Student Health Center - Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Grace Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our expanding team. This position is a unique split role between providing healthcare services at one of our high schools student-based health centers and our main site.

Why join us? Here are just a few reasons:

• Professional Growth : Be part of a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and development.
• Loan Repayment : We are an approved site for State and Federal loan repayment programs!
• Sign-on Bonus: $10,000

BENEFITS
- Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
- 401K match
- Eligible for loan repayments.
- 8 paid holidays
- Generous PTO accrual
- Employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial wellness
- No weekend shifts

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not be all inclusive.)

1. Provides healthcare and health management of ambulatory pediatric population.
2. Provides direct patient care, case management, consultation and collaboration with other team members in the provision of health care at Grace Health within the scope of their specialty.
3. Assesses the patient's and family's psychosocial, emotional, physiological, and environmental needs and priorities.
4. Collaborates with nursing, medical or other staff for comprehensive interdisciplinary management of care or referral. Such collaboration includes initiating health care team conferences.
5. Assumes leadership and patient advocacy roles for coordinating and communicating patient problems and needs to appropriate health care team members.
6. Offers training and educational materials to individuals, families or groups in health prevention, promotion and maintenance.
7. Participates in the promotion of educational settings and experiences for the practice of nursing and health related fields.
8. Participates in quality improvement activities including development of standards of care and protocols, which may include literature review, development of standards of care/protocols, chart reviews, data analysis, and action plans.
9. Provides the highest quality health care through the utilization or conduction of research in a standard setting, evaluation of care and outcomes, and continuing professional education.
10. Enhances professional and clinical expertise through appropriate educational activities.
11. Participates actively in efforts to enhance their role and Grace Health in all aspects of patient, community, professional relations. (Ex: ANA, Health Policy, etc.)
12. Conducts medical practice utilizing ancillary and pharmacy services with appropriate cost effectiveness when appropriate.

NP Education: Master of Science in Nursing and successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program in practice specialty.

PA Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and eligible for or currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.