Nurse Practitioner IV (Medical Director)-Primary Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Boise (ID); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Federal retirement plan

Health/vision/dental insurance

Relocation incentives

EDRP availability

Descripción de la vacante

The Boise VA Healthcare System seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Medical Director) in Primary Care to lead the Blue Team. This senior clinician will provide primary care, supervise two physicians, two PAs and one NP, and guide clinical and administrative operations within the clinic.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Blue Team Clinic Manager, policy development, and cross-service integration to support Veterans' care across the facility and VISN 20 networks.

Formación

• Licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification to practice in primary care.
• Senior-level leadership and supervisory experience over physicians, PAs, and NPs.
• Ability to collaborate with clinic management and interdisciplinary teams to advance clinical practice.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as primary care provider for an assigned patient panel.
• Supervise 2 physicians, 2 PAs, and 1 NP within the Blue Team.
• Lead service and program operations, clinical and administrative.
• Collaborate with the Blue Team Clinic Manager on day-to-day clinic operations.
• Establish relationships with medical center staff, customers, families, and community.

Descripción del empleo

Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Duties

• Boise - Idaho blends urban sophistication with outdoor thrills
• Take a stroll through Downtown Boise & Old Boise - where history meets modern design - or the Boise River Greenbelt
• The city offers a vibrant and diverse dining and night life scene - Visit Boise's food guide - and is home to Boise State University's Bronco Stadium
• Boise is a Kid friendly and Pet friendly destination
• For more adventure head to Bogus Basin Ski Resort & Boise Foothills - or to the world-famous Sun Valley or scenic McCall
• The Boise VA Healthcare System provides health care services at 6 locations in Idaho and eastern Oregon
• Facilities include our Boise VA Medical Center and 5 community-based outpatient clinics in Caldwell - Mountain Home - Salmon - and Twin Falls - Idaho - and Hines - Oregon
• To learn more about the services each location offers - visit the VA Boise health services page
• The VA Boise Healthcare System is one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the VA Northwest Health Network
• We're an innovative care center within the Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VISN 20) - which includes medical centers and clinics in Alaska - Idaho - Oregon - and Washington
• Advanced Practice Nurse (Medical Director) The Blue Team Medical Director practices in Primary Care Service in Boise - providing a full range of services emphasizing quality - timeliness - and advancing the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission
• As a licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification - this senior-level leader serves as the primary care provider for an assigned panel of patients and supervises 2 physicians - 2 Physician Assistants (PAs) - and 1 Nurse Practitioner (NP) - collaborating with the Blue Team Clinic Manager who manages the day-to-day operations of the clinic
• Duties and responsibilities include - but are not limited to: Clinical & Administrative Leadership Serves as primary care provider for an assigned panel of patients
• Supervises 2 physicians - 2 PAs - and 1 NP within the Blue Team
• Responsible for leadership of service and programmatic operations - both clinical and administrative
• Practices to the full extent of education - training - and certification
• Collaboration & Consultation Collaborates with the Blue Team Clinic Manager on the day-to-day operations of the clinic
• Functions as an administrator - educator - and consultant in collaboration with all clinical services and programs at the facility or network level - interdisciplinary service leaders - and executive leadership
• Assists Nurse Leaders - Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) - and interdisciplinary clinicians in carrying out the functions and activities expected of them
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with all levels of medical center personnel - customers - families - and the community
• Policy - Standards & Program Development Contributes ideas and recommendations for the establishment of standards of care - policies - and objectives for the enhancement of clinical practice
• Leads and collaborates in policy-making activities related to customer service and the overall functioning of administrative and clinical programs
• Collaborates with other health care staff to establish and maintain programs that cross services and/or disciplines - influencing organizational mission and health care
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: Week 1: Monday - Friday - 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM - with Friday as the regular day off (RDO)
• Week 2: Monday - Friday - 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM - with Tuesday as the regular day off (RDO)
• Compressed/Flexible: Available
• Telework: Not available
• Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized
• EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive
• Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.