NP or PA

Circle the City (CTC) is a nonprofit community health organization with a mission to “create and deliver innovative healthcare solutions that compassionately address the needs of men, women and children facing homelessness.”  CTC’s system of homeless-specialty healthcare is one-of-a-kind in Arizona and is one of few similar models in the nation. Nearly 10,000 men, women and children experiencing varying degrees of homelessness will receive care in one of CTC’s many sites located throughout the greater Phoenix area

Job Summary:

The Circle the City Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner provides high quality holistic health care as an integral part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team.

Location: Midtown Medical Respite Center

Shift: Days

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assessing patient health by interviewing patients, performing examinations, obtaining, updating and studying medical histories.
• Collaborating and consulting with physicians as needed in the provision of care and the formulation of treatment plans
• Determining abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
• Instructing and counseling patients by describing therapeutic regimens; promotes wellness and health maintenance.
• Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Providing continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans and care transitions.
• Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Complying with federal, state, and local legal professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Ability to work as a collaborative member of the healthcare team

Qualifications/Experience:

• Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Arizona, or licensed as a Registered Nurse with an Advanced Practice credential by the Arizona Board of Nursing,
• Certified by the NCCPA or the AANP
• Minimum of three years’ experience in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine settings
• Experience in working with underserved populations highly desirable

Benefits:

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 403(b) retirement with company match

We are an equal opportunity employer. All resumes will be reviewed for education and experience.  Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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