Advanced Practice Clinician
St. Mary's Health & Clearwater Valley Health · Cottonwood, ID · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to join our Rural Health Clinic and provide comprehensive primary and urgent care services to a close knit community.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services, including preventative care, acute illness management, and chronic disease management.
- Perform patient assessments, physical exams, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning.
- Manage a diverse patient population across age groups and clinical presentations.
- Prescribe medications and treatments in compliance with state regulations and clinic protocols.
- Perform minor procedures within scope of practice.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation.
- Provide patient and family education, care coordination, and discharge planning.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team member.
- Participate in quality improvement, compliance, and patient safety initiatives.
- Meet productivity, documentation, and time management expectations appropriate for a rural health setting.
Qualifications
- Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License in the state of Idaho
- National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA as applicable)
- Strong clinical decision and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and manage time effectively