Nurse Practitioner (NP), Neurology, Full-Time, Days

Company: MarinHealth
Location: Nicasio
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

ABOUT MARINHEALTHAre you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare's most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch.MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others.Company:MarinHealth Medical Group, Inc.Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Job Description Summary:Under supervision and in collaboration with the physician staff, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performs physical examinations and treats common episodic and chronic healthcare problems with an emphasis on health maintenance and disease prevention. This position is designed for healthcare professionals, such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who possess advanced training and expertise in their respective fields. The primary responsibilities include providing patient care in the clinic setting, performing in-office procedures, and focusing on patient education. As an APP, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality healthcare services and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.Job Requirements, Prerequisites And Essential Functions:Pay Range: $85.95 - $100.27 - $117.50Essential Functions And Responsibilities:Assess patient status by obtaining health history through patient/family interviews and chart reviews; assessing presenting illness, risk factors, and family history, psychosocial situation, and cultural factors; and performing appropriate physical examination.Orders/performs appropriate laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests. Seeks other information as needed, including consultation with physicians and other clinicians, for evaluation of illness. Integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks.Develops and implements treatment plan by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws. Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health promotion/illness prevention. Recommends appropriate community resources to meet patient/family needs. Communicates appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies. Prepares documentation for EMR including updating patient records by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications, and treatment.Participates in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures. Acts as consultant/collaborator to clinical team on area of specialty. Complies with patient confidentiality requirements. Promotes patient advocacy.Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patient. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between visits according to treatment plan including triaging patient calls/e-mails.Assessment:Perform all other duties as required or assigned.Elicits and documents a complete health history.Performs and documents a complete physical examination.Order appropriate diagnostic tests.Assesses patient's perception of their health status, personal strengths, support systems, and patient problems that include psycho-social, physical, environmental, economic, and cultural factors.Identifies patients and families at risk for specific healthcare problems.Diagnosis And Planning:Formulates diagnoses based on health history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests.Formulates and documents health care plans with patients and their families, including treatment, health maintenance education, and counseling.Establishes, reviews, and documents short and long-term goals in collaboration with each patient.Plans comprehensive patient care with other health care providersImplementationDemonstrates ability to provide appropriate care based on needs of a specific individual, including that individual's age.Institutes treatment plans based on assessments and interpretations of diagnostic tests and physical findings.Counsels patients according to their individual motivation and compliance.Provides telephone advice and triage of acute and unscheduled patients.Documents all pertinent data and interventions in the patient's records.Provides refills for routine medications.Institutes appropriate action when reviewing abnormal lab data and diagnostic tests.Consults with other providers, as indicated.EvaluationEvaluates the patient's understanding of and compliance with health care plan by regular follow-up and reassessment.Re-evaluates short and long-term goals with patients and participating health professionals.Education:Patient and FamilyIdentifies the learning needs of the patients and family members.Assesses the patient's readiness to learn.Provides individualized health education.Develops teaching goals and objectives that meet the patient's and family health care needs.StaffFunctions as a clinical resource person.Continuity/Coordination:Functions as the health care provider for a specified group of patients.Coordinates patient care activities and health care planning among multiple providers, patients, and their families.Communicates and consults with family, staff and unit personnel prior to and during the patient's hospitalization. May also participate in discharge planning when appropriate.Promotes ongoing communication with community agencies to facilitate continuity of patient care.Advocacy:Promotes the participation of patients and families in planning their care.Assists patients in obtaining information necessary to make an informed decision and supports patients in decision-making.Informs patients of the Patient Bill of Rights.Provides referrals to community resources when appropriate.Education:Qualifications - Nurse Practitioner:BSN required; MSN preferredSuccessful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification as a practitioner (general or specialized) from an approved nurse practitioner programLicense/Certifications:Current Registered Nurse, as defined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and successful completion from a college or university-based Nurse Practitioner programActive and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in state of CACurrent Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License and verification of experience to furnish (if applicable)Must hold current national board certification by first day of work and maintainMust hold an active and transferable DEA license to California as required by the clinical specialtyMust be eligible for payer enrollment with CMS Medicare and MedicaidBLS Certification (American Heart Association) requiredExperience:2 years of experience in advanced practice or special preferred2 years in specialty area highly desiredPrior Experience In a Medical Office Environment PreferredReasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities are available as part of the application step. If an accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or email TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org to initiate the process."MarinHealth is a diverse community of people with many different talents. We seek candidates whose work experience has prepared them to contribute to our professional, C.A.R.E.S standards (Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety) . These behavioral standards help us create a healing environment for patients and colleagues alike. By committing to them and holding ourselves accountable, we can build trust and ensure clear communication.At MarinHealth, our top priority is the well-being of our employees, patients, and community. As such, we require all employees to receive necessary immunizations, including the measles, mumps, varicella, and seasonal flu vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter. Additionally, the continued recommendation to obtain a COVID + booster vaccination status. We understand that some individuals may require medical or religious exemptions from these requirements, and we remain committed to prioritizing the health and safety of all. Thank you for helping us in our efforts to maintain a healthy and safe environment.The compensation for this role listed on this posting is in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on the individual's skills, experience, internal/market equity factors, and qualifications. This posted minimum and maximum range represents the minimum and maximum of what we reasonably expect to compensate for the position. Furthermore, all compensation decisions are ultimately determined in accordance with our compensation philosophy. Compensation for positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by the agreements in the aforementioned document."

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