Cortica · 19 hours ago
Nurse Practitioner
Irvine, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$140K/yr - $174K/yr
1+ years expCortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. The Nurse Practitioner will conduct patient intakes and assessments, provide education to families, and collaborate with specialists to deliver comprehensive care.
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Responsibilities
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique characteristics and needs of each patient and family member into the plan of care
Triage referrals for acute needs to other members of the Cortica team
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team members to coordinate compendium of care for each patient
Utilize the nursing process, scientific reasoning and critical problem solving to practice within the scope of responsibilities as defined by the State Board of Nursing including placing orders and screening tests in in accordance with approved protocol(s) and guidelines
Provide ongoing education to families enrolled in our medical program on a diverse set of well-delineated topics including what it means to have an autism label, how to help you child sleep, pill-swallowing, sexuality, navigating the school system and much more
Provide nutrition evaluation and dietary support in concert with our speech and occupational therapy team. Our program is based on the SOS feeding approach and Cortica’s nutrition framework
Work with our cognitive and behavioral child neurologists and pediatricians to provide ongoing care for attention, sleep, headaches, and challenging behavior, medication management as well as medical follow-ups
Qualification
Required
You are knowledgeable regarding diagnoses and therapies for the following conditions: Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory Processing Disorder, Headaches, Insomnia, Epilepsy (seizure action plan, safety), sensory processing disorder and other neurodevelopmental diagnosis
You have a minimum of 12 months in pediatric practice in an outpatient setting (pediatric or family nurse practitioner), preferably behavioral neurology and/or Neurodevelopmental Medicine (NDM) and pediatric behavior disorders, including autism
You are proficient in ADIR/ADOS diagnostic evaluation (Gold standard)
You have a telemedicine skillset including ability to leverage multiple forms of technology simultaneously in efforts to document while connecting with patients. (EMR, virtual wait rooms)
You hold a current and unrestricted license and/or certification that is required to practice within your clinical domain and obtain cross-state licensure in new states as indicated by the current business needs
You have a knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting
Paid holidays and wellness days
Life insurance
Disability insurance options
Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education
Referral bonuses
Company
Cortica
Cortica provides neurological therapies for children with autism and other developmental differences.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$255MKey Investors
Morgan Health,Nexus NeuroTechCVS Health VenturesDeerfield,Optum Ventures
2024-11-20Series Unknown· $80M
2023-10-03Series D· $40M
2023-04-17Series D· $75M
Leadership Team
Suzanne Goh
Founder and Chief Medical Officer
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