Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah • Full-time • St. George, Utah, United States • 2d ago

The Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, a prominent medical practice in the region, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join their team. As a trusted provider of healthcare services, the Tribe is dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of the Native American population and the underserved community members.

In this role, the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to provide primary care, diagnose and treat acute and chronic diseases, and promote preventive care. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for delivering patient-centered care, promoting culturally appropriate practices, and making a positive impact on the community.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations, including patient history, physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests
Formulate and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications, performing minor medical procedures, and offering patient education and counseling
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to formulate and implement patient care plans
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives
Document patient encounters accurately and maintain up-to-date and organized medical records
Monitor and assess the effectiveness of treatments and make necessary adjustments based on patient responses
Educate patients and their families on medical conditions, treatment options, and preventative care strategies

General Requirements:

Must be insurable through the Tribe’s vehicle insurance required.
Must pass a criminal and fingerprint background check according to P.L. 101-630 standards required.
Must pass a pre-employment alcohol/drug screening required.
Must successfully complete the PA/NP credentialing process required.
Must pass a physical examination prior to or contemporaneous with hiring required.

Education and Experience:

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Studies.
Three (3) years’ experience in a medical clinic setting required.
Completion of a formal program designated for the education and preparation of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required.

License & Certification:

Must possess, maintain, and provide proof of a valid Driver’s License required.
Must possess, maintain, and provide proof of a valid Board-Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required.
Must possess, maintain, and provide proof of a valid DEA License required.
Must possess, maintain, and provide proof of a valid First Aid, CPR and BLS Certified or obtain within three (3) months of hire required.

Group Health Care Plan (Health, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability). Employer paid premiums for Employee, Spouse and Dependents
Supplemental/Voluntary Benefits (Aflac, Life/AD&D and Short-Term Disability)
HSA Bank Account - Monthly employer contributions
Retirement Plan (401k, Roth) - Dollar for dollar match up to 6%
Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays (Federal, State and Tribal) - Paid according to set work schedule only
Paid Birthday Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Education Assistance Program
Wellness Program - Earn up to $1,000 into your HSA account per year

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