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Adventist Health Ukiah Valley is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team as a Full Time Rapid Care provider. Rapid care is an extended hours clinic inside our Rural Health Clinic seeing patients similar to an urgent care setting.
Both experienced providers and new grads are being considered. Incoming provider maintains responsibility for providing expert clinical care in general or specialty areas. Assesses, plans and provides patient care in collaboration with the attending physician. Provides comprehensive health assessments, performs medical diagnosis of acute and chronic illnesses, writes prescriptions and formulates treatment plans. Diagnoses medical conditions, plans and implements interventions. Assists in medical / surgical care of patients and evaluates responses in collaboration with the attending / consulting physicians.
- Excellent opportunity for healthy work-life balance
- Outdoor local activities : hiking, biking, boating, swimming, sailing, fishing, surfing, horse-back riding
- Orchestra, community theatre, farmers markets and local organic foods, wine tasting and winery hosted events, parks, sports leagues, creative artists, and natural springs
Employment through Adventist Health Medical Group (AHMG) with a competitive benefits package including :
Candidates must be California licensed or eligible and meet the hospital's medical staff credentialing standards.
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About the Medical Center :
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley (AHUV) is part of the North Coast Network of Adventist Health, which includes two acute care facilities, three critical access medical centers and a center for behavioral health. AHUV is a faith-based, not-for-profit health and wellbeing organization located in the county seat of Mendocino County, operated as a 49-bed hospital with 735 associates, 167 medical staff members and 18 affiliated clinics offering both specialty and primary care services to Mendocino County and surrounding Lake County communities. Our new emergency department operates with a physician on duty 24-hours a day and is designated as a level IV trauma center. Medical Services include Emergency Services, Family Birth Center, Inpatient Medical Care, Intensive Care Unit, Lab Services, Medical Imaging, Outpatient Laboratory, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Pharmacy, and Surgical Services. Medical Offices include Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Cancer Care, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Urology, Women's Health (OB / GYN), and Wound Care.
Community Overview :
Nestled in the Ukiah Valley, Ukiah is a mid-sized town surrounded by vineyards, pear orchards and redwood-covered hills. Ukiah's strong sense of community is clearly present in its numerous town celebrations, festivals and events, including the Ukiah Country PumpkinFest, which celebrates Ukiah's rich agricultural tradition each October. All sorts of recreational opportunities can be found at Lake Mendocino, just five miles from Ukiah, with over 100 family picnic sites, boat launching ramps, fishing, a swimming beach, hiking trails and much more. For entertainment, Ukiah boasts a number of theatrical companies. The Grace Hudson Museum makes for another entertaining diversion, featuring exhibitions of the works of artist Grace Hudson as well as local, regional and Californian Native American artists. Ukiah is located about two hours north of San Francisco and one hour from the Pacific Coast and redwood forests.
Wage Scale : $116,335 - $150,000
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Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Salary : $116,335 - $150,000
