Locum Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics, Physician Assistant - Pediatrics

Job description

Job Description
Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics, Physician Assistant - Pediatrics
Location: Eureka, CA 95501
EMR: Epic
Practice Setting: Outpatient
Board Status: Certified and Eligible
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only

Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Conduct comprehensive pediatric assessments and examinations.
Diagnose and treat pediatric conditions, illnesses, and injuries.
Develop and implement age-appropriate treatment plans.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
EMR Utilization:
Proficiently navigate and utilize the Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system for accurate and timely documentation.
Maintain detailed and up-to-date patient records.
Communication:
Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and caregivers.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
Compliance and Certification:
Maintain current board certification and eligibility.
Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.
Scheduled Clinical Hours:
Provide coverage during scheduled clinical hours as outlined in the assignment.
Ensure punctuality and reliability in meeting scheduled commitments.
Qualifications:
Education:
Master's degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or Physician Assistant Studies.
Certification:
Board-certified and eligible in Pediatrics.
Licensure:
Current and unrestricted licensure in the state of California.
Experience:
Prior experience in pediatric care is preferred.
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
EMR Proficiency:
Experience using Epic EMR system is highly desirable.