Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Sterling - job 676670

Company Description

Since 1970, Salud has been committed to providing a Medical Home to patients, where medical, dental, behavioral health services, and clinical pharmacists work together and coordinate efforts in a team-based system of care. We strive to improve the quality of our patient's lives who would otherwise have limited access to health care. We serve all individuals regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Job Description

We're seeking a Certified, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at our Salud Family Health Center in Sterling, Co.

At Salud, our Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners approach their tasks in a team-based care fashion that supports patients and their families in self-management, self-efficacy, and behavior change. As a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at Salud, you will perform routine clinic operations, take histories, and make physical assessments, all the while adhering to the spirit of the SALUD mission statement.

We offer:

• Starting Annual Salary - $80,000 to $118,300


• Loan repayment potential - HPSA score 19

Comprehensive Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic Life and AD&D, Supplemental Life and AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance and Employee Assistance Program



• Generous 4-weeks’ vacation accrual


• 9 Paid Holidays per year (including a Floating Holiday and paid Birthday)


• 8 Paid accrued Sick Days per year


• Financial and time-off reimbursement for continuing medical education


• Retirement savings plans



• Employees working at least 1,000 hours within a 12-month period are eligible for the Defined Contribution Pension Plan. Salud will contribute 5% of your base salary each month.

Our Mission is to provide a quality, integrated health care home to the communities we serve.

Qualifications

Education:
Must have graduated or been graduating from an accredited NP or PA program.

Licensure:
Possess an unrestricted PA or NP license in good standing in the State of Colorado.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to speak Spanish strongly preferred. 


• Sensitivity to low-income and ethnic minority communities a must.

Experience:

•  3 years experience in a clinical setting as a Nurse Practitioner /Physician’s Assistant preferred.

Additional Information

Salud Family Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.