Women's Health Nurse Practitioner/ Certified Nurse Midwife

Clinicas del Camino Real

Oxnard, CA

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

$125,000 Yearly
Full-Time

Job Description

Full Job Description

Under the supervision of a physician and following written guidelines of protocol, the Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife provides obstetric and gynecological care to patients in a primary health care center setting. The Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife reports to the Chief Medical Officer. Interacts with a multi-cultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, levels of education and ages.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife performs the following duties and responsibilities:

· Takes complete and accurate personal health histories symptoms, physical conditions, or other diagnostic information.

· Performs screening physical examinations, including assessments and recommendations for further evaluation.

· Performs clinical procedures such as, but not limited to, gynecological exams, injections, immunizations, biopsies, IUD insertions, Nexplanon implants and removals, family planning, suturing, taking cultures, etc.

· Provide prenatal, intrapartum or postpartum care to patients.

· Screens laboratory and x-ray results bringing abnormalities to physician’s attention as needed.

· Diagnoses and treats, within limits of clinical competency, conditions requiring short or long-term managements and coordinates follow-up care of patients.

· Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise.

· Identifies patients' educational needs and assists with appropriate instruction.

· Keep abreast of regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources

· Performs other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

· Must have a current unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing.

· Certified Nurse Midwife License to practice in the State of California strongly desired.

· Proficiency with use of computers and experience with use of electronic health records.

· Must be a team player, be detailed oriented, self-motivated.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan repayment program
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Primary Care

Physical Setting:

Clinic
Outpatient

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Certified Nurse-Midwife (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Company Description

Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. has been providing quality primary and preventative health care services to the residents of Ventura County since 1971. Starting as a "free clinic" in Santa Paula, California, Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. now operates several health center locations within Ventura County.

One element that distinguishes Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. from the rest is the compassion with which we deliver our services to the general and underserved population in our community. We are proud to have a family of professional and caring individuals who together comprise such a significant entity in the county of Ventura. Ever since our first health center opened its doors over forty years ago, we have continued to grow, improve and expand our services. It certainly would not be possible to accomplish this without the dedication, commitment and ownership that our workforce takes over this prestigious health care organization. If you are someone who wants to work for an organization that makes a difference and have a desire to make an impact on the wellbeing of our local community through your work, we encourage you to apply to become part of our team!

Why Work Here?

Great Mission! Change Lives... one day at a time

Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. has been providing quality primary and preventative health care services to the residents of Ventura County since 1971. Starting as a "free clinic" in Santa Paula, California, Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. now operates several health center locations within Ventura County. One element that distinguishes Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. from the rest is the compassion with which we deliver our services to the general and underserved population in our community. We are proud to have a family of professional and caring individuals who together comprise such a significant entity in the county of Ventura. Ever since our first health center opened its doors over forty years ago, we have continued to grow, improve and expand our services. It certainly would not be possible to accomplish this without the dedication, commitment and ownership that our workforce takes over this prestigious health care organization. If you are someone who wants to work for an organization that makes a difference and have a desire to make an impact on the wellbeing of our local community through your work, we encourage you to apply to become part of our team!