Family Medicine/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (Pasadena, CA)

Company: MDstaffers
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: June 14, 2022

Job Description:

Urgent Care opening in Pasadena, California. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com

MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Family Medicine/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner in Pasadena, CA. For more information, please apply or call (866) 90-STAFF.

Job Description
Our client is seeking a Family Medicine/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join their cutting-edge practice in Pasadena, California. This position is with a group that blends advanced technology with human-centered care while building a supportive and respectful team culture. Join a groundbreaking organization whose primary focus is affordable, first-class patient care.

Pasadena is one of the most desirable towns in the United States, known for hosting its iconic Tournament of Roses Parade and the Rose Bowl. The community has incredible schools, outdoor recreation, great weather, exciting nightlife, and is conveniently located in Los Angeles County without the traffic you would find living in the city.

Details:

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• Permanent, full-time position
  
• Average 24 patients per day
  
• Ability to work in a fast paced and paperless environment
  
• Administer direct patient care including physical exams, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment
  
• Effectively organize patients to discern between less urgent and immediate care
  
• Manage and efficiently maintain a continuous patient flow to avoid long wait times
  
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including X-rays, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests
  
• Conduct digital blocks and regional anesthesia
  
• Complete minor outpatient surgical procedures such as wound closure and management, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal
  
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including:
  
• Start IV fluids
  
• Aspirations and injection of joints, bursas, and cysts
  
• Apply and modify braces, splints, and other orthopedic appliances
  
• Closed reductions of fractures and dislocations of fingers, toes, and nursemaid's elbows
  
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals and treatment plans
  
• Advise and educate patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, testing results, follow-up care, and instruction about discharge
  
• Disseminate patient needs, diagnosis, and course of treatment to the patient, company, and other clinical staff
  
• Review and conduct daily tasks, patient callbacks, and lab results during shift
  
• Utilize clinic resources
  
  
  Benefits
  We are proud to offer you a benefits package that includes:
  
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  • Competitive base compensation
    
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
    
  • 401k with company matching
    
  • CME allowance
    
  • PTO
    
    
    Qualifications
    
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    • Medical/Master's degree and certification
      
    • Valid California medical license
      
    • Valid controlled substance license with a DEA license with no restrictions
      
    • ACLS and PALS license (within 3 months of hire)
      
    • Available on weekends
      
    • Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine experience required
      
    • Minimum six years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner
      
      
      To view more of our open positions, please To immediately speak with one of our staff, please call (866) 90-STAFF. MDstaffers is a proud member of National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO) and National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR). Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook for new job postings.
      
      Job reference # 13453

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