Nurse Practitioner - OBGYN (Westwood)
UCLA Outpatient Clinics, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Description
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology provides advanced-level clinical support and expertise in the outpatient settings for patients across the spectrum of women’s health. This includes care in subspecialty areas such as general gynecology, urogynecology, menopause, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS), and obstetrics. The NP functions in an interdependent role to perform medical assessments, manage and diagnose gynecologic and obstetric conditions, and assist in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
Responsibilities of the NP include obtaining comprehensive histories, performing physical and pelvic examinations, communicating treatment plans, evaluating laboratory and imaging results, and assisting in the longitudinal care of patients. Care is delivered in accordance with standardized procedures (SPs) and based on NP licensure. The NP exercises independent clinical judgment in patient management while collaborating closely with attending physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high‑quality, coordinated care.
The NP is a clinical expert, interdisciplinary team member, educator, and patient advocate who supports a holistic and patient‑centered model of care. Within the academic medical center environment, the NP is expected to participate in the education of trainees, including medical students, residents, and advanced practice learners. Additional responsibilities include participation in clinical and interdisciplinary rounds, providing patient and family education, coordinating referrals, and documenting all care provided.
The NP will travel and work at department clinics throughout the community as assigned by the supervisor for coverage. Other duties, as assigned.
The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs the NP can modify treatment regimens after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behaviour and physical condition, and determine if finding are abnormal. The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care, participate in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provide education and support, make appropriate referrals, and document services rendered.
Salary range : $93.81-$133.97 hourly
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The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology provides advanced-level clinical support and expertise in the outpatient settings for patients across the spectrum of women’s health. This includes care in subspecialty areas such as general gynecology, urogynecology, menopause, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS), and obstetrics. The NP functions in an interdependent role to perform medical assessments, manage and diagnose gynecologic and obstetric conditions, and assist in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
Responsibilities of the NP include obtaining comprehensive histories, performing physical and pelvic examinations, communicating treatment plans, evaluating laboratory and imaging results, and assisting in the longitudinal care of patients. Care is delivered in accordance with standardized procedures (SPs) and based on NP licensure. The NP exercises independent clinical judgment in patient management while collaborating closely with attending physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high‑quality, coordinated care.
The NP is a clinical expert, interdisciplinary team member, educator, and patient advocate who supports a holistic and patient‑centered model of care. Within the academic medical center environment, the NP is expected to participate in the education of trainees, including medical students, residents, and advanced practice learners. Additional responsibilities include participation in clinical and interdisciplinary rounds, providing patient and family education, coordinating referrals, and documenting all care provided.
The NP will travel and work at department clinics throughout the community as assigned by the supervisor for coverage. Other duties, as assigned.
The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs the NP can modify treatment regimens after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behaviour and physical condition, and determine if finding are abnormal. The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care, participate in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provide education and support, make appropriate referrals, and document services rendered.
Salary range : $93.81-$133.97 hourly
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