Advanced Practice Provider - Full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Cheyenne County Hospital is on the cutting edge for a rural Critical Access Hospital in northwest Kansas as we strive to Improve Access to Quality Healthcare for our community. We are a 16-bed critical access hospital with two Rural Health Clinics in St. Francis and Bird City. We are continuously seeking opportunities to grow. A Physician Assistant/Nurse
Practitioner is needed to join this growing group practice which includes one
MD, one DO, a APRN NP-C, a FNP-C and a part-time Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
(CPNP-AC).
A strong cardiopulmonary/respiratory therapy, Rehab department (physical therapy, occupational therapy, aquatic therapy, women’s health, speech therapy), diagnostic imaging, full laboratory and wound care departments are available in the hospital. Currently, specialists include cardiology, ophthalmology and a general surgeon who specializes in colon and rectal surgery. Outpatient services include MRI, mammography, nuclear medicine, audiology and sleep studies.
BENEFITS • Loan repayment • Relocation costs • Continuing medical education allowance • Retirement plan • Malpractice insurance, health / dental /vision/prescription insurance benefits • Life insurance • Short term and long term disability insurance • Paid time off • Flex-spending account •MASA
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to work in a rural health clinic setting 4 days per week and one Saturday morning per month and 1 in 4 ER call coverage (one day/week, one weekend/month) with the ability to pick up extra call as needed/wanted. Candidates should be fully functional in the ER with minimal supervision. The Provider would work in the RHC and see typically 15-18 patients per day in the clinic. inpatient rounding during call weekends and as needed based on inpatient volume. Must be fully capable of doing inpatient rounding with physician back up by phone. The provider would serve as a first assist for C-sections on a rotating basis.
The Provider would need to secure ATLS, PALS and ACLS once employed by the hospital.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience: Family practice, ER experience, one year preferred. Having Obstetrics experience is preferred.
Certification/Registration: Certified Physician Assistant License or Nurse Practitioner License
Cheyenne County Hospital has served generation after generation through the past 50 years and we are team oriented, family based and provide personal care to every patient. Our community is a safe and friendly community, so come join us by applying today. Send a CV to kandrist@cheyennecountyhospital.com