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Private Practice Dermatology Group Recruiting Dermatology NP/PA California Central ValleyChoice of Locations:  Hanford, ...
10/09/2023

Private Practice Dermatology Group Recruiting Dermatology NP/PA California Central Valley

Choice of Locations: Hanford, Visalia or Porterville

We are seeking 2 experienced Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for a large private practice Dermatology group. The expert team of 4 dermatologists, 7 PAs and 2 NPs; serve patients in 7 clinics providing medical and cosmetic dermatology and Moh’s surgical procedures. Opportunity to work with a growing team that is passionate about providing exceptional dermatology care to their patients. Practice provides acne care, Botox and dermal filler, micro-needling, skin cancer detection and treatment, annual skin cancer screenings, eczema, alopecia and roscea as well as other services. Dermatology experience is a plus, but willing to consider candidates with experience in emergency medicine, pain medicine, neurology, ENT, surgical experience including plastics. Active CA license is a plus. Training and mentoring available. Highly competitive base (DOE) plus % collections and attractive benefit package. Setting is outpatient only with no evenings and no weekends.

Responsibilities:
• Build and retain relationships with patients by treating every patient the way you’d want your friends and family to be treated
• Provide outstanding dermatology care to patients with a wide variety of skin care needs
• Determine appropriate course of treatment through listening to patient concerns and conducting physical examinations and biopsies
• Educate patients about their skin conditions, treatments, medications, and best practices for skin cancer prevention
• Develop expert knowledge of skin ailments, treatments, and products through shadowing providers, attending trainings, and seeking learning opportunities
• Frequently consult with physicians on appropriate treatments and protocols
• Refer patients to Mohs surgeon or other providers as needed
• Prescribe medications as necessary
• Record medical information and data in practice’s medical records system
Qualifications:
• Partner-oriented. Excited to help grow the practice
• Positive attitude, hard-working, and a team player
• Strong listening skills. Open to feedback and training
• Dermatology experience preferred, but not required
• Excellent customer service skills and bedside manner
• Exceptional communication skills (verbal & written)
• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Job Details:
• Join a team of other esteemed Physicians and Providers in a busy practice setting
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and corporate information
• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment
• Build relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills
• Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of care
• Communicate with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information

Living in Porterville
Porterville, just an hour from both Fresno and Bakersfield, is a progressive and culturally diverse city, that offers an array of outdoor activities yet still maintaining the entertainment offered by a big city. It is tucked into the San Joaquin Valley in Central California is the gateway to Sequoia National Park, home to our planet’s most massive trees, roughly only an hour away. For a weekend getaway, Porterville is under four hours to the Pacific Coast’s Avila Beach and only minutes away from the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains. Porterville is full of history and small-town charm, with abundant family-oriented activities scheduled year-round. It is home to a large man-made body of water, Lake Success, that when in season, offers a great deal of recreational activities. There is always plenty to see and do in Porterville and its surrounding areas. The downtown area offers restorative architecture, numerous parks, trails and lakes which provide endless recreation opportunities.

Living in Hanford
Hanford is a growing town located in the Heart of California's Central Valley that provides services to a community of over 60,000 people. Only 45 min South of Fresno, this bustling town is nestled between both Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks and is ideally located a couple hours away from California's beautiful coastline. This is an outstanding opportunity for an avid adventurer who wishes to serve a family friendly community and live in a traffic-free area. The location provides incredible scenery and outdoor activities that include hiking, camping, rock climbing, biking and fishing. Central location in California that is within a few hours of Monterey, Yosemite, Kings Canyon, Sequoia National Forest, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Fresno is minutes away with amenities that include shopping malls, theaters, wineries and multitude of restaurants.
Living in Visalia
Visalia sits in the heart of the Central Valley and is referred to as the Gateway to the Sequoia and Kings
Canyon National Parks. Conveniently located between San Francisco and Los Angeles, approximately 3 hours from each, it is known for its rich agriculture, delicious dining, and its warm and welcoming small-town charm. Visalia offers the unique combination of affordable housing, easy commute to work, a family friendly community and economic opportunity. There is an average of 275 sunny days a year. In addition to a central location and beautiful California weather, there is also a variety of local activities to enjoy that include hiking, boating, fishing and skiing are all nearby, including 3 major ski resorts and some of California’s best downhill and cross-country skiing.

