Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Capital Area Health Network
Salary: $120,000
Category: Provider
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care Job OverviewWe are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our primary care team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive outpatient care alongside an experienced clinical staff, helping to improve the health and well-being of the local community. As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in our organization, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Primary Responsibilities- Provide primary care services to a diverse patient population, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, and acute care needs.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Utilize the eClinicalWorks electronic medical record (EMR) system for documentation and patient management.
- Manage a daily caseload of approximately 18–20 patients, maintaining a strong focus on quality and continuity of care.
- Participate in a light phone-only call rotation, typically 3–4 weeks per year, to provide after-hours support as needed.
- Deliver care exclusively in an outpatient setting, with no inpatient or hospital rounding required.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives and participate in team meetings and professional development activities.
- Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license and certification, with eligibility to practice in the state as required.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care within a primary care setting.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills, with proficiency in using electronic medical records.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Experience in community health, family medicine, or internal medicine preferred, but not required.
- Competitive base salary for full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) positions.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan to support your long-term financial goals.
- Professional liability (malpractice) insurance provided.
- Paid time off and allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
- Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), supporting your career and educational advancement.
Richmond, VA offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an appealing place to work and live. The city boasts a vibrant arts and cultural scene, well-preserved architecture, and access to nature, providing an ideal environment for professionals and families alike.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementOur organization is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.