Family Medicine NP or PA

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH, is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to join our family medicine team. This outpatient role offers collaboration with physicians and APPs, with the opportunity to build your own patient panel over time.

You will practice autonomously under the department chair while benefiting from strong interdepartmental resources and a commitment to innovative, community-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA program.
• Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in NH.
• Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient, team-based care in Family Medicine.
• Collaborate with physicians and APP colleagues across the department.
• Autonomously manage patient panels and gradually build your own panel.
• Deliver comprehensive care with access to Dartmouth Health resources.

Skills

APRN/PA licensure eligibility NH

DEA registration eligibility

Education

Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA program

Job description

Dartmouth Health Cheshire Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) to join our family medicine team in Keene, New Hampshire.

Based on the Cheshire Medical Center campus, the Family Medicine team has seamless access to hospital services and specialty departments – giving you the resources to deliver truly comprehensive care. Sustainability and provider resilience are core strategic priorities for our organization, reflected in a role that is strictly outpatient with reasonable, manageable on-call responsibilities.

You’ll provide comprehensive care to our patient population within a collaborative, team-based environment. This position starts un-paneled, with the opportunity to build your own panel over time. While working under the general direction of the department chair, you’ll practice autonomously while partnering closely with physician and advanced practice colleagues across the department.

Our Primary Care team is engaged, high-functioning, and committed to innovative, community-centered care.

What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:

• A collegial, inclusive environment with strong referral relationships
• Excellent care coordination
• Established patient base
• Dedicated CME time and funds

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA program.

Required Licensure/Certification Skills:

• Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of New Hampshire.
• Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.

Why work at Cheshire Medical Center?

Cheshire Medical Center, a member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding, compassionate care and exceptional service. From primary care and over 160 inpatient beds, to a broad range of specialties, we’re large enough to serve our community while maintaining a personal touch.

• Four-star quality rating from CMS for high-quality, safe, patient-centered care
• Accredited as an ACS Surgical Quality Partner
• Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission
• Our CEO, Joseph Perras, MD, was named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 ranking of rural hospital CEOs to know.

About Keene, NH:

Tucked into the scenic Connecticut River Valley, Keene is a welcoming community with something for everyone. From locally loved restaurants and lively entertainment to engaging museums and exceptional art, there’s always something to explore. Home to Keene State College, the town has a vibrant, energetic feel while still maintaining a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to enjoy nature, with nearby trails, lakes, ponds, and mountains just waiting to be discovered. The area also celebrates a strong sense of community through sustainable agriculture, year-round festivals, unique shops, antique markets, breweries, cafés, and cozy coffee spots.

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.