You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced clinical care to patients. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing both acute and chronic conditions. Working independently and collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams, the Nurse Practitioner will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Advanced Clinical Assessment: Perform comprehensive physical examinations and detailed health history evaluations to establish a baseline for expert patient care.
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Diagnosis & Chronic Care Management: Independently diagnose and manage a diverse range of acute, chronic, and complex health conditions using evidence-based clinical judgment.
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Treatment Planning & Execution: Design, execute, and adapt individualized therapeutic plans, including the prescription of medications and treatments in strict accordance with state licensure.
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Diagnostic Interpretation: Direct the ordering and evaluation of diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests to inform and refine clinical decision-making.
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Collaborative Care Coordination: Facilitate seamless continuity of care by partnering with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and managing strategic referrals to specialists when necessary.
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Patient Advocacy & Counseling: Serve as a primary clinical educator for patients and their families, providing essential guidance on disease prevention and long-term health management.
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Clinical Integrity & Documentation: Ensure the highest level of data accuracy by maintaining precise records within the EHR and adhering to all regulatory and privacy standards.
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Advanced Clinical Assessment: Perform comprehensive physical examinations and detailed health history evaluations to establish a baseline for expert patient care.
-
Diagnosis & Chronic Care Management: Independently diagnose and manage a diverse range of acute, chronic, and complex health conditions using evidence-based clinical judgment.
-
Treatment Planning & Execution: Design, execute, and adapt individualized therapeutic plans, including the prescription of medications and treatments in strict accordance with state licensure.
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Diagnostic Interpretation: Direct the ordering and evaluation of diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests to inform and refine clinical decision-making.
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Collaborative Care Coordination: Facilitate seamless continuity of care by partnering with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and managing strategic referrals to specialists when necessary.
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Patient Advocacy & Counseling: Serve as a primary clinical educator for patients and their families, providing essential guidance on disease prevention and long-term health management.
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Clinical Integrity & Documentation: Ensure the highest level of data accuracy by maintaining precise records within the EHR and adhering to all regulatory and privacy standards.
Skills
- Patient care and clinical practice.
- Care coordination and collaboration.
- Patient education and counseling.
- Documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Participation in quality improvement initiatives.
Additional Requirements
The candidate should be flexible to work various shift patterns as required.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
Applicants must comply with all state licensing requirements and healthcare regulations.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
