Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant – Trinity – Weaverville, CA

***This position will be open until filled.***

Please Note that this position is in located at the Redding Rancheria Trinity Health Center (Weaverville, CA).

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. The preferred schedule for this position is Tuesday through Friday, 7:00am-6:00pm. Out of Area Differential Pay is available for this position to incentivize qualified staff to commute from a longer distance. This will allow Trinity Health Care patients to receive better quality care.

JOB SUMMARY:

Provide services to patients within the framework of a practice agreement consistent with the “Nurse and/or Physician’s Assistant Practice Acts.”

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Family Nurse Practitioner-Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner Program and posses a current and valid R.N. license.
  2. Physician Assistant-Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and possess a valid Physician Assistant certificate.
  3. Must have current and unrestricted medical & DEA License
  4. CPR certification or ALLS certification preferred
  5. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
  6. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  7. Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

1. Provide direct patient care services within the scope of a family practice physician assistant including out patient and low risk obstetric care. Meeting specific needs of the local Native American population in the health service area in accordance with supervising agreements and standardized care procedures.

2. Consult with physician medical staff on complex patient care issues.

3. Manage and document patient care in the Electronic Medical Record; including but not limited to: patient visit, electronic prescribing, lab and order management.

4. Assure that health education is provided with each patient encounter.

5. Assist in the development of Standards of Care for the medical department.

6. Provide required federal and state ambulatory patient care data on appropriate forms.

7. Obtains appropriate consultations when problems presented are outside the scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of patient care.

8. Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities, including regularly scheduled department and provider meetings, case management, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Drug Utilization and Review, clinical audits and peer review.

9. Advise the Medical Department Management Team of any situations that may adversely impact the efficiency of the medical department.

 

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

To minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Redding Rancheria will require all healthcare employees to report their vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Any healthcare employees with medical conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from taking the vaccine may be entitled to an exemption.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

Medical Scribe for Specialty Providers

***This position is open through Friday, December 13, 2024***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Medical Scribe for Specialty Providers. The preferred schedule for this position is Tuesday- Friday 7 am to 6 pm.

JOB SUMMARY:

Medical Scribes are individuals trained in medical documentation who assist a provider throughout their shift. The primary goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician. It will be the responsibility of the Medical Scribe to annotate any dictated or written information for the treatment of patients following all local, state, and federal guidelines for documentation into the electronic health record system. The Medical Scribe will be responsible for clearly recording each patient’s symptoms, history, physical exam, sending referrals, ordering labs, ordering x-rays, and documenting the diagnosis. This position will have no direct involvement in patient care, but has an interdepartmental role in assisting nursing and front office staff.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. One year experience in healthcare field preferred or minimum 2 year of college education with Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology coursework/degree.
  2. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
  3. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  4. Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. The primary role of the Medical Scribe is to assist the clinician with documentation of each patient’s medical chart during his or her visit.
  2. Accompanies the clinician into the patient examination area in order to transcribe a history and physical examination as given by the patient and physician.
  3. Documents any procedures performed by the clinician or nurses and printing the consent forms prior to the procedure, on the electronic medical chart.
  4. Is an expert in the use of various templates and documentation techniques available in the EHR system, and use these tools efficiently so individual encounters can be well documented, as well as accurately congregate data collected for statistical reports.
  5. Transcribes any consultations or discussions with family members and/or the clinician. Completes the patient’s chart by transcribing results of any labs, x-rays, or other evaluations. In doing so, the scribe continuously checks on the progress of this data in order to get the patient’s workup complete so that the clinician is able to make his or her decisions regarding that patient. Lists all proper diagnoses as well as any follow up instructions and prescriptions, as dictated by the clinician.
  6. The Medical Scribe is to order labs and order x-rays, with knowing how to add the patient to the x-ray schedule.
  7. Transcribe referrals during the visit while sending it to the correct specialty.
  8. Generating notes, excusal letters, and any other forms the clinician requires; in so being able to navigate the document library.
  9. The Medical Scribe is to know how to schedule a patient for future visits.
  10. The Medical Scribe is to be able to look up insurance, in assisting the front staff.
  11. The Medical Scribe is to aide in management of QIP measures.
  12. Performs other clerical duties and tasks to improve provider productivity and clinic workflow as assigned.
  13. Ensures medical record compliance by self-documentation attestation.
  14. Application of scribe skills as indicated, which may include, but not limited to scribing for specialty providers such as Neurology and Dermatology.
  15. Other duties as assigned

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

 

 

 

Medical Scribe

***This position is open through Friday, December 13, 2024***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Medical Scribe. The preferred schedule for this position is full-time and 4 ,10 hour shifts.

