Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on226, Cleveland Street, Ripley, Lauderdale County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38063, United States
About Fast Pace Health
Fast Pace Health is dedicated to providing a best-in-class patient experience in every interaction. We are reshaping the vision of healthcare in rural communities by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service. Our mission places the patient's needs first to improve the health status of the communities we serve.
We foster a nurturing, family-like atmosphere that encourages teamwork, communication, empowerment, and quality care. Our environment is designed to support success and fulfillment through collaborative achievements and limitless growth opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Primary Care Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing team. In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, delivering high-quality preventative and comprehensive care. You will take continued responsibility for the patient's long-term health and well-being, focusing on chronic care management, annual wellness visits, and pediatric exams for children ages 3 and up.
You will work in a fast-paced, autonomous environment where you are expected to see an average of 18+ patients daily. The role involves leading clinic staff, collaborating with physicians to develop care plans, and utilizing various communication channels to ensure outstanding patient service. You will be part of a team that values evidence-based medicine and is committed to staying current with medical advancements.
Why Join Us
Fast Pace Health offers a unique work-life balance with flexible Monday-to-Friday schedules, including 4x10 options, and no on-call or after-hours requirements. We provide a supportive environment with paid holidays, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and 401k. We also offer continued medical education sponsorship and opportunities for internal promotion.
Hiring Process
Applicants are invited to apply if they meet the basic requirements for a Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies and possess at least one year of dedicated experience in direct primary care settings. Please note that this position is limited to individuals from states excluding California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and the District of Columbia. Mississippi residents are subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as required by state law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for our employees, patients, and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
226, Cleveland Street, Ripley, Lauderdale County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38063, United States
Ripley, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct thorough physical examinations and assessments for patients of all ages
- check_circlePerform chronic care management for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and asthma
- check_circleAdminister annual wellness visits including vaccinations and preventive screenings
- check_circleOrder, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to diagnose clinical problems
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians to develop comprehensive patient care plans
- check_circlePrescribe medications, recommend treatments, and provide home-going instructions
- check_circleRefer patients to specialists or other healthcare resources as needed
- check_circleEducate patients and families on health maintenance and preventive care
- check_circleLead clinic staff to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MMS)
- verified1 year of dedicated experience in direct primary care settings
- verifiedActive Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- verifiedActive DEA license
- verifiedDOT certification (to be obtained within 120 days)
- verifiedKnowledge of HEDIS quality metrics
- verifiedAbility to treat patients aged 3 years and up
- verifiedCompliance with HIPAA and federal/state regulations
- verifiedExclusion from California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and DC
Nice to Have
Preferred experience working as a Telehealth Clinician
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFlexible schedule options Monday to Friday only (including 4x10s)check_circleNo on call or after hours work requiredcheck_circlePaid holidayscheck_circle401k retirement planContinued Medical Education Sponsorship
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Skills: Hipaa, Hedis, X-Ray.
Education: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required; Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MMS) required.
Frequently asked questions about Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health
What does a Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health will conduct thorough physical examinations and assessments for patients of all ages; perform chronic care management for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and asthma; administer annual wellness visits including vaccinations and preventive screenings; and order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to diagnose clinical problems.
What are the requirements for this Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role?expand_more
Fast Pace Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MMS); 1 year of dedicated experience in direct primary care settings; Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license; Active DEA license; DOT certification (to be obtained within 120 days); and Knowledge of HEDIS quality metrics.
Where is the Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role at Fast Pace Health located?expand_more
Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health is based in 226, Cleveland Street, Ripley, Lauderdale County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38063, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Fast Pace Health has listed this Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role as on-site.
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Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health include Hipaa; Hedis; and X-Ray.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required; and Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MMS) required.
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Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Fast Pace Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.