Sono Bello, the national leader in body contouring, has an immediate opening for a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant working in our Ontario , CA clinic.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Review patient intake paperwork and medical records to include consents. Determine and help facilitate outside medical clearance as appropriate.
- Assist in consultative visits as required in order to help educate patients and determine candidacy for facial procedures.
- Conduct history and physical with pre-operative patients and document findings for the operating physician.
- Conduct post-operative appointments with facelift patients to include dressing changes, Penrose and Jackson-Pratt drain removals, suture removal, and identification and treatment of hematomas, seromas and other infrequent post-operative complications.
- Manage patient expectations regarding surgical outcomes and escalate to operating physician as appropriate.
- Supervise subordinate medical team members.
- Conduct chart audits, peer review and environment of care surveys to ensure compliance with AAAHC and local regulatory requirement.
- Engage with QA/QI efforts within the clinic.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 1-3 years of clinical experience including wound care; surgical experience desired. (Will consider new grads)
- Graduate from a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Flexible Availability, occassional Saturdays.
- Licensed in the state of CA as a PA or APRN.
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority.
- Familiarity with accreditation process (AAAHC, AAAASF, JCAHO, etc.)
- Current ACLS certification by the American Heart Association or the ability to achieve ACLS within the first 60 days of employment.
- Ability to function independently and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Be sympathetic and show genuine concern for Sono Bello patients.
- Possess a passion for outstanding patient safety and satisfaction.
- Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
Please note: This is a new clinic that is anticipated to open mid March 2017