Clinician - Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Certified Nurse Midwife at Mission Viejo HC, CA-MV in Mission Viejo, California

Job Description:

Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties has a full-time opportunity for a Clinician Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Mission Viejo, CA.

To provide preventive health care and a full scope of primary care medical services.

At PPOSBC, we understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits program and are dedicated to providing you with unique benefits that meet the needs of you and your family. We are proud to offer a range of plans that help protect you in the case of illness or injury including:

• A competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents, life insurance, and long term disability. 


• Benefits coverage starts after one full month of employment!


• 4/10 Alternative work schedule!


• Generous vacation, sick, and holiday benefits!


• Generous 401(k) matching contributions and more!


• To view our detailed benefits guide, please visit our career site at www.pposbccareers.org

Responsibilities

Essential Functions: Essential functions encompass the required tasks, duties and responsibilities performed as part of the job and the reason the job exists.

• Adhere to agency’s policies, procedures and protocols. This may include successfully completing agency, regional and/or state certification requirements.


• Adhere to affiliate goals and policies on professionalism, wait time in-clinic and on the system for addressing client complaints.


• Participate in health center efforts to achieve established goals for productivity.


• Participate in health center/affiliate efforts to achieve established revenue cycle goals.


• Provide clinical services as outlined in the PPOSBC Medical Standards and Guidelines, Standardized Procedures, and Policies and Procedures, and any other guidelines recommended by the affiliate, including abortion services and full scope of primary care clinical services.


• Document patient data accurately and completely in the medical record.


• Evaluate and treat medical problems, ensuring follow-up and appropriate referrals as necessary.


• Supervise follow-up procedures for abnormal laboratory results.


• Dispense prescription medications understanding order.


• Participate in a team approach to patient care, and deliver care in a professional, confidential, and expeditious manner.


• Manage emergency situations as they arise in the center, and consult with physician as necessary.


• Orient and/or train new clinicians as requested.


• Document patient data accurately and completely in electronic medical record.


• Participate in a regularly scheduled peer review process, as required.


• Attend medical meetings, as required.


• Meet productivity goals of the center.


• Complete and submit incident report when necessary.


• Required to take after hours call.


• Other duties as assigned by Managers.


• May assist with training/sign-off with venipuncture and/or other triaging responsibilities as needed.


• May participate in RN and Medical Assistant training and sign-off.


• Clinical supervision of Medical Assistants.


• May assist with ordering, packaging and labeling of drugs.


• May assist with cleaning and maintenance of technical equipment (i.e. microscopes).


• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Manager or Medical Director.


• May be deployed to other sites in case of low volume or provider need including Orange and San Bernardino County locations.


• Assist with surgical and sedation services as outlined in the Medical Standards and Guidelines and in PPOSBC policies and procedures.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Licensure and/or Certification Requirements:

• CPR certification required.


• DEA license required.


• ACLS required for surgical sites.


• Current California Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant license.


• Furnishing License, as applicable to NP.


• Primary care NP/PA.

Minimum Work Experience:

• Preferred women’s, managed/primary health care experience.


• At least one year of recent primary care experience.