Physician's Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (NP/PA) needed in Modesto ASAP

Company: Yoh Health Care Location: Modesto, CA 95350 Salary: 45.00 - 47.00 USD /hour Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Job Category: Medical/Health Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)  We've been delivering the best talent to America's leading companies for the past 7 decades - longer than any of our competitors. These customers count on our experience, time-honored processes, responsiveness and market intelligence to build their businesses. Most importantly, they look to Yoh to deliver talent with fresh ideas and empowered minds who want to fulfill their potential. People like you. Life's short. Live your dream. Tell us where you want to work. What you want to do. And we'll help get you there. Yoh Health Care has a contract opportunity for a Physician’s Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (NP/PA) to join a customer in Modesto, CA.GENERAL OBJECTIVES Under the direction of the Physician Supervisor, apply and modify the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide comprehensive occupational medical services.  Diagnose and treat a variety of diseases and injuries.  Provide leadership, direction and coordination of all clinical activities involving professional medical judgment.  Work closely with Administrator to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.  Cooperate with management in the direction of all center activities to ensure accomplishment of all center objectives.  Evaluate medical procedures and everyday situations and suggest ways to improve delivery of service and profitability. Participate in center growth plans.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS Work is performed in a clinical office environment.  Involves frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, blood borne pathogens and other conditions common to a medical center environment.  Contact may involve dealing with angry, upset or uneasy people. May also do on-site medical care as needed.PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.  Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.  Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.  Normal or corrected vision to levels that allow performance of tasks inherent to medical practice and common office work.  Hearing within the acceptable range for telephone contacts.  Requires working under pressure during emergency situations or during irregular hours. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Knowledge and Skills • Knowledge of professional medical practices related to treatment of work-related illness and injuries. • Knowledge of organizational and medical policies, regulations and procedures. • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments. • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe medical environment. • Skill in developing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence. • Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards.  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the general public.  • Ability to react calmly, objectively and effectively in emergency situations.  • Ability to communicate clearly with patients, staff and clients. • Good telephone manners and etiquette. • Detail oriented and organized. • Excellent people skills.  Ability to motivate and work effectively with others.Education • Graduation from an accredited PA program.Certificate/License  • Certification:  National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants. • Current state PA license.Experience • Previous experience in Occupational, Emergency, Ortho, Internal Medicine or General Practice, preferred.SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide medical treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries.  Services must be limited to:   o services within the training or experience of the physician assistant   o services customary to the practice of the supervising physician   o services delegated by the supervising physician. • Chart all patient transactions in accordance with company policies and procedures.  Write orders and record progress notes which will be reviewed and countersigned by the supervising physician. • Communicate and work with medical staff to ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high quality medical treatment and client service. • Assist management in identifying, analyzing and resolving work problems. • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing clinical methods and procedures and suggest improvements. • Assist clinical staff in understanding and complying with policies and procedures. • Comply with company policies regarding ethical, legal and professional issues. • Comply with applicable regulations and with Corporate policies and procedures. • Maintain quality assurance for all medical issues and assist in the solution of any medical problems. • Maintain patient confidentiality. • Communicate staff suggestions and/or complaints to Medical Director. • Support efforts of administrative and marketing personnel in securing new and maintaining current business as required. • Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.Discover all that’s possible with Yoh Health Care.  Apply Now. Partnering with Yoh In addition to great career opportunities, consulting with Yoh comes with its perks: Competitive compensation plans Wide variety of benefit options Yoh Advantage - our consultant rewards program that offers discounts and perks at leading companies and with national brands exclusively for Yoh Yoh is one of the largest providers of talent and outsourcing services to customers in the United States. With over 374 million USD in total sales, Yoh operates from more than 75 locations and provides long- and short-term temporary and direct placement of technology and professional personnel, as well as managed staffing services, for the information technology, scientific, engineering, health care and telecommunications communities. For more information, visit yoh.com. Yoh is part of Yoh Services LLC, a Day & Zimmermann Company.