Full-time Physician Assistant | Valley Falls KS

Ardent Health Services; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + wRVU incentive

CME/CEU Allowance

Medical debt assistance

Paid malpractice coverage

Health benefits + Retirement plan

Marketing + practice growth assistance

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus-Family Medicine in Topeka, Kansas, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Valley Falls Clinic. This outpatient role supports geriatric and long-term care visits with travel to surrounding communities.

The position offers a Monday-to-Friday schedule 8 a.m.–5 p.m., no weekend work, and one on-call night per month, with EPIC EMR and experienced support staff. A 2+ year NP/PA background is desired.

Qualifications

• Outpatient only
• M-F schedule 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• One night of call (one Saturday a month)
• 2 years or more NP/PA experience desired
• EMR: EPIC

Responsibilities

• Travel to Topeka and surrounding communities for nursing home visits
• Autonomously manage workload and coordinate with supervising physician

Tools

EPIC

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus-Family Medicine in Topeka, Kansas, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join it's Valley Falls Clinic.

About the Position:

• Outpatient only
• Experienced support staff
• 2 years or more NP or PA experience desired
• EMR: EPIC
• M-F schedule 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• No weekend requirement
• One night of call (one Saturday a month)

This position is based out of Valley Falls but spends the vast majority of their time in Topeka and surrounding communities, completing nursing home visits for various residents and patients. Although this is a family practice the ideal candidate would have a special interest in geriatrics and long-term care, as most of the work occurs in this type of environment. This is a busy position due to the travel and multiple locations. Must work autonomously and independently a large part of the time, directing questions to supervising physician appropriately.

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME/CEU Allowance
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

About The Facility: The University of Kansas Health System

St. Francis Campus is proud to be a part of a long legacy of high-quality, compassionate care. St. Francis hospital began serving its community in 1909 as the mission of a group of Catholic nuns who rose up to meet a need. Today, the hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community.

In 2017, through a partnership between Ardent Health Services and The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis embarked on a new era. Ardent is renowned for its outstanding record of community investment, leading edge technology, and health care achievements to the hospital’s management. The University of Kansas Health System is known for its medical and surgical advancements, quality of care, research, and expansive provider network. Both organizations are dedicated to building healthier communities through world-class health care.

Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity

• Located in northeast Kansas along the Kansas River, just an hour from Kansas City, 30 mins from popular college towns, Lawrence and Manhattan, KS
• State capital, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and small-town charm
• Ranked in the Top 20 U.S. Cities w/ Lowest Cost of Living (2025) and Top 25 Cities in the U.S. to Buy a House (2025)
• Resident appreciate high-performing schooling options and family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo
• More than 20 art galleries and live music venues
• Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring numerous parks, miles of paved gravel and wooded trails, and recreational lakes.