Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
el proyecto del barrioPacoima, CA
Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
el proyecto del barrioPacoima, CA
31 days ago
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Offices of PhysiciansAll Other Outpatient Care CentersAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesAbout the role
JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides generalized healthcare services to clinic patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate within approved protocols for health management of acute and chronically ill patients.
- Meet with patients in a clinic setting.
- Identify health status by taking medical histories, performing examinations, and evaluating test results.
- Initiate and evaluate screening and diagnostic procedures.
- Assess the health status of each patient and initiate appropriate therapeutic intervention.
- Provide patients with comprehensive information to allow for informed decision-making.
- Determine which cases to refer to a physician for further diagnosis and treatment.
- Serve as a clinical consultant to nursing and paramedic personnel.
- Coordinate with the patient care team to develop treatment plans.
- Assess and report on patient progress.
- Keep current and accurate records.
- Interact professionally with the patient and the patient s family or representatives.
- Consider patient cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors.
- Respond to medical emergencies as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Pacoima, CA
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
31 days ago
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