Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
Company: DispatchHealth Management
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: October 14, 2024
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Job Description:
How You'll Make an Impact: We are hiring Nurse Practitioners and
Physician Assistants with acute care experience in ER, Urgent Care,
or Internal Medicine to join our growing team serving the
Lancaster, California -community. Our Advanced Practice Providers
team with DHMTs (Medical Technicians) and are equipped with
everything needed to treat common to complex injuries and illnesses
through comprehensive health assessments, including diagnosis,
treatment, and outcome management, for patients of all ages. Our
innovative model allows us to provide definitive care in the home,
including point of care laboratory studies, minor procedures,
splinting, wound care, suturing, IV fluid and medication
administration. We provide whole person care by facilitating timely
follow up and care coordination.--- - -Our providers love working
at DispatchHealth because of the high-quality care they can
provide, the value of the delivery model and the appreciation of
our patients. - - - What You'll Do: Work as part of a clinical care
team with a DHMT (Medical Technician) and individually, as
appropriate for the service line, to deliver care in the patient's
home through our innovative in-home care service lines (i.e., Acute
Care, Bridge Care, Advanced Care, Tele-presentation and others).
This involves being in a mobile unit and driving or riding in a
company vehicle to the place of service. -Perform comprehensive
health assessments and diagnose and treat complex illnesses.
-Provide therapeutic interventions, such as splinting, suturing,
wound care and minor procedures. -Use critical thinking skills and
follow evidence-based standards of practice. -Accurately and
thoroughly document your patient encounter and ensure accuracy.
-Analyze test data to diagnose, treat and arrange appropriate
follow up for the patient to ensure continuity of care. -Educate
patients and families on how to treat their acute illness and
manage their health and well-being. -Effectively navigate difficult
conversations related to end-of-life issues and goals of care.
-Communicate effectively with patients, family, the medical power
of attorney, primary care provider and all individuals involved in
the patient's care. -Identify and proactively solve problems.
-Adhere to clinical and safety standards, protocols, and
performance metrics. -Provide care with compassion, empathy, and
cultural competency. -Maintain positive relationships with DHMT
partners and remote teams. -Attend training sessions and clinical
team meetings. -Maintain professional etiquette and serve as
ambassadors for DispatchHealth. -Lead your practice and always do
what's right for the patient. - What You Need:
Keywords: DispatchHealth Management, Palmdale , Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, Healthcare , Lancaster, California
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