Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
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Job Description
Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $100300 $161320 per year
Work Environment: In-person
Position Summary:
Community Health Services (CHS) is seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our high-performing primary care team. This role is ideal for a dedicated clinician committed to delivering comprehensive culturally competent care in a collaborative community-based setting. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) CHS is proud to serve a diverse patient population while fostering a professional environment that values clinical excellence collaboration and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality evidence-based clinical care in accordance with established standards and protocols.
- Perform comprehensive assessments obtain medical histories diagnose conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure continuity and coordination of patient care.
- Document all patient interactions and clinical findings in a timely accurate and thorough manner using the electronic health record system.
- Educate and counsel patients regarding medical conditions treatment plans preventive care and health maintenance.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with organizational and departmental performance measures.
- Provide culturally sensitive care to patients from diverse backgrounds.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and an approved nurse practitioner program or graduate of an accredited physician assistant program.
- APRN or PA license in the State of Connecticut (required or must be eligible to obtain).
- DEA and Connecticut state narcotic registration (or eligible to obtain).
- 1 2 years of clinical experience in an ambulatory or urgent care setting is preferred.
- Proven knowledge of advanced nursing or physician assistant clinical theory and practice.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and related computer systems.
- Ability to deliver patient-centered care and contribute to a collaborative care environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates preferred.
- Demonstrated cultural competence in working with underserved populations.
- Proven ability to make independent evidence-based clinical decisions.
Benefits:
- Participation in the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program
- Competitive compensation with productivity bonuses
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plus 9 paid holidays
- Paid malpractice coverage and Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employer-paid life short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Various leave programs (maternity military bereavement etc.)
Additional Information:
- COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: All CHS employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before starting employment unless granted a medical disability or religious exemption.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: CHS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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