Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Department of Neurology - Beverly Hills

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Posted: 13-Apr-24

Location: Beverly Hills, California

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 1539

Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, that???s exactly what our Advanced Practice Providers do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and??integrity,??and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We??embrace??a culture of passion and??dedication??at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation.??Now we invite you to join us from working with a team of??exceptional??healthcare professionals to using??state-of-the-art??facilities, you???ll have everything??available to??do something incredible for yourself, and for others.

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurology Department.??

Our??Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides health care services to patients under the direction of board certified/eligible physician. In this role, the NP or PA will diagnose illnesses, develop, and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, conduct clinical research, offer advice on preventative health care, order and interpret diagnostic tests and exams. Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant may serve as a principal healthcare provider and will incorporate both independent decision-making abilities and collaboration with the board certified/eligible physician to provide expert care to the patients.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervisor of a Supervising Physician.
• Assess patient health by interviewing patients; performs comprehensive physical examination; compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Under the direction of the Supervising Physician, conduct patient assessments, order, or directly provide treatments, and??provide patient education and support.
• Work under protocol to develop an effective, safe, and patient-centered treatment plan.
• Provide timely and complete clinical documentation in the EHR following patient visits or telephone calls.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the supervising physician regarding assigned patients and provide timely notification??of changes in patient status.
• Attend case conferences, clinical rounds, and other types of meetings which address patient management and care??coordination.
• Maintain ongoing communication with other members of the care team through written documentation, telephone or in-person conversation.
• Partner with the patient to develop contracts of care as needed and provide encouragement and motivational support to??promote adherence to treatment plans.
• Ensure timely access of patient appointments.
• Perform other duties as determined collaboratively by the Supervising Physicians that are within the scope of practice of a??Nurse Practitioner or??physician assistant and the health care institution's policies.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies, Accredited by ARC-PA
• Master's Degree from an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing

License/Certification Requirements:

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licensure by the State of CA??
• Strong in-patient experience is preferable
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS)??
• Basic Life Support (BLS)??issued by??American Heart Association or??American Red Cross
• Drug Enforcement Administration DEA certificate??
• Physician Assistant National Commission on Certification??of PAs (NCCPA)
• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California.
• Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in a relevant clinical area strongly preferred, e.g., Neurology, neurophysiology, neuropsychology, or other sub-specialties.

Req ID : 1539
Working Title : Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Department of Neurology - Beverly Hills
Department : Neurology - Towers
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category : Clinical Operations
Job Specialty : Advanced Practice (PA)
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $63.18 - $101.09

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