ARCH Placement is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at community health clinics in Sacramento, California.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides professional medical services in the community health center setting. The NP/PA will provide comprehensive medical services including family/adult practice services for all patients of the health center. The NP/PA will collaborate with other health care professionals and with the Medical Director in the management of patients and their coordination, referral, and follow-up care.

Highlights:

• All outpatient primary care
• Flexible shift options: 4/10s or 5/8s
• Student loan repayment
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent opportunities for advancement

Compensation:

• Competitive salary starting at $128,000+ DOE
• 403B retirement savings account with 4% match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance I
• Company funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• FSA Plans
• Company paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  
• 4 weeks of accrued PTO and paid holiday
• Malpractice/Tail Insurance
• Employee Assistance Plan
• NHSC qualified for State Loan Repayment Program
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• CME/CEU allowance
• Sign-on Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Direct and indirect patient care including, but not limited to, observation of signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior, or general physical condition, and determining of whether the signs, symptoms, reaction, behaviors, or general appearance exhibit abnormal characteristics; and implementation, based on observed abnormalities, of appropriate reporting, or referral, or standardized procedure, or changes in treatment regimen in accordance with standardized procedures, or the initiation of emergency procedures.
• Direct and redirect patient care services that ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients; and the performance of disease prevention and restorative measures.
• The performance of skin tests, immunization techniques, and the withdrawal of blood from veins and arteries.
• Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and clinical judgment to provide appropriate care for clinic patients.
• Performs general physical examination as indicated and instructs patients in health promotion and disease prevention.
• Examines patients to determine the presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice in the state of California, with no restrictions
• 2 years of experience as NP/PA
• Current DEA
• Current BLS
• FQHC or community health center practice experience preferred
• Russian, Farsi, Pashto/Pushto or Spanish speaking preferred