Overview:
Happy Vitals is seeking an on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team providing medical care to patients in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Los Angeles, CA.
This is a full-time position, and the hours are Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. No weekend, nights, call or holiday work.
You will have the freedom to work independently with the knowledge that your team members are always just a call away.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Be available to care for patients in the assigned facilities at the scheduled times.
- Work with the facility to establish the most efficient workflow for you and them.
- Assist with efforts to prevent hospitalization of patients by proactively seeing and treating patients for change of condition.
- Play an active role working with the attending in monitoring medication use.
- Work closely with the facility in managing patients with weight loss, pain, wound care and use of antibiotics and IVs.
- Conduct full assessment of patients to support quality care.
- Communicate with the patient’s family as an essential part of your first visit with the patient.
- Conduct monthly calls to the family to discuss the patient’s status as necessary for individual patients.
- Complete all notes within 48 hours of seeing the patient.
Minimum Requirements:
- Licensed in California
- Strong assessment and communication skills
- Knowledge in medication management and de-escalation
- New Grads Welcome!
Salary & Benefits: In addition to a competitive base salary, you will also be eligible for incentive comp pay. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, 4 weeks of PTO, CME time off, annual CME allowance, and malpractice insurance.
Application Process:
If you are a dedicated Physician Assistant looking to make a difference in patient care within a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply for this position. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to alexandrae@happyvitals.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $8,000.00 - $10,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
- PA-C (Preferred)
- Physician Assistant License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person