POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer, the Midlevel Practitioner in this position provides clinical care and services to patients in specialty areas as assigned as qualified to perform; and function as a fully accountable colleague with physicians and clinics through collaborative care agreements. Performs duties in various programs; integrated care coordination (behavioral & oral health), and value-based transformation. The purpose of this position is to provide health care and leadership, working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. The Midlevel Practitioner will promote and restore patient’s health as they prescribe, provide, delegate, evaluate and coordinate comprehensive professional care for patients of all ages, gender, cultures, and background; provide physical and psycho-social support to patients, friends, and families. The Midlevel Practitioner may be from time to time responsible for the coordination of student nursing staff and clinic volunteers. The employee in this position is responsible for and held accountable for maintaining patient/client confidentiality.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILTIES

Achieve Results

• Effect improvements in patient well-being through accurate and timely diagnosis and delivery of relevant, high quality medical care. Ensure the delivery of competent, accurate, medical care and treatment to all patients as assigned.
• Meet or exceed all measurable standards of care, including overall clinical, quality, and productivity goals.
• Ensure accuracy, efficiency, and appropriate confidentiality with patient charting and related recordkeeping and administrative functions as assigned.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure the delivery of all medical treatment and care is consistent with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards, including clinical policies and quality initiatives.
• Understand and ensure all practices and procedures related to the delivery of medical services are consistent with contracted protocols and procedures.
• Contributes to quality assurance and improvement program, and patient centered medical home transformation success.

Relationship Management

• Develop and ensure favorable relationships with all patients and their families. Achieve commitments from patients to adhere to an effective plan of care, and ensure all patient services are delivered in a caring and professional manner.
• Develop and ensure ongoing, positive relationships and collaboration with other physicians, nurses, administrative and clinic operations staff. Ensure the success of each clinic operation through collaborative support and working relationships with all clinic operations staff.

Professionalism & Stewardship

• Ensure all actions, job performance, personal conduct and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times.
• Uphold and ensure compliance and attention to all corporate policies and procedures as well as the overall mission and values of the organization.

PRIMARY TASKS & DUTIES

• Comprehensive physical assessment; evaluating, diagnosing, and treating new and existing patient's medical conditions.
• Initiating and interpreting labs and x-ray studies including CTs & MRIs.
• Performing medical procedures.
• Prescribing and referring patients for specialized consultation.
• Assisting Physicians in medical procedures.
• Using prescriptive authority to write prescription medicines for patients.
• Write/Dictate progress notes on patients' charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed.
• Conducting follow-up patient care.
• Providing health education to patients and families.
• Supervising and/or coordinating the activities of patient care and support staff within the health care center.
• Teaching and training illness prevention.
• Actively participate in community health education.
• Performing emergency life-saving procedures in cases such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorrhage, or similar emergencies.
• Are among front line medical providers in emergency disaster services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/KEY COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrate a high level of skill at building relationships and customer service.
• Demonstrate interpersonal savvy and influence skills in managing difficult clients and patients.
• Demonstrate high degree of knowledge and competency in the practice of medicine and associated charting requirements.
• Requisite skills and ability to perform certain medical tasks as assigned
• Demonstrate a high level of problem-solving skill to better serve patients and staff.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to utilize computers for data entry and information retrieval.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to implement, and evaluate operational and administrative processes.
• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education

• Advanced degree and relevant certification in medicine.
• Valid (State) medical license (NP-C, APRN, LVN, FNP, etc.) required.

Professional

• Demonstrated expertise in relevant medical practices, protocol, trends and best practices in clinical areas assigned.
• Experience/Knowledge of JCAHO accreditation process and requirements, as well as all federal, state and local regulations and standards associated with the delivery of care in a community health center environment.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and emergency situations successfully
• Proficiency in knowledge of office management, use of computer, software packages, and office machines.

Physical/Environmental

§ Occasional lifting of 40 – 50 lbs and pushing of 5-20 lbs

§ Sitting, standing and walking approximately 80% of the time

§ A medium to high level of manual dexterity required

§ Bending and reaching approximately 20% of the time

§ Normal accessibility and mobility throughout the region required

§ Normal overtime/extended work hours

Additional Requirements

• Valid Kansas Driver’s License; use of personal automobile and certificate of liability insurance from automobile insurer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $121,201.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Winfield, KS 67156 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winfield, KS 67156: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person