Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
NEEDED: NURSE PRACTITIONER
LOCATION: 808 Union Street San Diego CA 92101
SCHEDULE: 30 hrs per week MondayFriday 5 days per week 6 hrs per day 7:30 AM 2:00 PM
QUALIFICATIONS:
- U.S. Citizen
- Must be licensed to practice medicine in the State of California.
- Providing verification of credentials (education current licensor/status competency continuing medical education).
- Must have 1 year family medicine experience or 1 year of urgent care experience.
DUTIES: Shall be responsible for but is not limited to:
- Provide diagnostic therapeutic and preventive health care services for the inmate population.
- Conduct medical histories examine patients and order and interpret laboratory tests xray and other diagnostic testing.
- Diagnosis and treat patients in an efficient timely and professional manner provide treatment plans and prescribe medications utilizing the Bureau of Prisons formulary.
- Clinically manage injuries by suturing splinting and immobilizing
- Attending medical emergencies.
- Record progress notes recommend clinically necessary outside consultation instruct and counsel and order or carry out therapy.
- Emergency consultation to be performed by the NP in instances deemed necessary.
- Perform minor surgery utilizing local anesthesia during consultation visits.
- Work collaboratively with the staff physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning instituting evaluating and revising program plans.
- Assists in determining conditions resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services.
- Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical emotional or mental problems.
- Manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call; which may include securing health histories from the patient recording findings and providing clinical evaluations
- Provides a wide range of emergency services in the absence of the physician
- Responsible for receiving patients and explaining procedures to alleviate undue anxiety submitting reports and evaluations as requested.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate accrued vacation accrued sick leave 11 paid Federal Holidays 401K opportunity and Healthcare Benefits contribution.
Employment Type
Full Time
