Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full-Time - Neurology - Marina Del Rey

Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, that’s exactly what our nurse leaders do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation. 

Now we invite you to join us from working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible for yourself, and for others.

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our best-in-class Neurology Department. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Will provide support to three (3) providers and assist with in-basket management for multiple providers along with another APP.
• Will perform post in-patient Neurology consults.
• Discharge follow-up visits including general neuro follow up visits.
• Will perform new patient consults.
• Will perform procedures including Botox, Trigger Point Injections, Occipital Nerve Blocks, and Skin Biopsies.

Please note: 

• There will be no calls or weekends with this position
• This is a 5/8’s position, Monday through Friday

• Position located in Marina Del Rey, however, APP will travel Beverly Hills office temporarily during training period

  
  
  Experienced candidates encouraged to apply - current or previous Neurology experience is REQUIRED

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

For Nurse Practitioners:

• Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing is required
• Nurse Practitioner certification is required

License/Certification Requirements:

• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate or eligible to obtain.
• Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

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For Physician Assistants:

• Graduate from an accredited PA program required

License/Certification:

• Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the State of California required
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate required
• Basic Life Support certificate from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license required

Experience:

• Minimum one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) strongly preferred.
• Experienced candidates encouraged to apply - Neurology experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work with multiple physicians is required.
• Ability to support and work cross-functionally is required.