Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Mountain Community Health (MCH) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care, collaborate with experienced healthcare professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout our community.

As a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide comprehensive primary care across all stages of life with a focus on access, prevention, and whole-person wellness. Our providers work closely within an integrated care team to address the medical, behavioral, and social factors that influence health outcomes.

At MCH, you'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients, practice broad-spectrum primary care, and make a visible impact in a rural community. Here, your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your work directly improves the health and well-being of your neighbors.

We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to clinical excellence and improving patient outcomes.

Join us in delivering exceptional care and strengthening the health of our community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams
• Develop and implement personalized care plans for patients
• Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Educate patients and their families on health management, preventive care, and treatment options
• Document patient interactions accurately and maintain detailed medical records
• Stay current with medical research, best practices, and regulatory requirements

Master's degree from an accredited PA or NP program

NCCPA Certification (PANCE passed)

Vermont PA license (or eligibility)

Proven experience as a PA or NP in a primary care setting preferred

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) systems and healthcare software

Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care