At NorthBay Health the OB-GYN Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) supports the Center for Women's Health practice in providing low risk antepartum, intra-partum and postpartum care, pre-conception, family planning, routine gynecology, and well woman care. The OB-GYN PA/NP will provide routine prenatal care to pregnant women from point of entry into care through the immediate post-partum period.
The OB-GYN PA/NP will conduct physical examinations, prescribe medications including controlled substances and contraceptive methods, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests.
The OB-GYN PA/NP will include health promotion, disease prevention and individualized wellness education and counseling. Patient care is provided under the direction of a supervising physician within the Center for Women's Health.nt is also directed by standardized protocols and procedures and in collaboration with the supervising physician.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shifts
Qualifications
Education:
Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Nurse Practitioner : Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program or related field. Masters in nursing or other clinical area.
Licensure/Credentials: Current Physician Assistant licensure by the State of California Physician Assistant Examining Committee and Board Certified. AHA or equivalent CPR required. Maintains a current DEA license for schedule II drugs.
Nurse Practitioner: Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Current AHA or equivalent BLS. Maintains a current Furnishing Number for medications and current DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above.
Experience: 3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant or NP practicing in a related field, or completion of internship in primary care at NorthBay.
Skills: Demonstrates ability to evaluate patient's physical and emotional status. Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age-related needs. Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: Adult, Young Adult, Adolescent, Pediatric, and Neonatal. Demonstrates clear credentials check through the AHP process.
Interpersonal Skills: The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration and Competence.
Compensation and Benefits:
Physician Assistant: hourly salary range MIN $82.94 - MAX $100.80
Nurse Practitioner: hourly salary range MIN $91.92 - MAX $111.78
MAX rate is commensurate of 20+ years APP experience
Offered rate will be based on years of APP experience
At NorthBay Health we are committed to providing you with competitive wages and quality benefits for you and your family:
Wages reviewed annually and adjusted to remain competitive
Medical, dental and vision benefits for full and part-time employees and their families. Part-time is 20-39 hours per week
Tax-deferred 403b with a percentage matched by NorthBay Health