Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Mobile Health Unit

Primary Care Provider

Provider cares for patients, by providing outpatient, primary care services. Provider will lead and work collaboratively with a team, including nurses, medical assistants, case and care managers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacist clinicians, and clerical staff to provide care to patients. The position requires regular communication and collaboration with others.

Provide comprehensive medical care to patients with acute and chronic illnesses. Make professional medical judgments in the care of patients seen. Order, conduct, and interpret appropriate diagnostic x-ray and lab tests. Prescribe treatments, medications, and non-pharmacologic therapies. Document all patient encounters and communications appropriately. Manage the provider/patient relationship. Receive and resolve patient complaints. Involved in education and counseling of individuals, families, and groups. Serve as a health care resources, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate. Work autonomously as well as in collaboration with other health care providers and staff as needed. Participate in the recruitment and replacement of other providers. Participate in system-wide health management initiatives. Provide input into the practice sites financial, clinical, and service quality performance; budget, capital plan, and personnel issues. Provides clinical input into the development and review of appropriate clinical protocols and processes. Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops. Perform other functions as required. Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings including PCC, provider and site meetings. Modify assessment techniques according to patients condition, culture, age, and stage of development. Maintain coding and encounter data standards for completeness, accuracy, timeliness and reimbursement level, including legible documentation.

Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, ANCC or AANP certification required. Minimum of two years experience preferred but not required. Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. Minimum of two years experience preferred but not required.

We offer more than the standard benefits! Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.

Living and Working in New Mexico

• Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
• Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
• Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses