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Advanced Practice - Nephrology opening in CA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Nephrology
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Oroville, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/24/19
**Nephrology opening in California**

* Located in ***Oroville, CA*** - 65 miles to Sacramento, CA
* Seeking NP or PA
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Nurse Practitioner Program
* Current Licensure by the California Physician Assistant Board or Current Licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Nurse Practitioners.
* American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification or American Red Cross Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification
* ACLS preferred

**Duties & Responsibilities:**

As part of a team, the Physician Assistant/Nurse Pracitioner may only provide those medical services which he or she is competent to perform and which are consistent with the physician assistants education, training, and experience, and which are delegated in writing by a supervising physician who is responsible for the patients cared for by the physician assistant. The committee, division or their representative may require proof or demonstration of competence from any physician assistant for any tasks, procedure or management he or she is performing. A physician assistant shall consult with a physician regarding any task, procedure or diagnostic problem which the physician assistant determines exceeds his or her level of competence or shall refer such cases to a physician.

Qualifications:

* Recent / previous work experience in primary health care setting (preferred)
* Ability to prioritize and problem solve
* Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity to patients, family and significant others of all ages
* Demonstrates reliability and flexibility with work schedule