Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

Join Valley View Health Center

At Valley View Health Center (VVHC), our mission is simple: Improving health and well-being in our communities.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide integrated medical, dental, and pharmacy services to patients across Lewis, Thurston, and Pacific Counties. Our providers care for diverse and underserved populations while working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages.

Position Summary

The ARNP delivers high-quality primary care focused on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions. This role emphasizes whole-person care and close collaboration with medical, dental, and pharmacy teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Providers benefit from:

· Integrated care model with on-site pharmacy and dental services

· Collaborative and supportive clinical teams

· Gradual ramp-up of patient schedules

· Mission-driven work serving underserved communities

Qualifications

Required

· Current and unrestricted Washington State ARNP license

· DEA registration (or ability to obtain)

· Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

· Minimum of two years of clinical experience

· Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills

· Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Preferred

· Family practice or outpatient primary care experience

· Community health center or FQHC experience

· Experience caring for medically complex patients

· Pediatric and women's health experience

· Experience working with diverse and underserved populations

Key Responsibilities

· Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages

· Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions

· Conduct physical exams and health assessments

· Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests

· Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Washington law

· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

· Educate patients and families on prevention, wellness, and treatment options

· Document patient care accurately and timely in the EMR

· Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care

· Participate in daily huddles, meetings, and required training

· Support a patient-centered culture of compassion, accessibility, and service excellence

What We Offer

Benefits

· Monday through Friday schedule

· Five 8’s or 4 10’s available

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· Malpractice coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), including tail coverage

· Eligible positions may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and loan repayment programs including:

o National Health Service Corps (NHSC-HRSA)

o Washington Health Corps (WSDAC.WA)

o Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (BHW.HRSA)

o Eligibility requirements apply

· Washington license, DEA, and board certification renewal reimbursement

· Continuing education reimbursement

· 40 hours of paid Continuing Medical Education (CME) time annually

· 401(k) after 60 days with 100% match on your first 5% contribution. Immediate vesting

· 8 paid holidays

· Generous Paid Time Off:

o 208 hours in your first year (full-time providers)

o Increased accrual at Years 5 and 10

· Relocation assistance may be available