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Form of workHere at SNAHC, you are joining a team and company at a time of growth and transformation. You will love being surrounded by people who are as passionate as you are about healthcare and giving back to the community. Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and the wage range for this role considers a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At SNAHC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $135,240-$182,972.
Position Summary:
As an essential part of our Primary Care Team, you will join a multidisciplinary team in a school-based health center setting to provide students with on-site access to comprehensive clinical services, including integrated primary medical, preventive, reproductive health, mental health care and a diverse array of health education and health promotion services.
Essential Functions:
Practice within the scope of the California Board of Registered Nursing and/or Physician's assisting practices and under the oversight of the Medical Director or designee, and within organizational guidelines.
- Obtain health history through patient / caregiver interview and chart review.
- Assess presenting illness and risk factors, family health history, review of systems, psychosocial / developmental histories, and cultural information.
- Perform appropriate physical examination and assessment.
- Order and perform appropriate diagnostic and screening tests and collect additional data for evaluation of illness / wellness.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
- Develop and implement individual treatment plans, which may include internal and external referrals to specialty care services, diagnostic imaging facilities, and community agencies.
- Assist and instruct other health care employees in the management of patient care.
- Prescribe and dispense medications and monitor response to treatment.
- Perform minor procedures.
- Provide comprehensive family planning services which may include initiation of oral, injectable, and indwelling contraception (intrauterine devices and subdermal implants.)
- Provide primary care mental health services and appropriate referral to higher level of care when indicated.
- Maintain patient records in Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Collaborate and coordinate patient care with the clinical care team, school staff, and community organizations serving the Sacramento Community.
- Ensure that patient records are kept confidential consistent with the Health Department policies and procedures and HIPAA standards.
- Monitor HIPAA compliance within the work environment.
- Comply with established policies and procedures, quality assurance, safety, environmental, infection control and comply with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent computer skills, preferably with Windows, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent telephone and communication skills
- Must possess excellent organizational, writing, and verbal skills.
- Ability to work independently, set priorities, and work well under pressure.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
- Ability to demonstrate superior professionalism when dealing with patients, subordinates, colleagues, community members and vendors.
Competencies:
- Communication and Relationship Building
- Taking Initiative
- Planning and Organizing
- Safety
- Teamwork
- Clinical Procedures
- Patient Experience
- Evaluation and Diagnosis
- Treatment Documentation
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current RN/NP or PA license with corresponding State Board of California
- Current certification with governing body
- Current active DEA registration or the ability to obtain upon hire
- BLS Certification
- Minimum of two years NP experience
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and triage skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of two years School Based Health or Adolescent Ambulatory Care experience
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
