Nurse Practitioner Part time (South San Francisco)

apartment Crossover Health location_onSouth San Francisco, CA 94080, US

About Crossover Health

Crossover Health is creating the future of health as it should be. A national, team-based medical group with a focus on wellbeing and prevention that extends beyond traditional sick care, the company delivers an entirely new model of healthcare—Primary Health—built on the foundation of trusted relationships, an interdisciplinary care team approach, and outcomes-based payment. Crossover’s Primary Health model integrates primary care, physical medicine, mental health, health coaching, care navigation and more, and delivers care in surround-sound—in-person, virtually and via asynchronous messaging. Together we are building a community of members that embraces healthcare as a proactive part of their lifestyle.

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for meeting all clinical, administrative, and financial performance metrics. This position is responsible for implementing, delivering, and ensuring that the highest quality of patient-centered care is delivered.

Job Responsibilities

Provides patient centered, comprehensive primary care services
Participate in the selection of suitable treatment plans for all patients
Supervise staff to ensure the care team is providing appropriate care in accordance with their duties and obligations
Assist other care providers and extended care teams
Provide continuous availability for medical and technical questions to the employees, patient care staff, and ancillary care providers including after hours coverage
Actively participate in quality improvement programs, as well as participate in multidisciplinary quality assurance programs
Collaborate with the management team as needed to ensure improvement of patient care
Cooperate with clinical outcome reviews and measurements
Comply with all policies, procedures, and protocols
Provide general medical care and treatment to patients in the health center under the direction of a physician (depending on state)
Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician.
Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
Must be Board Certified
Must be licensed to practice in appropriate state
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient in promoting the clinic
Strong Communication skills
Patient communication skills

Physical Job Requirements

May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time.
Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients.
Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

Crossover Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at careers@crossoverhealth.com.

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Employees should be familiar with chemicals in their departments. Employees should follow procedures as outlined in their department Hazardous Material training and refer to MSDS's before using/handling any chemical. Do not use any chemical without proper labeling. Wear personal protective equipment as required by department and manufacturer’s directions. Possible exposure to radiation Sterility, Cancer, Shortened Life Expectancy When appropriate, employees should wear film badges (they are monitored routinely) and use shielding, lead aprons, and/or gloves. Identify and appropriately manage radiation therapy patients and their secretions. Latex Dermatitis to death Alert manager if you feel that you are allergic to latex materials. Use non-latex gloves for all procedures requiring gloves. Read labels to check for latex content. Soaps, Detergents, Cleaning Solutions Dermatitis Follow departmental procedures. Personal protective equipment is available if department is unable to substitute agents that do not cause dermatitis. Read and follow manufacturer’s directions for use. Ergonomic Problems Wide Variety of Musculoskeletal or nerve disorders Follow safe body mechanics and ergonomic practices as described in hospital education. Maintain a safe, neat, uncluttered environment. Practices include keeping file drawers closed, walkways clear, not reaching overhead and twisting, etc. Seek assistance from department manager if a task is causing physical problems. If work site evaluation is desired, discuss with department manager. Possible Exposure to Chemotherapeutic Agents Burns, reproductive harm, other injuries Employees who administer chemotherapy must undergo training in: preparation, use, and spill cleanup of chemotherapeutic agents, disposal of equipment and supplies in proper containers, and care of patients receiving chemotherapy according to procedure. Exposure to Video Display Terminals Eye strain & stress in addition to ergonomic complaints It is unknown if significant visual dysfunction results from long-term use of VDT's. Problems may be reduced with control of lighting, glare, and color contrast. Workers should have adequately corrected vision. If a VDT evaluation is desired discuss with department manager. Possible exposure to patient medications during administration. Allergy, adverse drug reaction, other unknown injury Refer to specific drug information for proper handling to avoid unintended exposure. Exposure Microwave Radiation Radiation Effects Ensure regular maintenance of machine. Clean all spills. Report and remove from use, unsafe appliances. Unplug equipment by pulling on plugs not cords. Injury from Compressed Gas and/or Cylinders All types of injuries Compressed gasses are flammable & under pressure so must be handled with care. All compressed gas cylinders must be secured in storage or during use. Use proper connections for tanks. Know how to change connectors. Complete safety education on unit. Possible exposure to Waste Anesthetic Gases Health Effects per drug/gas information Use scavenger systems in anesthetizing locations. Be cognizant of hazards of anesthetic gases and follow procedures as outlined in department training. Acute exposure is in the immediate post-op period. Avoid close proximity to exhaled breath of patient who received anesthetic gases. Sterilization Equipment, Steam and Chemical Burns, Chemical Exposure Complete training and orientation for steam and chemical sterilization equipment. Use appropriate heat resistant materials to handle hot trays or instruments. Be aware of sources of steam. Use appropriate personal protective equipment as described by manufacturer. 1 Job Description – Revised 12/31/19