Description

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
Student Health Service

Nurse Practitioner 

Exciting career opportunity working in a multidisciplinary, comprehensive University Student Health Service.  The successful candidate will work under UCSB Standardized Procedures in a collaborative and collegial relationship with physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and other clinical staff at UCSB Student Health.  Responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, common chronic health conditions; assessment, management and/or referral of primary mental health conditions, routine gynecologic care, physical examinations, prescribing medications under the legal scope of practice and arranging follow up care and referrals as indicated. 

Special Conditions of Employment: Student Health requires that clinical staff must successfully complete and pass the background check and credentialing process before employment start date. To comply with Santa Barbara County Public Health Department Health Officer Order, this position must provide evidence of annual influenza vaccination, or wear a surgical mask while working in patient care areas during the influenza season.  Any HIPAA or FERPA violation is subject to disciplinary action. Flexible work schedule to allow afternoon time off is dependent on clinic staffing needs and can be subject to change. Student Health is closed between the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. 

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Apply online at https://jobs.ucsb.edu

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Must have a BRN and current unrestricted RN and Nurse Practitioner license, National Provider Identifier (NPI), CA Furnishing license, DEA license, and BLS certification at all times during employment in order to practice and function in their clinical role. Must have at least 1-3 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner.