Family Practice Advanced Nurse Practitioner (NP)

CareSTL Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

11 paid holidays per year

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

A healthcare center in St. Louis is seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner to provide quality patient care in Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health. The role involves offering acute and chronic care, supervising medical trainees, and ensuring excellent service to patients while meeting regulatory and safety standards. Candidates must be graduates from an accredited APN program with active Missouri practice licenses and effective clinical skills. Full benefits and paid holidays offered.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of APN in relevant healthcare specialties.
• Must have current Missouri state license to practice.
• Current BLS/CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute and chronic medical care for patients.
• Supervise medical students and residents as needed.
• Work with support staff to deliver healthcare services.

Skills

Effective clinical and communication skills

Vaccination administration

Well Woman exam management

Hormonal therapies management

Education

Graduated from accredited APN program

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Family Practice Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)

REPORTS TO: Director of Medical Services

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

CareSTL Health is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team! The Nurse Practitioner diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries of human internal organ systems of Adult Medicine, Pediatric, and/or Women’s Health patients (as applicable), within the scope of their specialty.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following information is considered the definition of essential functions but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The Nurse Practitioner may be reassigned duties and responsibilities at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other staffing reasons.

• Provides for acute and chronic medical and health maintenance care for patients in their specialty (Family Practice Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, and/or Women’s Health, as applicable), and also providing productivity as determined by the Chief Medical Officer.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients.
• Provides after-hours coverage for urgent health care problems for health center patients on a rotational on-call basis (Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, and/or Women’s Health, as determined by the Director of Medical Services).
• Follows the Health Center’s QAQI Plan.
• Works with the collaborating physician(s) in getting care documentation reviewed (20% of charts), and providing care for patients.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Graduated from an accredited school of APN in the area of health care specialties of positions desired by CareSTL Health (e.g., Family Practice Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, and/or Women’s Health, as applicable) as required in the state of Missouri.

Experience: same

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Effective clinical and communication skills.
• Able to perform all aspects of vaccinating clients, when needed (if managing Pediatric patients).
• Able to perform all aspects of the Well Woman exam, including PAP smears, when needed (if managing WH patients).
• Able to manage aspects of contraceptive or other hormonal therapies, as indicated, including Nexplanon management (if managing WH patients).

Transportation Requirement

• Must have reliable transportation.

Supervisory Responsibility

• This position supervises medical students and residents as needed.
• Works with support staff to deliver health care to patients.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (licenses, programs, certificates, pre-employment check and post and annual screening(s))

• Copy of diploma from accredited APN school, and license to practice in the State of Missouri.
• Current registration with the Missouri Family Care Safety Registry.
• Must maintain hospital‑admitting privileges at appropriate hospitals.
• Must meet criteria for Meaningful Use of the Electronic Health Record.
• Annual PPD or Chest X‑Ray.
• Current BLS/CPR Certification as applicable.

Additional Information

• Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• Full benefits package.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

*We believe that health care is right and not a privilege. At CARESTL HEALTH we are an equal opportunity employer healthcare center. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, national origin, and religion, veteran, or disability status.