This south central Kansas medical center is looking for an Advanced Practice Clinician who is passionate about providing direct, comprehensive primary, preventative and therapeutic medical care to individuals across a broad spectrum of age and development within a high-risk population. Our Advanced Practice Clinician will also coordinate with community partners to help ensure comprehensive, integrated care.

We believe everyone deserves the highest quality, personalized health care. Our ‘whole person care’ integrated services approach serves as a change agent for our patients and community. To this effect, a qualified candidate must display these necessary skills:

• ability to communicate effectively with vulnerable populations, including those made vulnerable by financial status, personality characteristics, place of residence, health status, and/or age.
• Understand health literacy levels or other approaches to addressing communication needs.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service both internally and externally.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are required, including the ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing work environment. Display good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Successfully work with others to achieve desired results; contribute to team projects; exchange ideas and opinions; help prevent, resolve conflicts; develop positive working relationships; is flexible and open-minded; and promotes mutual respect.

As an integrated health care center, Advance Practice Clinician responsibilities also include:

• Ensuring all patients receive quality care while maintaining compliance with all federal grants, HIPPA, OSHA, and clinic policies and procedures
• Manage acute, episodic, and chronic conditions and refer patients when disease process exceeds the APC’s education, training and/or experience
• Carry out patient-centered health promotion and disease prevention activities including education and shared decision-making.
• Provide appropriate periodic mental health assessment, screening, counseling and treatment for mental illness, family violence, and diseases of addiction.
• Educate and counsel patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
• Manage an assigned panel of patients.
• Participate in On-Call Duties.

Qualifications:

• PA or NP licensed to practice in the state of Kansas.
• 3-5 years of previous clinical work experience preferred.
• Prior experience in a Community Health Center preferred.

Healthcare at the Heart of Our Community

This FQHC was founded in 1976 to focus on caring for our community’s Native American Community. Today, we welcome and serve all people who need care across Sedgwick County and nearby communities, no matter your background or status. We know that when everyone is cared for as individuals, our communities become healthier and stronger together.

Community Description:

We are located in the largest city in Kansas and right at the point where the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers join together. The arts have always prospered here. A dozen museums are scattered throughout the city, each with a distinctive or historic cast. This city is considered the economic hub of the region and is home to corporate headquarters for leading producers of aircraft, aviation components and all-American consumer products. There are plenty of fun things to do and see with more than 136 municipal parks and playgrounds covering nearly 3,000 acres. The Park Board offers a bike system of more than 100 miles and landscaped picnic areas. Shopping opportunities include indoor shopping malls and outdoor plazas, antique shops and a host of specialty stores. First-rate restaurants in every sector of the city offer an abundant choice of cuisine, ranging from Asian, Mexican, French, and Continental to various American fares.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wichita, KS: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• clinical work: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• APRN or Physician Assistant License in the state of Kansas (Required)

Work Location: One location

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