East Valley Community Health Center

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) Primary Care / Family Practice

East Valley Community Health Center  •  $155k - $183k/yr  •  West Covina, CA (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

MAJOR POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS:

  • Record the medical history and provide physical exams and follow-up care according to treatment plan and medical protocols.
  • Provide individual patient instruction in accordance to prescribed treatment plan and medical protocols.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications to patients as needed according to medical protocols and standard medical practice.
  • Provide medical services, within scope of practice as determined by licensure and/or certification. Provide additional medical services, as determined by Chief Medical Officer, within your scope of practice, such as Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) or Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
  • Accurately complete all necessary charting according to clinic protocols and mandated by funding source guidelines and standard medical practice.
  • Identify physical, nutritional and/or lifestyle problems and refers to appropriate on-site and off-site resources.
  • Identify psychosocial and emotional problems/issues and refers to on-site or off-site resources.
  • Must be in compliance with all clinical and administrative quality measures such as, HEDIS metrics and patient productivity.
  • Consult with supervising/collaborating physician for patient evaluation as needed.
  • Perform timely documentation/action within Electronic Health Record (EHR) including but not limited to, diagnosis, treatment plan, orders, medications, etc.
  • Take timely action on pending EHR PAQ items.
  • Issue timely responses to E-Consult specialist reviewers.
  • Able to provide medical services on telehealth platform provided by EVCHC.
  • Adhere to Quality Improvement guidelines and participates in Quality Improvement programs for chronic diseases.
  • Work closely with Registered Dieticians/Health Educators in order to provide appropriate education to patients.
  • Participate in monthly Provider Meetings as required.
  • Serve as a preceptor instructor to Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or medical students as assigned.
  • Attend conferences and seminars when requested and will comply with continuing education requirements.
  • Participate in provider recruitment activities.
  • Participate in activities that foster the development of clinical support team members.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Satisfactory completion of an accredited Advanced Practice Provider training program.
  • Current license in the State of California as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
  • Current DEA certification.
  • Current Board Certification from accredited organization for the certification of Advanced Practice Providers.
  • Current CPR certifications.
  • Must relate well to all cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic groups within the East Valley service area.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL/MENTAL ABILITIES AND PROCESSES:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Duties are performed primarily in a site/office setting.
  • Work requires periods of standing, sitting, lifting, turning, twisting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, hearing, seeing and ability to articulate clearly, use of hands to finger, reaching with hands and arms.
  • Ability to stand, sit, stoop, kneel, and bend in order to speak to patients.
  • Ability to write notes, treatment plan comments, track records and reports.
  • Ability to work productively in a small office space used by multiple employees.
  • Ability to work with personal computer for long periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate, in a positive manner, with all levels of staff.


DOE: $155,000.00 -$183,038.00

East Valley offers a competitive salary, and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and defined contribution retirement plans. You will also enjoy a work-life balance with paid time off and paid holidays throughout the year.

Please apply to this position with your current resume.

Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting.

EOE is the Law. It is the stated policy of EVCHC to conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

East Valley Community Health Center

About East Valley Community Health Center

Our Mission

To provide access to excellent health care while engaging and empowering our patients, employees and partners to improve their well-being and the health of our communities.

Who We Are

We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, dental and vision services to individuals across the East San Gabriel Valley and Pomona Communities. We practice patient-centered care and strive to serve each patient with the care that meets their individual needs.

Who We Serve

Our service area is a large, diverse, complex and rapidly changing geographic area that is home to over 700,000 people and faces significant challenges in chronic disease, including diabetes, hypertension and asthma. The majority of our patients are the working poor, and 62% are uninsured. East Valley holds public and private contracts with many funding sources, which allow us to provide medical services at very low cost to qualifying individuals. East Valley is also affiliated with two local IPAs and holds managed care contracts with most health plans operating in California. Fees for our services are on a sliding scale, but no one is turned away because of inability to pay. East Valley accepts all public health insurance, such as Medi-Cal (also known as Medicaid), Medicare, and public programs such as My Health L.A. as well as private health insurance.

Most importantly, if you or your family are not covered by any health insurance plan, our certified enrollment counselors will help you apply for Covered CA, Medi-Cal, Medicare so you can be assured your that you are accessing the best coverage options for and your family. If you don’t qualify for health insurance we can assist you with public programs, such as My Health L.A. (MHLA) in accordance to their eligibility requirements.

East Valley is a medical home for people who cannot be seen or cared for anywhere else.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
West Covina, California
Year Founded
1970
Website
evchc.org
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