Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care
Job Summary
Seeking a Compassionate Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Pell City AL
Summary: Our client is seeking a experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in delivering high-quality care to our diverse and underserved patient population. The ideal candidate will diagnose educate and initiate treatment in an outpatient clinic setting collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to promote health and prevent disease. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a health center committed to comprehensive patient-centered care.
Core Responsibilities:
- Comprehensive Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all backgrounds including preventive wellness and acute care visits. Diagnose treat and manage acute and chronic conditions using evidence-based guidelines.
- Team-Based Care & Coordination: Collaborate with nurses care coordinators behavioral health providers and specialists to manage care transitions ensuring continuity particularly for medically complex patients.
- Patient Advocacy & Communication: Build trusting long-term relationships through effective empathetic communication. Educate patients and families on disease management and healthy lifestyle changes.
- Efficient Workflow & Technology Adoption: Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate up-to-date and detailed documentation in the electronic medical record system.
Setting: 100% Outpatient Primary Care
Patient Base: Senior/ Adult Focused
Schedule: MondayFriday
Care Team: Comprehensive support (Nurses Care Coordinators)
EMR: Athena
Core Focus: Preventive care chronic disease management and long-term patient continuity
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
- Current unrestricted APRN or PA license
- National board certification & BLS certification
- DEA registration
- Interest in value-based care and population health
- Competitive base salary aligned with experience scope of practice and panel responsibility
- Value-based incentive opportunities tied to quality measures preventive care chronic disease management and patient engagement
- Incentives designed to reward thoughtful proactive care rather than RVU production
Required Skills:
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program Current unrestricted APRN or PA license National board certification & BLS certification DEA registration Interest in value-based care and population health
Required Education:
Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program