Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Spanish
Astrana Health · Anaheim, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$160k–$180k/yrFull-time
About the role
Astrana Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Primary Care NP/PA to join our growing outpatient clinic in Anaheim, CA with Gateway Medical Center. This role is ideal for a provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with a strong focus on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and value-based care.
Responsibilities
- Provide and manage comprehensive primary care services, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, counseling, and treatment
- Preventive care visits, wellness exams, and age-appropriate screenings
- Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease, and other common adult medical conditions
- Prescribe medications and treatment regimens in accordance with clinical guidelines and best practices
- Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans in collaboration with patients and families
- Maintain a continuity panel of patients under supervising physician with appropriate follow-up and long-term care planning
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging
- Coordinate care with specialists, behavioral health providers, and ancillary services
- Direct and collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including HCC, 5-Star, and other incentive-based programs
- Advocate for patients within the healthcare system to support cost-effective, coordinated care
- Recommend workflow and operational improvements to enhance clinical efficiency, documentation, and patient experience
- Uphold the highest standards of medical ethics, professionalism, and patient confidentiality
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted NP/PA license in CA
- Fluent Spanish
- Active DEA registration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- At least 1 year of outpatient primary care experience
- Geriatric care experience
- Experience in value-based care, community health, or managed care environments
- Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical judgment skills
- Passion for serving diverse and underserved populations