Nurse Practitioner / Neurology / PT (116)

Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/ PA) La Mesa, California


Description

Position at Neurological and Pain Institute, Inc.

Dr. Bahreman's medical practice is centered on a dynamic, patient-focused approach, aiming to address the evolving health care needs of his community. His mission emphasizes a collaborative partnership with patients, where he works together with them to create a personalized health care plan. This approach is rooted in his dedication to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for a range of neurological conditions, ensuring that each patient receives a tailored treatment strategy that aligns with their unique health needs and goals. 

  

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our bustling neurology outpatient practice with a focus on brain injury, neuromuscular, and general neurology. This role requires a compassionate professional who is adept at managing a diverse patient load and contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care. 

  

Job Type: Starting as Part Time (20 hours a week) 

  

Hourly Range: $65.00 - $85.00 per hour (based on experience) 

  

Essential Duties 

  • Maintain ongoing tracking and appropriate documentation on referrals to promote team awareness and ensure patient safety.
  • Ensure complete and accurate registration, including patient demographic and current insurance information.
  • Assemble information concerning patient’s clinical background and referral needs. Per referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to referring physician.
  • Ensure prior approval requirements are met, including insurance eligibility.
  • Review details and expectations about the referral with patients.
  • Ensure that referrals are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the patient’s chart is up to date with information on physician notes, consults, hospitalizations, ER visits, and test results.
  • Checks all pages in the record to verify correct patient information.
  • Interprets and implements policies relating to disclosure of confidential patient medical information.
  • Analyzes and answers correspondence requests in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements/statutes.

  

Experience: 

                      Be up to date with all state mandated certifications. 

                      Experience with neurology or pain management a plus. 

                      Bilingual (English/Spanish) 

                      Experience with EHR, Allscripts and Epic is an asset. 

  

Required Qualifications 

  • Current CA NP license

  

Benefits:  

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan available.
  • We cover 50% of your health insurance premiums.