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Napa Valley Medical Group
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (1001)
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What they do
A Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$148,471 / year median in California
+26% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practioner to join our Family Medicine private practice. You will be part of a dynamic team of medical doctors and mid-level clinicians who diagnose and treat acute and chronic disease conduct physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients' health. You'll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You'll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. 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 Skills Proven experience as
P.A./F.N.P.
in a primary care setting Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices 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 California Physician Assistant or Nurse Practioner licenseBenefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligibleWork Remotely No Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insuranceEducation:
Master's (Required)Experience:
primary care: 3 years (Preferred)License/Certification:
P.A. or F.N.P. license? (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance