Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant at PULSE PRIMARY CARE – Grass Valley, California

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner and or Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices in a primary care setting. The job description of a nurse practitioner and or Physician Assistant includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll also educate patients on disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through a professional setting, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
• Prescribe medications
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
• Oversee patients’ overall health
• Promote good health practices
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Skills

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner and or Physician Assistant in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
• Expertise in primary care
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool-headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• DEA License (Required)