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Opportunity Information
Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BEAR Forensic Examiner Nurse Practionter to join our dynamic team in Sacramento, CA.
- This is a supplemental position – non–benefited.
BRIDGING EVIDENCE ASSESSMENT AND RESOURCES (BEAR) PROGRAM EXAMINER
The Bridging Evidence Assessment and Resources (BEAR) program is growing its elite team of highly trained forensic examiners to deliver 24 / 7 / 365 medical and forensic care to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients who have experienced sexual assault, sexual abuse, or intimate partner violence and strangulation. This on–call position requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Certified nurse–midwife candidates with experience in areas requiring advanced physical assessment skills such as emergency department, critical care, and / or maternal / child health. Previous experience as a medical–forensic examiner with completion of a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Training course preferred. Clinical training in the medical–forensic evidentiary examination will be provided if you are selected to be part of our team.
The BEAR team continually strives to provide excellence through rigorous quality assurance / improvement and training activities. We are the medical component of the Sexual Assault Response Team.
For more information, visit : The Bridging Evidence Assessment & Resources (BEAR) Program
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Medical Group Details
Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,200 member multi–specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members are dedicated to providing the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.
Community Information
Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standout features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene. Known as the 'Farm–to–Fork Capital,' the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally–sourced ingredients. This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations. Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in the bustling city of San Francisco, enjoying the world–class wine country of Napa Valley, or experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse landscapes means residents can easily enjoy the snow–capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports enthusiasts in Sacramento also have much to cheer about. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, an NBA team that brings exciting basketball action to the Golden 1 Center. Moreover, the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento has added another layer of excitement for baseball fans. With its rich cultural scene, convenient location, and passionate sports culture, Sacramento truly stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live.
Equal Opportunity Statement
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
