What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at White Bird Clinic?
Nurse Practitioner -This is a completely In person role
Agency Summary:
It takes a wide range of amazing people to achieve the mission of White Bird Clinic and to be successful in the work that we do. We provide compassionate, humanistic healthcare and supportive services to individuals in our community, so everyone receives the care they need.
Our priority is to serve people who are unserved, underinsured, disabled and/or homeless. Do you possess qualities and behaviors that foster collaboration, patience, empathy, and humor while utilizing stress reduction techniques for the self and others, remaining level-headed, and have a tolerance for ambiguity?
Can you approach challenging situations in a positive and creative way? If yes, please apply and tell us how!
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing direct patient care to our medical clinic's patients and supporting the Medical Director and Staff Physician as needed.
Position Responsibilities.
Provide direct patient care as directed by the Clinic's Medical Director
Perform routine duties including but not limited to histories, physicals, ordering of diagnostic tests and medications
Complete primary care visits and determine, establish, and administer an overall treatment plan for patients and chronically ill clients
Participate in clinical care coordination, consults, and case management with members of the integrated primary care behavioral health team
Provide appropriate medical records documentation in a consistent and timely manner on all patients in accordance with policy
Contribute to the continuous improvement of procedures, policies, and materials affecting the medical clinic and its patients
Using the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system effectively to meet or exceed the documentation requirements to meet clinical quality benchmarks required by our grant funders and clinic-accepted initiatives
Required Qualifications
Current unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license with prescriptive privileges
Two years of experience as an independent practitioner in a primary care setting
Ability to be approved by the clinic's Professional Liability Insurance provider
Ability to deliver services using trauma-informed, client-centered, and harm reduction practices
Previous experience and/or openness to providing culturally competent care to homeless and indigent patients
Previous experience and/or openness to providing culturally competent care to transgender, gender diverse, and LGBTQ patients
Working knowledge of state health care laws and licensing board regulations
Willingness to participate in continuing education
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Strong computer skills including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, and EHR experience
Maintain current BLS and complete annual blood-borne pathogen training
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience providing medical care to homeless and/or low-income populations
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Compensation Details:
This is a non-exempt position with a target starting base compensation ranging between $70-$79 per hour paid on a bi-weekly basis.
This position requires successful passage of a State mandated background check.
Salary : $70 - $79
