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Job Description:
  • Family Nurse Practitioner – Fort Yuma Health Care Center
  • Winterhaven, CA – Indian Health Service
  • Committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market
CommunityWinterhaven, CA is located at the southern tip of California near the Arizona border, adjacent to Yuma, AZ. The area offers warm desert climate, affordable living, and proximity to the Colorado River recreation areas. Yuma boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year and easy access to outdoor activities including boating, fishing, and hiking. Nearest Airports Yuma International Airport (YUM) – approximately 15 minutes San Diego International Airport (SAN) – approximately 2.5 hours Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) – approximately 3 hours FacilityFort Yuma Health Care Center is an IHS facility serving the Quechan Tribe and surrounding Native American communities. Located at 401 E. Picacho Road, Winterhaven, CA 92283.
Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and disposition patients presenting for same-day or acute ambulatory care
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests; prescribe medications and therapies
  • Perform minor procedures within scope of practice and granted privileges
  • Document encounters in electronic health record (EHR)
  • Coordinate referrals and consultations as needed
Requirements:
  • Master’s degree from accredited NP program
  • Current, active, unrestricted NP/APRN license (any US state)
  • National FNP certification (AANP or ANCC)BLS required; ACLS preferredDEA registration with prescriptive authority
  • Minimum 2 years primary care experience preferredIHS or rural healthcare experience preferred
  • ScheduleMonday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. No call, no weekends.
  • Contact Rob Kurz at rob@kurzsolutions.com or 888-406-9485 Kurz
  • Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

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Experience level

Senior

Location

Winterhaven, CA

Occupation

Nurse Practitioners

Industry

Offices of Physicians

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