Advanced Practice Provider

Company: Rockbridge Area Health Center
Location: Lexington
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Monday-Friday schedule! Student loan payback! Continuing Education! Have you considered joining a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)? The Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) seeks an enthusiastic and dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to Provide a full range of primary and preventive medical services for patients in a school-based setting. Supports access to comprehensive clinical services, including integrated primary medical, preventive, dental, and mental health care and a diverse array of health education and health promotion services. School Based Health Center services are coordinated with the students, their parents, their pediatricians, and other community- based providers. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, AND EXPERIENCE - Current license to practice as an NP/PA in the Commonwealth of Virginia. - BLS (basic life support)/CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) required. - At least 1 year experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES - Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with employees in cross-functional areas in a variety of roles to ensure exceptional patient care and efficient adherence to Standard Operating Procedures. - Proficiency using windows and cloud based clinical systems for coordination of patient care. FITNESS FOR DUTY - Must meet employee health requirements as detailed in RAHCs clinical Fitness for Duty Policy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO ALL PATIENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WELL-CHILD CARE, ACUTE CARE AND CHRONIC CARE. - PROVIDES PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION TO PROMOTE WELLNESS, TO PREVENT HEALTH PROBLEMS, AND TO MAINTAIN CURRENT HEALTH STATUS AS WELL AS INTERVENE IN ACUTE OR CHRONIC ILLNESS STATES. - PERFORM ROUTINE PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH MEASURES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMMUNIZATIONS, DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING, ROUTINE LABORATORY SCREENING/PROCEDURES APPROPRIATE TO EACH GENDER AND AGE GROUP. - PROVIDES PATIENT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND/OR FAMILIES UTILIZING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES WHEN NECESSARY. - COORDINATES CLIENT CARE WITH OTHER COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR OPTIMAL CARE. - CONTRIBUTES TO THE HEALTH EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMS. - EVALUATES EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF CARE AND PARTICIPATES IN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES AS A TEAM MEMBER TO IMPROVE THE VALUE OF CARE PROVIDED. - MAINTAINS CURRENT CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL HOURS, CERTIFICATION, AND LICENSURE.

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