PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Iowa Primary Care Association, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly compensation

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide vital healthcare services to migrant farmworkers in Iowa. This role involves traveling to job sites and delivering primary care through a mobile clinic, with a flexible schedule of 6-10 hours per month. Candidates must be licensed in Iowa, and bilingual Spanish skills are highly desired. Compensation is $50/hour with mileage reimbursement available.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Iowa.
• Experience with primary care and mobile clinics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to migrant farm workers.
• Conduct health histories and physical exams.
• Diagnose conditions and order lab tests.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa

Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Iowa

Tools

EHR: Ochin Epic

Job description

Description

The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care for a migrant farmworker clinic program in Postville, IA!

About the Migrant Farmworker Program:

• Farmworkers perform difficult labor and are in the fields from early morning until late evening, sometimes seven days a week. Such a schedule does not facilitate access to health care services. There are also language barriers and transportation issues.
• Health care clinics are scheduled in locations where farmworkers are working and living, during the hours when workers are available for services. In these locations, workers receive vital exams such as blood pressure, temperature, height and weight, and blood profiling to check for anemia, cholesterol, and diabetes. All patients are able to have a complete physical exam.

Take advantage of this unique to opportunity provide healthcare to the migrant farm workers of Iowa!

Role Details:

• Hours: 6-10 hours/month once a month with potential to increase; Late afternoon or evening clinic time during the week;
• EHR: Ochin Epic

Duties:

• Travel to farmworker job sites and provide primary care services via a mobile clinic.
• Perform primary care including conduct health histories and physicals, diagnose, determine course of action, order labs and tests, interpret results within scope of practice.
• Primarily adult patient population.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly desired.

Benefits:

• Hourly compensation, $50/hour
• Mileage reimbursement

Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with a supportive work environment!

Requirements

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa
• or Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Iowa