Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in outpatient primary care at Chula Vista Family Health Center, serving a diverse, predominantly low-income patient population across San Diego County. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care services in a supportive clinical environment with a strong interdisciplinary team.
Clinical Setting
Chula Vista Family Health Center is part of FHCSD, one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country. The center operates across more than 90 sites in San Diego County, providing care to over 227,000 patients annually, 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured. The Chula Vista location offers a wide range of primary care services with a supportive team environment.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Lunch break from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
- Location: 251 Landis Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Responsibilities
- Provide quality and caring medical services to a diverse patient population
- Perform routine exams, common procedures, and screenings
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care tests
- Evaluate patients with complex problems and refer to appropriate specialists
- Exercise cultural sensitivity and seek assistance with translations as needed
- Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards
- Comply with electronic medical record requirements
- Use resources efficiently and practice medicine in a cost-effective manner
- Participate in the Clinical Outcomes Program
- Maintain behavioral standards and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients
- Work toward meeting organizational targets for all metrics
- Participate in administrative duties and on-call schedule in a timely manner
- Keep all required medical credentials active and in good standing
- Attend all mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Two years of experience in outpatient settings
- Current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California
- DEA license
- Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advanced Resuscitation Training
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with underserved, low-income, or homeless community members
- Second language fluency
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual salary: $165,000 to $195,000
- $30,000 sign-on bonus
- $50,000 in annual incentives and bonuses
- NHSC loan repayment eligibility
- CME funds, license renewal, and free malpractice coverage
- Retirement plan with 50% employer match
- PTO, extended sick leave, and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and life insurance