Float Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Family Health Centers of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

NHSC loan repayment eligibility

Free malpractice coverage

Employer retirement match

Paid time off and CME

Job summary

Family Health Centers of San Diego seeks a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to serve as a Float Provider delivering primary care across our network of clinics. You will cover unplanned absences, PTO, LOAs and vacancies while upholding our commitment to underserved communities.

The role requires California licensure, DEA, and CPR/BLS; 2+ years outpatient experience preferred. You will perform exams, order tests, coordinate care with medical staff, and ensure accurate

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of outpatient primary care experience.
• Current unrestricted Medical License to practice in California.
• DEA license required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality primary care as a Float Provider across clinics.
• Perform routine exams, screenings and basic procedures.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and participate in outcomes programs.
• Support coverage for unplanned absences and vacancies.

Skills

Outpatient primary care experience

BLS/CPR certification

DEA license

CA Medical License (unrestricted)

Job description

Since 1970, FHCSD’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons. FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 90 sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured. With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.

We are currently seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide primary care as a Float Provider. This role will provide strategic coverage for unplanned absences, PTO, LOAs and current vacancies.

Location Details

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm (closed for lunch)

Clinic Locations List: https://www.fhcsd.org/clinic-location-list/

Map Key: Primary care clinics are listed in dark navy blue on our clinic locations map, which can be found by following the above link

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide high quality and caring medical services to a diverse patient population Perform routine exams, common procedures and screenings Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care tests Evaluate patients with complex problems and refer to appropriate specialists Communicate effectively with Medical Staff Office on clinic needs Exercise cultural sensitivity and seek assistance with translations if needed Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards Comply with electronic medical record requirements, including medication reconciliation, finalizing notes, clearing out personal pool, and participating in clinic pool Attend all mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports Use resources efficiently and practice medicine in a cost-effective manner Participate in Clinical Outcomes Program Maintain behavioral standards and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients Obtain good peer reviews, attend mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports Work toward meeting organizational targets for all metrics Participate in administrative duties and on-call schedule in a timely manner Must keep medical license, DEA registration and BLS/CPR certification current Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

2 years of experience in outpatient primary care Current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California DEA license Current American Heart Association health care provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training Experience with underserved, low-income, or homeless community members preferred Second language fluency desired, not required

Compensation and Benefits

$165,000 - $195,000 Full Time Annually (part time and per diem also available)

• Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility Free Malpractice Coverage Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match Paid Time Off, CME Time, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays CME Funds, License Renewals, and Many Other Benefits

More about FHCSD

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmCDgDhlems
• https://www.youtube.com/@FHCSD
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/fhcsd/
• https://www.fhcsd.org/about-us/

Equal Employment and Anti-Discrimination Statements

FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Anti-Discrimination Statement Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex, including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking.

Founded in 1970, Family Health Centers of San Diego is dedicated to providing caring, affordable, high-quality health care and support services to all people, with a special commitment to the uninsured, low-income and medically underserved. We are the largest community clinic provider of health care to the uninsured in Southern California and one of the top 10 largest community clinic organizations in the country.

#IndNurse We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)