BASIC JOB PURPOSE/FUNCTION:

Medical Scribes are individuals trained in medical documentation who assist a provider throughout their shift. The primary goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician. It will be the responsibility of the Medical Scribe to annotate any dictated or written information for the treatment of patients following all local, state, and federal guidelines for documentation into the electronic health record system. The Medical Scribe will be responsible for clearly recording each patient’s symptoms, history, physical exam, sending referrals, ordering labs, ordering x-rays, and documenting the diagnosis. This position will have no direct involvement in patient care, but has an interdepartmental role in assisting nursing and front office staff.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. One year of experience in a healthcare field preferred or minimum 2 year of college education with Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology coursework/degree.
  2. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
  3. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  4. Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. The primary role of the Medical Scribe is to assist the clinician with documentation of each patient’s medical chart during his or her visit.
  2. Accompanies the clinician into the patient examination area in order to transcribe a history and physical examination as given by the patient and physician.
  3. Documents any procedures performed by the clinician or nurses and printing the consent forms prior to the procedure, on the electronic medical chart.
  4.  Is an expert in the use of various templates and documentation techniques available in the EHR system, and use these tools efficiently so individual encounters can be well documented, as well as accurately congregate data collected for statistical reports.
  5. Transcribes any consultations or discussions with family members and/or the clinician. Completes the patient’s chart by transcribing results of any labs, x-rays, or other evaluations. In doing so, the scribe continuously checks on the progress of this data in order to get the patient’s workup complete so that the clinician is able to make his or her decisions regarding that patient. Lists all proper diagnoses as well as any follow up instructions and prescriptions, as dictated by the clinician.
  6. The Medical Scribe is to order labs and order x-rays, with knowing how to add the patient to the x-ray schedule.
  7. Transcribe referrals during the visit while sending it to the correct specialty.
  8. Generating notes, excusal letters, and any other forms the clinician requires; in so being able to navigate the document library.
  9. The Medical Scribe is to know how to schedule a patient for future visits.
  10. The Medical Scribe is to be able to look up insurance, in assisting the front staff.
  11. The Medical Scribe is to aide in management of QIP measures.
  12. Performs other clerical duties and tasks to improve provider productivity and clinic workflow as assigned.
  13. Ensures medical record compliance by self-documentation attestation.
  14. Other duties as assigned.

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment.

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

To minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Redding Rancheria will require all healthcare employees to report their vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Any healthcare employees with medical conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from taking the vaccine may be entitled to an exemption.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

Registered Dental Hygienist

***This position will be open until filled***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist.

Out of Area Differential Pay is available for this position to incentivize qualified staff to commute from a longer distance. This will allow Trinity Health Care patients to receive better quality care.

JOB SUMMARY:

As a part of an interdisciplinary team, the dental hygienist is a dental health specialist that prevents and treats oral and systemic disease through education and therapies for overall patient wellbeing. Responsibilities include the following: assess oral health, identify signs of disease, create treatment plans, and provide preventative and non-surgical therapies.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Registered Dental Hygienist in the State of California.
  2. CPR Certificate.
  3. X-ray License.
  4. Tuberculosis screening, Hepatitis A & B.
  5. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  6. Indian preference.
  7. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. Performs all skills as defined by the RRIHC Scope of Services.
  2. Review health histories and taking vitals to identify medical risk level and any conditions that would influence treatments.
  3. Expose, evaluate and interpret diagnostic radiographs.
  4. Produce high quality intra-oral and extra-oral photographs for diagnostic records.
  5. Preliminary examination including periodontal charting, intra and extra oral examination of the soft tissues, charting lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth, classify occlusion and myofunctional evaluation.
  6. Assess oral health and identify signs of gingival and periodontal disease.
  7. Collaborate with other dental and/or medical providers to synthesize information to plan, implement and evaluate dental hygiene care.
  8. Perform dental prophylaxis by removing plaque, calculus and stain to maintain oral health
  9. Perform hand and/or ultrasonic scaling, root planning, and soft tissue curettage as non-surgical therapies to treat periodontal disease.
  10. Perform supportive periodontal therapy to achieve an acceptable level of stability and health after periodontal treatment.
  11. Apply pit and fissure sealants to prevent tooth decay.
  12. Apply fluoride varnish treatments as a preventative service.
  13. Apply desensitizing agents to coronal and root surfaces as needed for sensitivity
  14. Apply anti-microbial agents as needed.
  15. Apply silver diamine fluoride for caries control and management.
  16. Polish and contour restorations.
  17. Administer topical and local anesthetic agents for pain control.
  18. Administer nitrous oxide and oxygen when needed as an anxiolytic.
  19. Promote oral health by educating patients and caregivers with an emphasis on oral disease processes, bacteria etiology, diet and nutrition.
  20. Assess oral home care routines and create a custom regimen based on patient needs.
  21. Inform patients and caregivers on the oral systemic link of many health conditions and illnesses.
  22. Research and evaluate oral health care products and treatment for safety and efficacy.
  23. Scheduling of all appointment types to optimize Dentist’s and Hygienist’s schedules to be efficient, productive and manageable.
  24. Documenting treatment and planned care in electronic health records with appropriate CDT and ICD coding.
  25. Remain up to date with current universal precautions and sterilization techniques to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.
  26. Work at other Redding Rancheria health campuses as needed.

