Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program (for Nurse Practitioners)
Current California Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
National board certification (for Nurse Practitioners) or NCCPA certification (for Physician Assistants)
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Preferred experience in transplant, critical care, or related fields
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and physical examinations
Manage pre-transplant, peri-transplant, and post-transplant patients
Develop and implement treatment plans with transplant physicians and surgeons
Monitor immunosuppressive therapy and manage complications
Order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory results
Provide on-site clinical coverage as needed
Educate patients and families about transplant care
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
CME allowance and paid CME time
Professional licensing and certification reimbursement
Malpractice coverage
Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hoag Health, the top-ranked health system in Orange County, CA is seeking a dedicated Transplant Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our new multidisciplinary transplant program in Orange County, California. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside transplant surgeons, specialty physicians (Nephrology, Hepatology, Infectious Disease, Gastroenterologists), coordinators, and specialized clinical staff in delivering comprehensive care to transplant candidates and recipients throughout the continuum of care. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing exceptional patient-centered care, thrives in a collaborative environment.
Position Highlights
Full-time employed position
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Work with an established multidisciplinary transplant team
Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Supportive practice environment with strong clinical resources
Orange County location (Newport Beach and Irvine, CA) offering an exceptional quality of life
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, histories, and physical examinations
Manage pre-transplant, peri-transplant, and post-transplant patients
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with transplant physicians and surgeons
Monitor immunosuppressive therapy and manage related complications
Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic and laboratory results
Provide on-site clinical coverage when necessary, including responding to the hospital outside regularly scheduled hours
Provide patient and family education regarding transplant care and treatment plans
Participate in multidisciplinary transplant selection and care conferences
Coordinate care with specialists, primary care providers, nursing teams, and case managers
Document patient encounters and maintain compliance with regulatory and transplant program requirements
Assist with quality improvement and patient outcomes initiatives
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner
Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
Current California Nurse Practitioner license
National board certification
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Physician Assistant
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current California Physician Assistant license
NCCPA certification
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Preferred Qualifications
Prior transplant, critical care, hospital medicine, nephrology, hepatology, cardiology, surgery, or advanced practice experience
Experience caring for medically complex patients
Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive market-based compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
CME allowance and paid CME time
Professional licensing and certification reimbursement
Malpractice coverage
Employee wellness programs
Contact:
Steven Yi
Steven.yi@hoag.org
805-260-1850
About Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a non-profit hospital located in Newport Beach, California. It was founded in 1952 and has since grown to become one of the largest hospitals in Orange County. Hoag offers a wide range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurosciences, women's health, and orthopedics. The hospital is known for its commitment to patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care.
