Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Join a collaborative outpatient team dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered primary care in Fort Smith, Arkansas. We are seeking a full-time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner who values lasting patient relationships and is passionate about preventive care, chronic disease management, and improving health outcomes for patients across the lifespan.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic conditions
• Conduct preventive care visits, annual wellness exams, and health screenings
• Develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory testing
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, wellness, and healthy lifestyle choices
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement and population health initiatives

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current Arkansas Nurse Practitioner/APRN licensure or ability to obtain appropriate licensure
• National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or other certification appropriate to the assigned patient population and scope of practice
• Current DEA & BLS registration
• Two or more years of experience in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, or community health
• Experience managing chronic conditions and providing preventive care in an outpatient setting
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to building long-term patient relationships

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual compensation of $108,466–$162,698
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• CME and professional development support
• Additional employee benefits