 

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

 

 

Registered Dental Assistant

***This position is open through Friday, November 15, 2024***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant. The preferred schedule for this position is Monday- Thursday 7 am to 6 pm.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Assistant Dental Director, provides a range of clinical administrative and staff support to the dental services operation. Assists in the performance of dental and radiography procedures; prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established protocol, procedures, policies, and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Current California State Board of Registered Dental Assistant License.
  2. Radiography Certification.
  3. CPR certification required.
  4. Tuberculosis screening, Hepatitis A & B.
  5. Pit and fissure sealant certification
  6. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  7. Indian preference.
  8. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. Performs all skills as defined by the RRTHC Scope of Services
  2. Set up appropriate instruments for procedures.
  3. Assist Dentist with fourhanded dental procedures.
  4. Perform sealants and coronal polish procedures at the direction of the Dentist.
  5. Learn staff dentists preferences for procedures and materials as required to work with multiple Dentists daily.
  6. Seat a patient and take vitals.
  7. Preview medical histories for the dentist, including any pre-medications.
  8. Prevention of transmission of infectious diseases. Required to stay up to date with current universal precautions and sterilization techniques.
  9. Expose diagnostic radiographs in accordance with safety standards.
  10. Dental imaging producing high quality images including radiographs, intraoral photographs, and extraoral photographs for diagnostic records.
  11. Perform laboratory duties, including impressions and pouring models.
  12. Patient impressions for lab processed prosthetics as directed by the Dentist and coordinated with outside labs.
  13. Responsible for maintenance of dental equipment.
  14. Schedule needed repairs of dental equipment and coordinate with technician to reduce impact on patient care.
  15. Sterilize instruments; disinfect and organize examination rooms.
  16. Weekly spore tests of sterilizers and maintenance of logs to meet AAAHC standards and presentation of documentation in audits.
  17. Provide preventative dental education to clinic patients.
  18. Review provider instructions with patients regarding home care and return visits.
  19. Present post-op instructions and denture care instructions independently.
  20. Oversees daily operation of back office functions in coordination with staff dentist.
  21. 21. Data entry in the electronic dental record, electronic health record, and excel spreadsheets for tracking dental health metrics.
  22. Dental supplies: ordering, stocking, tracking of shipments, and control of costs.
  23. Initiate referrals with the PRC department, checking eligibility, documenting treatment plans, and guiding patients through the referral process.
  24. Responsible for tracking referrals to specialist and follow up appointments.
  25. Communicate in a professional manner with specialist’s office by phone, email, or fax as required.
  26. Scheduling of all appointment types: hygiene, procedures, and exams. Timing and placement of appointments must be optimized to keep dentists schedules efficient, productive, and manageable.
  27. Current knowledge of dental coding, maintained yearly with CDT updates and applicable ICD codes.
  28. Coordinate with billing coder in correct use of CDT codes for procedures performed by the dentist.
  29. Review insurance and check eligibility as needed with front office staff.
  30. Provide administrative support for staff dentists.
  31. Rotate among other Redding Rancheria health campuses when needed.

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

 

 

Temporary Limited Scope X-Ray Technician/ MA

 ***This position will be open until filled***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Temporary Limited Scope X-ray Technician/ MA. This position will work a maximum of 28 hours per week. The exact schedule will be determined/communicated at the time of hiring.

JOB SUMMARY:

