About the job Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
If you are passionate about improving the care of your patients and are seeking a supportive work environment with a dynamic team, then this opportunity is for you!
This well-established neurology practice provides superior care for patients experiencing diseases related to the nervous system. We take pride in striving to be the best neurologist in Bakersfield, so our patients are welcomed into a safe and professional environment. The practice is seeking a full-time, certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join its team of three physicians and three advanced practice providers. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We treat our staff like family we strive to provide a collegial work culture based on trust and teamwork.
The practice is open to new graduates there is always a physician available for consultation.
The NP/PA will see patients for all of their follow-up visits. Specific job duties include but are not limited to:
- Assess patients needs, order or perform tests, interpret results and offer diagnosis and education
- Prescribe medications, treatments, therapy
- Collaborate with Physician for diagnosis and treatment plan
- Consult with patients primary care physician and other specialists
- The ideal candidate would be willing to round on patients in the hospital, but this is not a requirement
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday
- No evenings or weekends!
Experience and Qualifications:
- Current California NP or PA License
- Unencumbered DEA License (withing 30 days of hire)
- ACLS/BLS Certification
- Self-motivated, directed, flexible and a team player
- Outgoing and engaging personality
- Energetic and enthusiastic about career growth and development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills