Physician Assistant II / Nurse Practitioner II - Orthopedics
Kaiser
Lancaster, CA
3 days ago
Job Description
Join Kaiser as a Physician Assistant II or Nurse Practitioner II in Orthopedics, where you'll provide essential health care services to patients with both acute and chronic conditions. This role involves diagnosing and treating disorders, developing care plans, and ensuring culturally sensitive service under physician supervision. You'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, making a significant impact on patient care and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
Collect subjective data and perform physical exams.
Develop assessments and management plans.
Facilitate patient referrals to appropriate health facilities.
Order pharmacologic interventions.
Develop educational plans and arrange follow-up care.
Manage care of patients with complicated conditions.
Support compliance with Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct and privacy regulations.
Required Qualifications
Minimum one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program or accredited RN and NP Program.
Masters Degree in Nursing (for NP only).
Registered Nurse License (California) and Nurse Practitioner National Certificate.
Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number (California).
Nurse Practitioner Certificate (California) OR Physician Assistant License (California) and National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants certification.
Basic Life Support certification.
National Provider Identifier.
Preferred Qualifications
1 year Orthopedic clinic and OR Assist experience.