The limited X-ray Technician performs diagnostic x-rays within their licensure for patients of all ages as directed by physician. Assumes responsibility for accuracy under the direction of the radiologist; works effectively with patients and other clinic personnel. Assists health care providers in the delivery of outpatient health care to patients.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. XT X-Ray Permit/License in torso, extremity, chest and digital imaging required.
  2. Certificate of completion from an accredited limited radiology program, including digital training.
  3. CPR certification required.
  4. Preferred 2 years of experience as a Limited X-Ray Tech in an ambulatory care facility or medical group practice.
  5. Certification as Medical Assistant or 2 years of related healthcare experience or education in healthcare field.
  6. Knowledge of medical terminology/procedures, human anatomy and medical law/ethics.
  7. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
  8. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
  9. Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protects patients, self, and other staff from radiation hazards.
  2. Take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients.
  3. Position patients and performs X-rays of specific parts of the patients’ body as ordered by the medical provider.
  4. Process film and performs visual inspection of image for exposure factors (contrast, density, etc.) to ensure technical quality of digital image.
  5. Distribute X-ray to appropriate medical staff.
  6. Gathers pertinent previous studies, films, and patient documentation to submit to Radiologist for interpretation.
  7. Maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-Rays as required for referrals and/or copying.
  8. Assists lead Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) to maintain compliance in coordination with safety compliance outsource.
  9. X-ray technician/Medical Assistant will float as needed between health centers based on staffing and operational needs
  10. Assist with the initial intake of patients to the health clinic, which includes verification of check-in procedures, review of medical screenings, timely rooming, obtaining vital signs of patients, confirms chief complaints/reason for visit; reviews patient medical history, allergies, medications and confirms information in Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  11. Anticipates medical provider’s needs, and is proficient in set-up of medical procedures, including but not limited to, performing and/or preparing ordered lab specimens, procedural tray set-up for minor surgical procedures (vasectomies, circumcisions, IUD placement/removal, sutures, casts, pap and pelvic examinations.
  12. Responsible for data entry of pertinent information for compliance with quality measures (Quality
  13. Improvement Process (QIP); Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), and Partnership Measures (as applicable) for facility reimbursement.
  14. Assists with patient flow management- acts as a liaison to inform patients of current status, wait time, relays pertinent information to providers and is responsible to facilitate follow-up scheduling of appointments and/or rescheduling as needed.
  15. Proficient and responsible for the delivery of routine immunization, including the ability to perform rights of medication administration (right drug, route, patient, time, documentation), the ability to identify appropriate injection sites (adult/ well-child); and adhere to antiseptic technique with medication preparation and delivery.
  16. Participates in patient education, ensuring the patient is provided resources to enhance understanding of medications, treatments, disease management, expectations and when to follow-up if needed.
  17. Assist with providing explanation of treatments and procedures at the start of applicable appointments.

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.

 

 

Rheumatologist

***This position will be open until filled***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Rheumatologist.  The preferred schedule for this position is 4 10 hours shifts (specific days to be determined).

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides specialized rheumatology care in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions related to the joints, muscles, and bones consistent with the philosophy of the Redding Rancheria Tribal Health System. This position involves developing and implementing treatment plans, including monitoring and evaluating treatment results.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Licensed California Physician, Board Certified/Board Eligible in Rheumatology required.
  2. Demonstrated experience in the delivery of rheumatology care.
  3. CPR certification, ACLS, PALS certification preferred.
  4. Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
  5. Must pass pre-employment drug screening
  6. Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  1. Provide direct medical services within the scope of a Rheumatologist while demonstrating awareness and sensitivity to Native American health care needs.
  2. Diagnose and treat a wide range of rheumatic diseases and conditions, including arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and lifestyle modifications.
  3. Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood tests, X-rays, and ultrasound imaging relevant to rheumatic conditions.
  4. Record patient chart entries in Subjective, Objective, Assessment Plan (SOAP) format, following RRIHS policies, and Medicaid and Medicare guidelines.
  5. Assure that health education is provided with each patient encounter.
  6. Assist in the development of Standards of Care for the medical department.
  7. Provide required federal and state ambulatory patient care data on appropriate forms.
  8. Obtains appropriate consultations when problems presented are outside the scope of practice or when unfamiliar with a particular aspect of patient care.
  9. Provide out-of-clinic patient services as determined with Executive Director of Health Services, including but not limited to, procedures, surgeries, deliveries, newborn care, hospice care or home visits.
  10. Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities, including regularly scheduled department and provider meetings, case management, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Drug Utilization and Review, clinical audits and peer review.
  11. Advise the Medical Department Management Team of any situations that may adversely impact the efficiency of the Medical Department.
  12. Monitor patients to determine efficacy and potential side effects of medications.
  13. Maintain interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress; consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, mental health therapist, nurses, and other health care providers.
  14. Assure quality of care and safe service practices for patients and staff by adhering to policies, procedures, standards, rules, accreditation requirements, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; remaining available for emergency consultations.
  15. Maintain historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events; record patient chart entries in accordance with RRTHS policies and Medicaid and Medicare guidelines.
  16. Expand job knowledge and remain up-to-date on current rheumatology practices and treatment modalities by participating in continued educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining professional networks.
  17. Assist FNP-C/PA-C and other mid-level clinic providers by providing consultations; care presentations, chart reviews, on-the-job training, and peer review.

Assure quality of care and safe service practices for patients and staff by adhering to policies,

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at www.reddingrancheria-nsn.gov, please fax (530-242-4563) or email (employment@reddingrancheria-nsn.gov).

All certifications, credentials/ licenses, education verification /degrees and/or transcripts, and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies, but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance.  All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition, Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture, history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

For further information, please contact Human Resources Dept. at (530) 225-8979.