Columbia Basin Pediatrics is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. We are a growing pediatric office looking for a full-time Provider that is excited to provide high quality care to our patients. We encourage both Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to apply. Experience with pediatrics is appreciated, but not required. Having the right candidate join our team is of the utmost importance. We are also offering loan repayment assistance to the hired candidate, either Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Compensation is open to negotiation for the right candidate. Employees hired into this role are eligible for a $10,000 hiring bonus.
Job Description:
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients for their condition or illness or make appropriate referrals to appropriate specialist.
Provide instructions and guidance regarding medical matters to patients and their families.
Performs preventative services such as physicals and/or well child exams.
Orders, review lab results and notify patient/parents of findings.
Refill requests and correspondence within 24 hours of receiving.
Review and fill out any patient forms within 24 hours of receiving.
Take patient vitals, if needed.
Returns any patient phone calls by the end of the day, with exception to calls where patient/ parent is aware that call back will not be the same day.
Arrange for, or refer patients to, needed services that cannot be provided at the clinic.
Treat all patients and their families with the upmost respect and care while providing quality bedside manners.
Contributes to our team effort in providing quality service to our patients and their families.
Billing for office visits, which include visit level and diagnosis within 24 hours of appointment.
Complete chart dictation for all office visits within 24 hours of appointment.
Be available for after hours on-call triage service at least a third of month and create cases for all calls.
Attend any mandatory office meetings.
Participate with a physician in a periodic review of the patients’ health records. This review may be formal or informal.
Participates with a supervisor in an annual performance review.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred, but not required)
License/Certification:
Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Richland, WA 99352 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Richland, WA 99352: Relocate before starting work (Required)