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Palmdale , California - USD Full Time Posted by: Blue Shield of California Posted: Monday, 3 June 2024
 
At Blue Shield of California we are parents, leader, students, visionaries, heroes, and providers. Everyday we come together striving to fulfill our mission, to ensure all Californians have access to high-quality health care at a sustainably affordable price.

For more than 80 years, Blue Shield of California has been dedicated to transforming health care by making it more accessible, cost-effective, and customer-centric. We are a not-for-profit, independent member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association with 6,800 employees, more than $20 billion in annual revenue and 4.3 million members. The company has contributed more than $500 million to Blue Shield of California Foundation since 2002 to have a positive impact on California communities.

Blue Shield of California is headquartered in Oakland, California with 18 additional locations including Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Were excited to share Blue Shield of California has received awards and recognition for LGBT diversity, quality improvement, most influential women in corporate America, Bay Areas top companies in volunteering & giving, and one of the worlds most ethical companies. Here at Blue Shield of California, were striving to make a positive change across our industry and the communities we live in Join us! Description Position Summary:The Nurse Practitioner medical provider is responsible for evaluating and treating patients under the general supervision of the Medical Director.

The role operates out of the Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan clinics located in Palmdale and Lancaster (Antelope Valley). Understands and abides by all departmental policies and procedures as well as the organizations Standards of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program. Participates actively in ensuring that all state and federal rules and regulations are followed as they apply to this position.

Abides by all applicable laws and regulations as mandated by state and federal laws and prevents being excluded or sanctioned from any state and/or federal programs as they pertain to healthcare.Specific Responsibilities Include:Evaluate and treat clinic patientsPerform minor surgical proceduresWrite necessary prescriptionsEvaluate x-raysWomens health, pediatric care, family medicine and urgent careMaintain excellent chart documentationPerform patient follow upMaintain a neat and organized personal work areaKnow and follow all procedures for any real or simulated emergencyOther duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:Active California Nurse Practitioner licenseMinimum 3 years direct patient care experienceStrong clinical assessment skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, English proficiency requiredAbility to work independentlyA valid California Drivers License and proof of auto insurance is required Preferences:Experience working with patients in emergency medicine preferredExperience working with Medi-Cal and/or Medicare populationsKnowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, NCQA guidelines preferredFluency in Spanish is preferredKnowledge and past application of continuous quality improvement methodologies Physical Requirements Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.

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Palmdale , California, USA
Healthcare
USD
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California
AJF/716422727
03/06/2024 03:00

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