Make a Difference: APP for Mobile Community Care in Halifax/Danville
South Boston, VA 
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Posted 22 days ago
Job Description

City/State

South Boston, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Job Summary

Sentara Community Care was created with the intent to invent new and unique models of care that strive to not only address but aid in alleviating some of the socially determined health disparity in our under-resourced communities. Since 2022, this program has expanded rapidly in practice and in location. We are looking for a seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner or PA who shares in our passion and can help us supply high quality medical care and support to communities that may otherwise not have easy or financial access to medical care.

Position Highlights:

*Location: Halifax with services in Danville and Lynchburg
*Working from Mobile Care RV providing direct primary care services to children and adults in underserved neighborhoods
*Treat family medicine, pediatrics, and adults with complex issues
*Full-time position with non-traditional hours of noon to 6:00pm or 7:00pm, plus
1-2 Saturdays per month
*Shared call schedule, with RN first call
*Co-manage patients with a diverse care team to include, but not limited to, RN, Counselors, Care Management, and other team members to improve our patients' health holistically.
*Review quality and outcome metrics monthly with the healthcare team
*Collaborate with local civic and faith-based leaders on community education programs
*Experience working in a FQHC or Community Health Center, or post-masters training in Community Health Care would be of great benefit to the practice

Sentara Healthcare is an award-winning, nationally recognized, innovative nonprofit healthcare system, recently featured as one of America's Top 100 Employers. Our physician-led organization is a top-tier, high-performing multi-specialty group that brings together over 1,000 providers to deliver quality and compassionate care to our communities. Sentara offers comprehensive benefits, including health, disability and more, paid malpractice and tail coverage, CME expense reimbursement annually, plus retirement savings options.

Halifax, Virginia is a charming town located on the Virginia/North Carolina border, only one hour north of Durham, North Carolina and two hours south of Richmond, Virginia. Along with easy access to metropolitan amenities, Halifax has easy access to the following universities: University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, Duke, N.C. State, and UNC-Chapel Hill. Halifax and Southern Virginia offer many opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors! Walk, bike, swim, kayak, fish or just relax at our State Parks, Campgrounds, or 50,000 acre lake with 800 miles of shoreline. Enjoy diverse cultural offerings in addition to many historical sites. Award winning restaurants serve world-class cuisine.

Qualifications:

MLD - Master's Level Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - North Carolina, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Other/National, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Certification - Other/National, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - North Carolina, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License

Skills

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.


In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
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