What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Certified position at Columbia Valley Community Health?
Job Title:
Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
About Us:
Columbia Valley Community Health (CVCH) is a dynamic and progressive community health center serving the communities of Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, and Chelan.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at either our Wenatchee or East Wenatchee location. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive primary care services to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide primary care services to patients, including health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications and treatments as needed.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest medical research and advancements in the field.
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant Program.
- Valid license to practice as an ARNP with prescriptive authority in Washington State or PA-C licensure in Washington State.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS or ATLS may be substituted for BLS.
- No prior experience required; experience in a community health center or managed care environment preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Sign-on bonus of $15,000.
- Flexible schedules.
- Generous paid leave and holidays.
- 100% employer-covered health insurance for employee and dependents.
- Gym/fitness stipend.
- Retirement plan with 150% employer matching.
- Cultural immersion program in a predominantly Spanish-speaking country.
Why Work at CVCH?
Our staff are more engaged in their work than 95% of similar organizations across the country. We take pride in having dedicated staff who serve our patients with passion and commitment.
