Advance Practice Provider & Supervisor

Description

Make an impact. Join our growing outpatient clinics, focused on the wellbeing of families.

We are seeking a compassionate and confident Advanced Practice Provider & Supervisor who will provide care to our patients and supervise a growing team. This role will provide patient care and leadership to the specialty providers and advanced provider practitioners team who provide care at all our sites. We are looking for a provider and supervisor who is committed to our values and has a passion for increasing health care access and outcomes for underserved communities.

• Preferably bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Committed to providing high-quality care to underserved patients in central Orange County and the High Desert, California.
• Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, and management of healthcare needs, utilizing standardized and evidenced based processes.
• Work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers.
• Lead and supervise a team of Nurse Practitioners & Specialty Physicians
• This position will report to our Chief Medical Officer.
• St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers utilizes EPIC for our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
• Ambulatory (outpatient) care environment
• Daytime work schedule 8am to 5pm, with after-hours call for critical labs
• Position is a (5) five-day work week. Position requires working one Saturday per month with a weekday flexed off.

Who We Are. 

We are a collaborative community practice, with locations in Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, and the High Desert. We believe that everyone should have access to high quality comprehensive medical care, regardless of their ability to pay. Our health centers use a team-based model of care that includes family medicine, obstetrics, women’s health, oral and vision care, preventative and educational health, mental health, patient advocacy, case management, and community health. Most of our patients live below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level and are best served in Spanish. Through our origins with Providence St. Joseph Health, we have provided care to low-income families since the 1980s, maintaining a commitment to serving our most vulnerable neighbors with high-quality, nationally recognized care. Our work is rooted in our values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, and Compassion.

Your Working Environment & Team. 

Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8AM – 5PM.  This position will be required to work one Saturday per month for which a weekday is flexed off. You would be joining a team of family physicians, nurse practitioners, RNs, pediatricians, OB-GYNs, dentists, specialists (optometrist, podiatrist), licensed clinical social workers, mental health professionals, case managers, health educators, registered dietitians, LVNs, and promotoras.  

You'd be a great fit here if the following applies to you:

• You are mission-centered – you are committed to improving the health of underserved individuals
• You are patient-centered – you exhibit warmth, friendliness, calm, and take initiative to solve problems
• You treat others with dignity and respect
• You have a high regard for ethical practices, care, and patience
• You are collaborative, adaptive, diligent with a mentoring personality
• You know the balance of being light-hearted, professional, and can prioritize competing tasks
• You can use computers (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and are open to learning what you do not know
• You are reliable
• You strive toward excellence

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide general, broad scope, ambulatory care, and perform office-based procedures. Provide direct preventative and acute patient care.
• Shows the ability to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status to identify specific needs and provide the care needed. Ensure timely  and complete documentation of patient care, review and act upon reports, results and electronic tasks.  Submit      correct billing codes for each patient encounter.   
• Flexible and adaptable, moving practice location as necessary to address patient access challenges. Patient care accounts for approximately 60% of the time of this position.
• Lead and supervise advance practice providers across multiple sites in Southern California in achieving organization goals and objectives in a manner reflective of our Core Values and Mission.
• Develop, mentor and foster accountability among our Nurse Practitioner and Specialty providers and guide them to become successful providers through coaching and counseling, professional development, annual reviews, huddles,