Lawrence, KS IHS Nurse Practitioner

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Specialty: Family Practice / Primary Care (General Nurse Practitioner Services)

Place of Work (City/State): Lawrence KS
Site: Haskell Indian Health Center
Location: Kansas Service Unit

Duration: 1 Base Year with 4 Option Years

Start Date: June 2026

Shift Schedule:

• Monday Thursday: 7:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Minimum 40 hours per week (or more as required)

How many shifts needed per month: (Typically aligned with full-time schedule 20 22 shifts/month subject to site scheduling)

License:

• Active full and unrestricted license in any U.S. State or Territory
• DEA license and State CDS (if applicable)

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)
• NP Certification (ANCC or AANP)

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years of full-time clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner within the last 2 years

Special Skills needed:

• Proficiency in Electronic Health Records (IHS EHR preferred)
• Ability to complete documentation same day
• Strong clinical assessment diagnosis and treatment planning skills
• Knowledge of prescribing guidelines and compliance standards
• Ability to work across multiple departments
• Cultural sensitivity in working with Native American populations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Credentialing / Onboarding time: 6 weeks to 8 weeks

Responsibilities:

• Examine diagnose and treat patients (minimum 16 patients per day)
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Refer patients to specialists within IHS/CHS guidelines
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in EHR
• Complete consults charting and administrative work on the same day
• Participate in meetings and comply with CMS and AAAHC standards
• Follow prescribing guidelines and facility protocols
• Provide care across departments as needed
• Ensure compliance with quality and credentialing standards

Misc:

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Background check and fingerprinting mandatory
• Must comply with Indian Child Protection regulations
• Immunizations required (MMR TB screening Influenza COVID-19)

Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.