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Grace Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our expanding team. This position is a unique split role between providing healthcare services at one of our high schools student-based health centers and our main site.

Why join us? Here are just a few reasons:

+ Professional Growth: Be part of a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and development.

+ Loan Repayment: We are an approved site for State and Federal loan repayment programs!

+ Sign-on Bonus: $10,000

BENEFITS

- Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance

- 401K match

- Eligible for loan repayments.

- 8 paid holidays

- Generous PTO accrual

- Employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial wellness

- No weekend shifts

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not be all inclusive.)

+ Provides healthcare and health management of ambulatory pediatric population.

+ Provides direct patient care, case management, consultation and collaboration with other team members in the provision of health care at Grace Health within the scope of their specialty.

+ Assesses the patient's and family's psychosocial, emotional, physiological, and environmental needs and priorities.

+ Collaborates with nursing, medical or other staff for comprehensive interdisciplinary management of care or referral. Such collaboration includes initiating health care team conferences.

+ Assumes leadership and patient advocacy roles for coordinating and communicating patient problems and needs to appropriate health care team members.

+ Offers training and educational materials to individuals, families or groups in health prevention, promotion and maintenance.

+ Participates in the promotion of educational settings and experiences for the practice of nursing and health related fields.

+ Participates in quality improvement activities including development of standards of care and protocols, which may include literature review, development of standards of care/protocols, chart reviews, data analysis, and action plans.

+ Provides the highest quality health care through the utilization or conduction of research in a standard setting, evaluation of care and outcomes, and continuing professional education.

+ Enhances professional and clinical expertise through appropriate educational activities.

+ Participates actively in efforts to enhance their role and Grace Health in all aspects of patient, community, professional relations. (Ex: ANA, Health Policy, etc.)

+ Conducts medical practice utilizing ancillary and pharmacy services with appropriate cost effectiveness when appropriate.

NP Education: Master of Science in Nursing and successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program in practice specialty.

PA Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and eligible for or currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.