Physician Assistant - School-Based Health Center

At Promise Healthcare, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the diverse communities we serve by providing high-quality, equitable healthcare to people of all ages. Our vision is to be a catalyst for positive change, shaping a future where healthcare is not a privilege but a fundamental right for every person and no one is left behind.

Be a part of a team that values excellence, equity, and community. If you're ready to lead with passion and precision, apply now to become our School-Based Physician Assistant and help us make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.

Promise Healthcare recognizes the vital role healthcare plays in academic success. Our School-Based Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Provider to join our dynamic team. As a School-Based Health Provider, you will play a crucial role in promoting health care and wellness to the students, staff, and family members at one of our School-Based Health Clinics. This position involves collaborating with school staff, participating in promotional activities, and supporting day to day clinic operations.

Multiple Positions Available!

Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable patients! Promise Healthcare is a community health center in Champaign, Illinois. Promise is seeking an experienced (2 years minimum) Clinician to provide care across the lifespan. Have certification as a Physician Assistant and completion of required Physician Assistant Program. Must be currently licensed to practice in the State of Illinois or eligible for license in Illinois. DEA required.

If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people with limited access to care, we want to hear from you! Contact Michele Latorre at mlatorre@promisehealth.org.

We have clinics on Bloomington Road and Neil Street in Champaign and a school-based clinic in Urbana. Our facilities are designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) that qualify for federal loan repayment programs as well as the IDPH loan repayment program. Competitive compensation with signing bonus and/or loan repayment potential or relocation stipend.

Practice opportunity details include:

• Candidate type: PA
• 100% outpatient; Monday-Friday schedule
• Call is approximately 1:8 telephone only (varies with the number of providers)
• Team-based care: Medical team includes a team of eight (physicians, NPs and PAs)
• Integrated care with Dental, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
• Paid malpractice with 100% tail insurance covered through the Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA)
• $2,500 CME ($2,800 with DEA) and 40 hours per year for full-time position
• 7 paid holidays
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  AMAZING BENEFITS PACKAGE!

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • FSA
  • Vacation - up to 6 weeks of paid time off per year
  • Sick Leave
  • Bilingual Stipend - Spanish or French (Spanish bilingual strongly preferred)
  • Continuing Medical Education Support
  • NHSC Loan Repayment or Scholarship Site - $5,000 additional with oral proficiency in Spanish
    • For more information please visit: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/

About Promise: Based in Champaign, Illinois, Promise Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to improving the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education. We serve all patients regardless of their ability to pay for services and provide robust patient support and enabling services. Promise has deep roots in Champaign's underserved communities and serves a diverse population. Approximately 30% of our patients are Spanish speaking. Champaign-Urbana is a growing, diverse community of 195,000 residents and home to the Big-Ten University of Illinois. Champaign-Urbana is located between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Champaign is 2.3 hours from the Chicago O'Hare International Airport with daily train transportation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Completed background check and drug screen required prior to start date.

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