For consideration, please send CV to pamela@oaklandprostaff.com

Pam Dogris
Senior Physician Recruiter
Oakland Professional Staffing
253-858-4480

Hi everyone,My name is Michele Lee and I am a doctoral student at Northern Arizona University. I am reaching out to see ...
08/18/2023

Hi everyone,
My name is Michele Lee and I am a doctoral student at Northern Arizona University.
I am reaching out to see if any Nurse practitioners or physician assistants would be willing to participate in my research study.

The purpose of my dissertation study is to examine how primary care providers recommend and perform cervical cancer screening in women with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
My dissertation study is a 10 minute online research study.

Eligible participants include: MD/DO's, PA's, NP's, and Midwives trained in family medicine, internal medicine, OB-GYN, or midwifery.
Participants will receive a $10 gift card for their participation in this research study.
You can click on the following link to access the study link: https://qualtrics.nau.edu/jfe/form/SV_3rPMlLDy9YSzyYe
I've also attached a flyer that describes the study.

Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you!
--
Michele Lee, M.A.
Interdisciplinary Health Doctoral Candidate
Northern Arizona University

Millinocket, Maine: Outpatient only Psychiatric NP- open to new gradsWe invite a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join ...
12/10/2022

Millinocket, Maine:
Outpatient only Psychiatric NP- open to new grads

We invite a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a respected rural health center (FQHC) with a 40+ year history of successful operation. This nonprofit organization has practices in six towns providing primary care, urgent care, mental health, dentistry, podiatry, physical therapy and other healthcare services to thousands of patients across a sizeable stretch of northern Maine.

You will collaborate with primary care providers and enjoy a diverse and rewarding outpatient-only practice providing therapy and medicinal care for patients – adults and families with mental health and psychosocial issues – including many who are uninsured or underinsured. You will see people as individuals, couples, and families. This full time position offers a terrific weekday schedule with no nights, weekends or holidays. Practice in a modern facility with state-of-the-art technology, electronic medical records, an on-site pharmacy, and excellent team-oriented support, so you can provide the best patient care possible.

You will earn a competitive compensation package that includes a competitive salary plus many benefits including a cash starting bonus, federal liability insurance, relocation assistance, fully paid health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, and participation in a retirement plan too. You get a week of paid leave with a budget for your CME expenses, plus three weeks of paid vacation (four weeks in year two!), as well as 10 paid holidays! You will also be eligible for tax-free NHSC loan repayment.

Come to Maine for an exceptional lifestyle! The acclaimed four-season environment has earned Maine the nickname, “Vacationland!” This is your chance to live where other people spend their leisure time. Millinocket is a picturesque community of 5000 people adjacent to popular Baxter State Park, a 200,000 acre preserve that is home to mile-high Mt. Katahdin, Maine's tallest peak. This popular all-sports region attracts vacationers and sports enthusiasts for all kinds of activities on the many lakes and rivers and hills and peaks in the area - in every season. Enjoy snowmobiling and snowshoeing, camping and hiking, climbing, biking, boating, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, and more!

Homes are affordable here, with waterfront options readily available. Explore family-friendly houses in convenient in-town neighborhoods or consider properties with multiple acres where you can own horses, mountain bike in your own backyard, or just enjoy peace and privacy! With scenic lots widely available, you could build a custom home that will make you happy for many years to come. Several welcoming small towns give you plenty of choices!

Millinocket is 75 minutes from Bangor, Maine's third largest city, with over 100,000 people, an international airport, shopping malls and theatres, dozens of restaurants, a wonderful children’s museum, a symphony orchestra, a casino/hotel, summer concerts and annual music festivals on the riverfront, and much more. You will be an hour from the University of Maine at Orono, which hosts cultural and collegiate sporting events including NCAA Division I football, soccer, basketball, baseball and hockey.

