Mobile Unit Provider - NP or PA
Job at a glance
Job description
Clinica Sierra Vista, accredited by the rigorous Joint Commission, serves patients at 31 health centers in Fresno and Kern counties. Our services include Pediatric Care, Adult Care, Dental Care, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Prenatal & Women’s Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, Health Education, Outreach and WIC services. We partner with local governments, social services departments, businesses and nonprofit leaders to address the full range of needs for our patients. Our dedicated providers and staff make Clinica Sierra Vista an ideal place to call your medical home.
We're looking for someone to join our team as a Medical Mobile Unit Provider - NP or APP who:
Attends the acute care, preventative care, and general primary care services needs of our communities across Kern County. The provider must demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment, be flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate towards the care of our patients. The Mobile Unit Provider works within a warm, caring atmosphere where the health of our patients is of top priority.
Job Responsibilities
1. Provide healthcare services in the mobile unit to patients in various locations including schools, homeless shelter centers, agricultural sites, and special events throughout Kern and Fresno Counites.
2. Be flexible to work different hours and days depending on organizational needs.
3. Work independent and be able to adapt and make high level decisions in stressful situations.
4. Participate in staff meetings and provide advice on strategic planning.
5. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care providers, clinical pharmacist, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
6. Keeps accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
7. Always adheres to the highest standards of medical ethics.
8. Always assures quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinic Peer Review and Quality Assurance Programs
9. Shares in phone-triage responsibilities with other CSV providers.
10. MD-DOs only: Required to supervise advance practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants) working in any of our clinics on-site or by telephone.
Qualifications
• Professional clinical experience in physician's specialty.
• Must possess:
1. California Physician’s License
2. DEA Certificate
3. AHA-BLS (Exempt if you have ACLS certification)
• Board Certification/Board Eligibility is required.
• Experience in EPIC is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Spanish preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Interest in research is highly desirable.
• Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista’s employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval.