Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Family Practice

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Family Practice

West Wichita Family Physicians, P.A. is seeking a compassionate and motivated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our growing primary care team. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative family medicine environment.

We are looking for an APRN who values building long-term relationships with patients, promoting preventive care, and managing both acute and chronic medical conditions across the lifespan. Experience in family medicine or primary care is preferred but not required.

Position Summary

The APRN will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages while working collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff. The provider will practice within the scope of licensure and applicable laws while adhering to established clinical standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide follow-up care for patients across the lifespan
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform preventive health assessments and wellness visits
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures within scope of practice
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Kansas law
• Educate patients and families regarding health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation
• Ensure patient encounters are completed and signed within established timeframes
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings
• Meet established productivity and quality expectations
• Maintain all required licenses, certifications, and credentials
• Participate in routine meetings with supervising physician(s)
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and practice policies

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program (MSN or DNP)
• National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Eligibility for prescriptive authority in Kansas
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and patient management skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)

Preferred

• Family Practice or Primary Care experience
• Experience managing patients across the lifespan
• Knowledge of preventive care guidelines and evidence-based practice standards

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Ability to independently manage patient care within scope of practice
• Collaborative approach to working with physicians and healthcare teams
• Effective time-management and organizational skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and excellent service
• Ability to adapt to changing clinical demands and workflows

This position is based in a busy outpatient family medicine clinic and involves frequent patient interaction, collaboration with physicians and staff, and use of electronic medical records. Exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions common to a healthcare setting may occur.

Why Join West Wichita Family Physicians?

• Established, physician-owned primary care practice
• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
• Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships
• Competitive compensation package
• CME allowance and paid CME time