Family Medicine APRN or PA

CommonSpirit Health; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary with incentive

CME allowance

401k with employer match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health through CHI Health Clinic - West Broadway in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide outpatient primary care. You will build long-term patient relationships and collaborate with specialists while serving families across Nebraska and Southwest Iowa.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year in Family Medicine including pediatrics, a relevant master's degree, and Iowa licensure.

Qualifications

• One year of Family Medicine experience including pediatrics
• Master's degree in Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Certification by a nationally recognized certifying organization
• Active or eligible Iowa license
• Iowa DEA in good standing
• BLS certification
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinic
• Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care
• Develop long-term relationships with patients
• Collaborate with specialists to ensure continuity of care
• Work with collaborative physicians and dedicated support staff
• Build meaningful relationships with patients, colleagues, and the community

Skills

Family Medicine

Pediatrics

Team-based care

Patient relationships

Collaborative care

Education

Master's Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will join CHI Health Clinic - West Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa. You will have the opportunity to build a thriving outpatient practice while serving as a trusted healthcare provider for individuals and families throughout Nebraska and Southwest Iowa.

Every day, you will provide comprehensive outpatient primary care, develop long‑term relationships with patients, collaborate with specialists, and contribute to the culture focused on quality, access and continuity of care. You will practice alongside collaborative and experienced physicians, benefiting from mentorship, support and dedicated support staff ensuring efficient workflow.

To be successful in this role, you will be a full‑time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a minimum of one year of provider Family Medicine experience with a strong comfort seeing pediatrics. You will demonstrate a deep commitment to patient‑centered evidence based care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment. You will build meaningful relationships with patients, colleagues, and the community.

• Full‑time is 36 patient facing hours per week
• Average of 18‑20 patient visits per day
• 4 or 4 1/2 day work week
• Call: 1‑2 weekdays/month and 1 weekend/quarter
• Flexible, independent practice style
• Strong interest in pediatric population from newborn+
• Enjoy working with a friendly, dedicated, supportive team
• Well‑rounded practice with patients of all ages

We are offering an annual salary with potential annual performance incentive. Benefits including CME allowance and 401k with employer match. Relocation assistance for new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

• Minimum of One year as a Family Medicine provider including pediatrics
• Master's Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant from an accredited program
• Certification by a nationally recognized certification organization
• Active or Eligible to obtain an unrestricted Iowa License
• Iowa DEA in good standing with no restrictions
• BLS
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment, demonstrating adaptability in a fast‑paced clinic
• Commitment to providing high quality, compassionate care

Preferred

• 2+ years as a Family Medicine provider. Working with patients of all ages including a strong pediatric panel

Where You'll Work

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

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