We are offering:

• Welcoming and supportive practice located 75 minutes from Bangor
• Relocation assistance to bring you to beautiful Maine
• Secure employment with established community health center
• Rewarding position in rural/underserved location
• Interesting outpatient practice, patients of most ages
• Terrific weekday schedule – no nights, no weekends, no holidays!
• Competitive salary based on your experience
• Cash starting bonus!
• Health and dental coverage, life & disability insurance too
• Paid vacation time – 3 weeks/year one, then 4 weeks – PLUS 10 paid holidays
• Another week of paid leave plus a budget for your CME
• Participation in a retirement plan WITH employer contributions!
• Tax-free NHSC Federal Student Loan assistance!

Contact Pam at: pamela@oaklandprostaff.com or 253-858-4480 for immediate consideration.

Gardiner, Maine - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Open to newly certified Psych NP’sWe invite a caring Psyc...
12/10/2022

Gardiner, Maine - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Open to newly certified Psych NP’s

We invite a caring Psychiatric Mental Health NP to join a thriving outpatient primary care practice in this historic, riverside city 45 minutes from Portland and 15 minutes from Augusta. This practice is operated by a 190 bed regional medical center in north Augusta. This physician led medical center is the region’s largest private employer and Maine’s third largest healthcare system, committed to positively impacting the health of the community through services and involvement. Newly certified Psych NPs are encouraged to apply. This is an equal opportunity employer. An updated practice model calls for the inclusion of a mental health provider in each of the hospital’s outpatient primary care groups. Your role is to collaborate with physicians and primary care APPs to support well-rounded patient health. Other behavioral health providers are on site here. Including care management and counseling services. You will join as a psychiatric clinical leader, providing direct patient care and aiding others in decision making, developing and implementing treatment plans and improving overall care quality. You will make psychiatric evaluations and provide counseling and medication recommendations for patients- mostly adults, along with some families. You will have an excellent referral network and plenty of support. Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule (32 hours/week with patients, 8 hours admin time) practicing in a modern, comfortable setting. Join a respected medical staff helping serve over 65,000 residents of the scenic Kennebec Valley. The Augusta medical center is home to an unopposed Family Medicine Residency Program, so opportunities to help guide residents and fellows may also be available. You will be employed by the hospital and will earn a competitive compensation package including relocation assistance, a guaranteed salary. Insurance (liability, health, dental, vision), substantial earned time for vacations plus paid holidays, paid time off plus a budget for your CME, and your choice of retirement plans. Generous multiyear medical education loan repayment is also available.

Gardiner is a diverse community of 6000 people alongside the scenic Kennebec River. The historic downtown district is home to an assortment of shops, eateries and services. A city park provides open green space for events or relaxing. Chose your home among numerous welcoming neighborhoods or any of several surrounding communities. For this outpatient position you could commute from anywhere. Just minutes upriver, Maine’s historic capital city Augusta, is home to over 20,000 residents. This growing college town is a family friendly community offering libraries, museums and other historic and cultural resources along with an impressive shopping district featuring dozens of unique shops, name brand and big box stores and restaurants. The civic center here imports entertainment including sporting events, concerts and more. This part of Maine offers an impressive selection of recreational choices that include kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing, hunting cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Enjoy local hiking, running and biking trails, award winning golf courses and easily accessible ski resorts. Gardiner is just 45 minutes from Portland-one of the most desirable cities in New England. Portland’s active social scene includes the popular Old Port district of eateries, nightclubs and literally hundreds more restaurants serving the finest seafood, plus international fare. Additional amenities include the convenient international jetport, exciting semipro sports teams, picturesque harborside dining, numerous galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Gardiner.

Contact Pam at: pamela@oaklandprostaff.com or 253-858-4480 for immediate consideration.

