Nurse Practitioner

Nassir Medical Corporation dba Cancer Care Institute

Nurse Practitioner

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Job Summary

    We are a busy Oncology-Hematology practice in the mid-Wilshire district. You will be able to practice at the leading edge of cancer treatment as you make the most of your skills, knowledge, and compassion. We are looking for an enthusiastic, willing to learn and hard-working Nurse Practitioner to add to our practice. We have a full-service laboratory and several infusion rooms with all chairs full throughout the day. The Nurse Practitionerv will evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic complaints mostly related to oncology and hematological issues and document in detail within the electronic medical record. The Nurse Practitioner will perform complete physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new patients according to protocols, obtain interval histories and perform pertinent examinations on return patients. Evaluate and order diagnostic studies, assess, and order medications, and order laboratory tests as indicated by evaluation of the patient according to protocols. Perform designated procedures and oversee infusion therapy and chemotherapy protocols. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner may assist with research protocols and all paperwork requirements. Nurse Practitioner may occasionally be needed to assist nursing staff in chemotherapy if short-handed and/or a difficult issue arises. We are a tight working team that strives for excellent patient care and a warm practice workplace. We are live with an EMR, and all clinical work is completed within the EMR. This is an exciting time to join our organization.

    Responsibilities

    Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records

    Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results

    Explain to the patient, test results and expected health outcomes

    Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan

    Work closely with provider to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

    Qualifications

    Valid state licensing required

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests

    Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

    Eagerness to learn & interest in Oncology-Hematology a must

    Must be detail oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, and a team player.

    Ability to type quickly minimum wpm 60

    EMR-eClinicalWorks (desired)

    Must have current DEA certificate, will assist if hired

    Must have NPI number or have applied, will assist if hired

    Compensation based on experience