Opportunity: Family Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant - Waco
 Opportunity Details
Opportunity Type: Permanent - Full Time
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Family
Other Specialties Considered: Physician Assistant
Location: Waco, TX, USA
Region: Urban
Job Position Code: 257188  
Openings: 1
Last Updated: 1/25/2023 11:21:24 AM  
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 Offer Details
Income Details:

Salary negotiable based on experience.
Incentive Pay: Generous production based incentive program. Our incentive pay structure is being reworked, but the current structure commonly pays 20K per year for clinicians in a floater position.
Signing Bonus: Signing loan/bonus available - 18K forgiven over 5 years of continuous full-time employment
Student Loan Forgiveness:

NHSC Loan Repayment Program
Relocation Paid: Included in signing bonus
Vacation: 3 weeks vacation, 8 holidays
CME: 1 week, plus stipend
Call Coverage: None
Other Benefits:

Excellent Benefits! This facility offers a progressive compensation and benefits package which includes:

  • Health, life, and dental insurance available 
     
  • Incentive pay, Signing bonus & Relocation paid negotiable
     
  • 3 weeks vacation and 8 holidays and sick leave
     
  • 1 week of CME with stipend
     
  • FTCA malpractice insurance
     
  • Retirement/pension program

This practice is committed to the health and well-being of their clinicians and staff. They are focused on reducing burnout, fostering joy in the  workplace, and building community and resilience throughout their system and across departments. Promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration, they welcome new staff who share in their vision and goals.

 Job Description

In Waco, TX: Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant to provide the full scope of primary care services which fall under field of training to diagnose, treat and provide coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance to all patients of all ages. We are seeking candidates whose professional goals are to achieve equitable health outcomes.

Job Overview:

  • Floater permanent position; provider filling in a various clinics to provide access for patients while their PCP is out of clinic. Opportunity may exist for permanent placement at a specific clinic long-term
  • Provide the full scope of primary care services 
  • Diagnose, treat and provide coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance to all patients of all ages
  • Become familiar with the philosophy, goals and objectives of the health Center and work collaboratively to achieve them 
  • Be cognizant of, and comply with all center policies and procedures, as well as pertinent state and federal regulations
  • Clinical responsibilities include provision of direct patient care in an outpatient community clinic for 40 hours per week.
  • EHR: Epic

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 Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  •      Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant training program
  •      License to practice medicine in the state of Texas, or license pending
  •      Board eligible or Board certification required

Bilingual (Spanish & English) preferred

Will accept new graduates!
Come join us in Waco!
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Community Overview

Waco is a comfortable, mid-sized city in Central Texas. It is situated on the I-35 corridor between Dallas and Austin.  It boasts major attractions, historic homes, recreational venues, theatrical and musical productions, as well as art exhibitions. Waco is home to Baylor University and Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Market at the Silos (https://magnolia.com/silos/).
The city is the birthplace of Dr Pepper and is home to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.  Waco also boasts a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities from kayaking on the Brazos River to world-class mountain-biking and hiking trails in Cameron Park, the largest urban city park in the nation after Central Park. For more information concerning Waco, please review the following:  
https://www.waco-texas.com/   https://wacoheartoftexas.com/   https://www.wacoisd.org/   https://www.baylor.edu/
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 Contact Information
Contact: Anita Mitchell, Workforce, Recruitment and Retention Director
Texas Association of Community Health Centers
5900 Southwest Parkway
Building 3
Austin, TX 78735
Email: amitchell@tachc.org
Phone: (512) 329-5959
Fax: (512) 358-2018

 Practice Information
Number of physicians in group: 55
Practice Description :

Serve the under-served with like minded people. This is a large health center located in Central Texas with 15 locations offering a wide range of services.

This organization prides itself on a strong commitment to equitable, evidence-based holistic medical, dental and behavioral healthcare for the vulnerable in our community. This Community Health Center is a designated Patient Centered Medical Home and coordinates a robust collaborative community health partnership (wellness center, prescription produce program, teaching kitchen, medical legal partnership).  In addition to an in-house pharmacy, this center provides a sizeable network of in-house specialty service clinics (HIV, Hep C, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Wound Care).Through these various programs, they offer comprehensive, affordable primary care to patients across a broad range of demographics. Their passion is to facilitate whole person health and wellness for their patients and community. 

Health Center patient population of 60,000 patients is 24% African American, 43% Latin American with 20% Spanish-speaking.  

Committed to the health and well-being of their clinicians and staff.  This center is focused on reducing burnout, fostering joy in work, and building community and resilience throughout their system and across departments. They work actively to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration and are eager to welcome new staff who share in their vision and goals.
If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.