NP-PA-Primary Care
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About the role
We are looking for a talented NP-PA to join our Primary Care team (2 openings). Full-time, 40 hours per week, day shift with no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements. Location: Tiverton, RI.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training (available to regular status employees scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours)
Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA), under the general supervision and direction of the Physician Lead/designee and Practice Manager, will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients, functioning as an integral member of the healthcare team within a medical home model. This role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered, and evidence-based care in accordance with established clinical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
Qualifications
Physician Associate/Assistant:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required
- Graduate of an A.M.A.-approved Physician Associate/Assistant program is required
- Experience in Primary Care is desirable
- Current MA and/or RI Physician Associate License is required based on practice location
- Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Physician Assistant is required
- Current BLS certification is required
Nurse Practitioner:
- Master of Science Degree in Nursing is required
- Experience in Primary Care is desirable
- Current MA and/or RI Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner License is required based on practice location
- Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is required
- Current BLS certification is required
Pay
USD $61.30 - USD $81.45 /Hr.