Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistant

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Who we are :

At STRIDE Community Health Center, we're dedicated to more than just providing healthcare-we're committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of our patients and the communities we serve. As one of Colorado's largest Federally Qualified Health Centers, we offer comprehensive services-including primary care, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, health education, and outreach-across our 13 clinics in the Denver Metro area.

With over 35 years of serving our community, our growing team is at the heart of this mission. We believe healthcare is about more than treating illness; it's about fostering wellness and addressing the unique needs of every person, ensuring that no one is left behind. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are ready for a career that transforms lives-including your own- STRIDE is the place for you.

General Purpose :

In order to ensure efficient, quality health care services, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide medical screenings and primary care to students and community members at our school-based clinics.

Essential Duties / Position Responsibilities :

• Provides direct health care services to patients.
• Offers clinical consultation and arranges referrals to other providers and clinical staff.
• Reviews lab and x-ray results of other providers patient care results.
• Prescribes medications to patients, including counseling patients regarding the proper use and contraindications of medications as well as detect and diagnose adverse drug reactions.
• Evaluates medical charts to determine appropriate patient care follow up and education regarding acute and chronic illnesses.
• Accurately and completely charts information regarding patient interactions into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Participate in the STRIDE after-hours telephone call system.
• Attends all staff meetings and all other meetings as assigned.

Requirements

STRIDE Values

Integrity : Doing the right thing even when no one is watching.

Compassion : Meeting patients where they are with empathy.

Accountability : Following through on our commitments.

Respect : Valuing human dignity.

Excellence : Embracing a growth mindset and striving for continuous improvement.

Education :

Education and Experience :

Skills & Expertise

Work Schedule

Full-time position (1.0 FTE); Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm.

Work Locations :

This position would coverHorizon Middle School

This unique position represents a partnership with the Cherry Creek school district providing access to students while also being available to the surrounding community. Employee will see patients off all ages at the school-based location.

We offer a competitive hourly range of $108,000 - $130,000 depending on your experience.

This range reflects STRIDE's good faith estimate of potential compensation at the time of posting. The final salary for the selected candidate will be determined based on several factors, including experience, education, budget, internal equity, specialty, and training.

Why STRIDE?

Join us for a fulfilling career with a comprehensive full-time benefits package that promotes professional growth, well-being, and financial security, including :

At STRIDE Community Health Center, we value a strong and collaborative work environment. To ensure a successful integration into our team, we implement a 90-day probationary period for all new employees. This timeframe is designed to evaluate performance and assess cultural alignment within our organization. It offers both the employee and the employer the opportunity to determine if the role is a mutual fit, promoting long-term success and satisfaction in your career with us. Join our dedicated team and contribute to our mission of providing quality health care to our community!

Professional Perks

Integrated Care Model

Work alongside a multidisciplinary team with robust provider support, including a 1.5 MA-to-provider ratio.

Teaching Opportunities & Leadership Support

Join a community-centric healthcare team and thrive in an environment that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.

STRIDE conducts background checks, including criminal history, education, license and certification.

STRIDE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

STRIDE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act, providing reasonable accommodations as needed.

Health and Safety Commitment :

To ensure the safety of our patients, staff, and communities, all new hires at STRIDE must receive an annual flu shot or provide an exemption, as well as undergo tuberculosis screening and testing.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled

Salary Description

$108,000 - $130,000