Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Medicine

Position Purpose & Focus

The SharpCare Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, and implementing evidence-based treatment plans across the lifespan, consistent with their training and the needs of the clinic. The primary objective of the NP/PA role at SharpCare is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care with a high degree of clinical autonomy within the scope of practice. This role fosters patient trust through education and compassionate care while supporting a collaborative, team-based approach to healthcare delivery.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Provide outpatient primary care services to pediatric, adult, or all-age populations depending on training

· Conduct patient assessments including history taking, physical exams, diagnostic evaluations, and screenings

· Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses within the scope of licensure and training

· Develop, implement, and evaluate patient-centered treatment plans

· Prescribe medications and order diagnostic testing in accordance with state and federal regulations

· Collaborate with supervising physicians, care teams, and specialists to coordinate care

· Document all clinical care in the electronic health record (EHR) with accuracy and timeliness

· Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive health, and self-care strategies

· Participate in population health initiatives and gap closure efforts

· Ensure compliance with SharpCare protocols, HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable regulatory standards

· Maintain compliance with supervising/collaborating physician agreements and state scope of practice laws

· Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education

· Attend required clinical meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration

· Mentor or precept medical students or new advanced practice providers as applicable

· Procedures included, but not limited to: PAP smears, IUD removals, joint injections, I & D, suture placement/removals, toenail removals

· Other duties as assigned

Qualifications | Competencies & Success Factors

· Required - Active and unrestricted license as NP or PA in the state of California.

· Required - Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

· Required  - 1+ years of clinical experience as a NP or PA in a related area.

· Preferred - Bilingual in Spanish or other commonly spoken languages.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/EAP coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid holidays.
• CME allowance for professional development.
• Eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

SharpCare Medical Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.