Health West is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their team, focusing on leadership that fosters a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration. This role involves implementing programs, workflows, and quality measures, acting as a champion for initiatives like Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) within a successful community health center. The APP will also contribute to a teaching role for rotating healthcare students.

Practice Info

Functions within the FTCA scope of services and defined by Health West (HW)
Utilizes HW clinical guidelines when applicable
Works closely with the Clinic Administrator and Team Leads of the clinic(s)
Commuting between clinics may be required
Supervised and evaluated by the APP Director

Responsibilities

Provide high quality patient care within the FTCA scope of services and Health West clinical guidelines
Promote a culture of safety and quality, cooperation, problem-solving, and collaboration within Health West worksites
Be available for consultation with medical colleagues and other Health West clinicians
Maintain a work schedule as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer and participate in education sessions or medical staff meetings
Assist in establishing proper clinical activities and quality measurements, including Patient Centered Medical Home and federal reporting activities
Support the implementation of workflows and processes aimed at improving various aspects of care
Review quality of care provided by Health West medical personnel through periodic chart review
Periodically present medical topics in provider meetings and meet with the APP Director and CMO to define clinical goals

Compensation

Meets established productivity performance standards for clinicians

Benefits

Employer retirement contribution: no
Health insurance coverage: no

Requirements

Fully accredited NP or PA license
Current BLS/CPR certification (may substitute ACLS)
Carries DEA and similar, applicable licensing
Fluent in English
Valid driver's license
Experience working in a community health center (preferred)
Experience working in primary care (preferred)
Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
Prior experience using Athena electronic medical record (EMR) (preferred)
Prior experience using other EMRs (preferred)

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Contact Information