Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioner
Sector:
Academic Medical Group
Internal Number: PedsNeuroAPP1
Inspire Health Medical Group (IHMG), affiliated with the UCSF Fresno, has a position available for a full time licensed Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Physician Assistant in the Division of Child Neurology.
The select applicant will work with Child Neurologists and an excellent Child Neurology team to care for patients with neurological conditions including headaches, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, neurodegenerative problems, and neurodevelopmental disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, mental retardation, autism, and ADHD. The position entails mostly outpatient clinical responsibility but may include inpatient responsibilities and after-hours call coverage. There are opportunities for the select applicant to be a coordinator of specialized child Neurology clinics and also be involved with clinical research.
The position is based in Fresno, California, where residents enjoy a high standard of living combined with a low cost of living. The result is a quality of life uniquely Californian, yet surprisingly affordable. Limitless recreational opportunities and spectacular scenery is all accessible in a community with abundant affordable housing. While there is much to see and do in Fresno, the city is ideally located for fast, convenient getaways to the majestic Sierra (just 90 minutes away) as well as the scenic Central Coast, just two and one-half hours away. Fresno is the only major city in the country with close proximity to three national parks, including renowned Yosemite National Park.
2-years of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Physician Assistant experience preferred
California Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license must be obtained prior to hire
Ideal candidates will have a track record of expertise in symptom management, complex communication, shared decision making, and collaborative provision of education to patients with a variety of life-limiting illnesses and their families
Inspire Health Medical Group (formerly Central California Faculty Medical Group) is an independent, multi-specialty group comprised of more than 300 physicians and over 90 advanced practice providers who deliver care in the Central Valley across 85 specialties and sub-specialties.
Inspire Health Medical Group, in affiliation with the UCSF School of Medicine regional campus in Fresno, have a combined history and tradition of nearly a century of providing care and medical education in California's San Joaquin Valley. Together, we bring the expertise, inspiration and dedication of compassionate faculty physicians and staff to provide high-quality care close to home while training the next generation of physician leaders in 85 specialties and sub-specialties.
Inspire Health Medical Group is dedicated to training the next generation of doctors, growing our panel of physician specialists, and to conducting cutting-edge research - all which directly circle back to world-class care for Central Valley patients that is minutes, not hours away.