APNP/PA Float — Primary Care for Underserved Communities

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation in Birmingham, AL, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP or PA) to float among urban central office, Jefferson County clinics, and rural sites as needed. This is a full-time, on-site role focused on patient care within a teaching health center.

You will provide primary care under physician supervision, collaborate on medical protocols, support clinic operations, and engage in learner precepting to strengthen care for underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Family Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (required).
• Minimum of two years of experience preferred, ideally in primary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to patients under supervision of a physician per established protocols.
• Collaborates with physician preceptor to formulate and review medical protocols.
• Assists with development of operational policies and procedures.
• Assists medical director in supervising other clinic staff.
• Obtains complete or interval history of the patient, identifies risk factors and health hazards.
• Performs physical exams and collects laboratory specimens for diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensures plan of care aligns with established protocols and updates as needed.
• Documents information accurately and timely.
• Refers patients to services beyond clinic scope when necessary.
• Seeks community resources to meet patient needs.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and policy reviews.

Education

Certification as a Family Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation in Birmingham, AL, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP or PA) to float among urban central office, Jefferson County clinics, and rural sites as needed. This is a full-time, on-site role focused on patient care within a teaching health center.

You will provide primary care under physician supervision, collaborate on medical protocols, support clinic operations, and engage in learner precepting to strengthen care for underserved communities.