Bridgton, Maine-Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerWe Invite a confident Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a ...
12/10/2022

Bridgton, Maine-Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

We Invite a confident Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a Federally Qualified Health Center operating four clinics, serving a rural multicultural population in central and western Maine. Founded in the 1970s, the original trio of practices are between Lewiston and Augusta. The fourth location opened in 2021, in the western Maine town of Bridgton. You will have a convenient 4 Day/week schedule to provide a family friendly lifestyle. Practice in a collegial environment with an excellent support team and make a measurable difference in the lives of your patients. While post Master’s experience is desirable, this practice is ready to support a newly certified graduate. This respected community health center offers integrated behavioral health and primary care to patients of all ages in a nationally recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home. The Bridgton practice is located on the campus of the local hospital. Here, ou will support primary care providers (physicians and APPs) on mental health issues and provide direct care to patients (adolescents, adults and seniors)on an outpatient basis. You will assess their needs, diagnose psychiatric conditions, and develop/implement treatment plans that often include medication. Candidates with an interest in offering medically assisted treatment for substance use/addiction will receive priority attention. You will earn a very competitive salary (based on experience) along with a benefits plan that includes paid relocation assistance, 100% paid family health and dental insurance, life insurance, a generous amount of paid time off for vacations and sick leave, a budget for your CME expenses, participation in a retirement plan and more. NHSC/Federal medical education loan repayment is available as well.

Bridgton is a scenic lakeside town of over 5000 people located just 40 miles northwest of Portland. With a charming downtown district and multiple businesses along the water’s edge, this community is both an enjoyable place to live and a popular destination for tourists and recreational visitors. Once a center of industry supported by water-powered mills, the town is now a hub for boating, fishing, paddleboat lake tours and seaplanes. It is the gateway to Maine’s bustling ski district. Bridgton is home to Pleasant Mountain, a popular family-run ski area. The huge resort at Sunday River, 45 minutes to the north, boasts a three mile wide ski mountain striped with hundreds of runs and a world class golf course. Make your home here and enjoy mountain vistas, historic covered bridges and local shopping and dining. Bridgton is 35 minutes from North Conway, NH-renowned for tax-free outlet shopping, historic inns, scenic trails for hiking and mountain biking and more skiing and snowboarding resorts. Portland, one of the most desirable cities in New England, is in easy reach. With active social scene centered around the popular Old Port district. You will enjoy hundreds of amazing seafood and other restaurants, the convenient international airport, semi-pro sports, museums, performing arts, the state’s largest mall and much more.

Contact Pam at: pamela@oaklandprostaff.com or 253-858-4480 for immediate consideration.

Family Practice NP/PA - Eastern North Carolina-Employed-Outpatient only, no call-System-wide integrated EMR - EPIC-On-si...
07/14/2022

Family Practice NP/PA - Eastern North Carolina

-Employed
-Outpatient only, no call
-System-wide integrated EMR - EPIC
-On-site Lab
-X-Ray conveniently located at adjoining Urgent Care Clinic
-Local specialist support from: ENT, Ortho, General Surgery, OBGYN, Hematology/Oncology, Urology, Cardiology
-Close proximity to The Outer Banks Hospital – a full service, community hospital offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services
-Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefit Package to include: Annual CME Stipend, Relocation, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k matching program/ 457b, Medical, Dental & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
-Ability to live in one of the top rated coastal locations in the United States offering excellent public school options

Forward Resume/CV to Pam at pamela@oaklandprostaff.com or call 253-858-4480

NP/PA CVOR - Eastern North CarolinaSeeking a Board Certified Physician Assistant or RNFA certified Nurse Practitioner to...
07/14/2022

NP/PA CVOR - Eastern North Carolina

Seeking a Board Certified Physician Assistant or RNFA certified Nurse Practitioner to assume the role of Cardiac Surgery First Assistant (CVOR). Successful candidates must be proficient in all aspects of first assisting for major cardiac surgical procedures, endoscopic and open vein harvesting, radial artery harvesting, and have experience with a high volume CT surgery program.

Highlights include:

-100% OR
-State of the art 6-story heart hospital with the largest operating rooms in the country, hybrid CVOR
-High volume program that performs over 1000 pump cases a year
-Large robotic program
-If NP, must hold RNFA certification
-Established NP and PA orientation programs
-Competitive salary, benefits, and relocation

Contact Pam: Submit Resume/CV to pamela@oaklandprostaff.com or call 253-858-4480

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