Nurse Practitioner

*Nurse Practitioner Job Description* *About Us* First Person Care Clinic is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to providing accessible, high-quality, and culturally competent care to underserved and diverse populations. We believe in a collaborative, patient-centered model that empowers both providers and patients to work together toward better health outcomes. *Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based primary care services across the lifespan. *Responsibilities* * Conduct comprehensive assessments, physical exams, diagnoses, and treatment plans for acute, chronic, and preventive care. * Manage and follow up on patient health concerns in collaboration with other healthcare providers. * Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations. * Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment plans, and wellness strategies. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as labs, imaging, and screenings. * Document all patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR) accurately and timely. * Participate in quality improvement activities and compliance with FQHC requirements. * Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists and ancillary services. * Uphold and promote patient-centered medical home (PCMH) and value-based care principles. *Experience* * Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Nevada. * Board Certified (Family Nurse Practitioner preferred). * Minimum 1-2 years of primary care experience (FQHC or community health experience preferred). * DEA license and ability to prescribe controlled substances. * BLS certification (required), ACLS (preferred). * Proficient in EHR systems (e.g., eClinicalWorks, EPIC, etc.). * Strong communication skills and a passion for serving underserved populations. Pay: $62.00 - $67.00 per hour Work Location: In person