CareMore Nurse Practitioner - Los Angeles, West L.A. Region (Field Base) PS29134

Job Description

Your Talent. Our Vision. At CareMore , a proud member of the Anthem, Inc. family of companies specializing in providing senior Americans a complete and proactive healthcare experience, it’s a powerful combination. It’s the foundation upon which we’re creating greater care for our members, greater value for our customers and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of healthcare . This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve. Location: Working in the Los Angeles, West L.A. Region (Field Base) The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing patient care and treatment in collaboration with the physician. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Performs health assessments and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and physician instructions.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Discusses case with physician.
• Formulates and documents care plan.
• Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment.
• Participates in On-Call program which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations.

• Current, unrestricted RN license and Nurse Practitioner license in the state of California is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience, with clinical emphasis for nurse practitioner; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background, is required.
• National Board Certification in the state of California is required.
• 2-5 years of experience working in acute care settings such as: ICU, CCU, telemetry, med/surgical is highly preferred.
• Prescribing authority/DEA licensure in good standing as required in the state in which you are applying preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish skills is a plus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, kneel and occasionally lift patients.
• Must be able to use Microsoft applications (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• For CareMore business units, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position.

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America’s Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and is a 2018 Diversity Inc magazine Top 50 Company for Diversity. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at antheminc.com/careers . An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.