such as billing, claims processing, contracting, credentialing, finance, human resources, information services, marketing/communications, physician services, practice management, provider relations, quality improvement, and utilization management.
Sante is celebrating over 25 years of service to the community. We deeply understand that we would not be successful in enhancing the quality of life of our patients without our incredible team. This is why we have created a work culture that is comprised of talented, driven, dedicated, innovative, and service-driven professionals. We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. Being part of our team is like being part of a big family. Join our team and make Sante Health System your home away from home.
Apply now to be a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at our healthcare clinic!
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