Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Barton HealthCare System is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Primary Care to provide direct patient care at assigned outpatient clinic facilities. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with other providers to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients, ensuring comprehensive and high-quality care. The NP will utilize appropriate authorization protocols and demonstrate the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the individualized needs of the patient population served.

Practice Info

• Assigned Barton HealthCare System outpatient clinic facilities
• Works independently as well as collaboratively with other providers
• Contact with patients and guests under a wide variety of circumstances
• Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases
• Exposure to infections and contagious diseases
• Occasional travel to various health system locations

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within state and scope of practice guidelines
• Conduct thorough medical histories, perform complete physical examinations, initiate appropriate lab/radiology tests, and interpret results to establish diagnosis and treatment plans
• Prescribe and monitor medications as required by California and Nevada laws, DEA licensure, and Barton Health policies
• Provide patient education regarding care and treatment plan
• Participate and collaborate with nursing, medical, and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care
• Refer patients as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment
• Maintain timely and accurate charting of clinical encounters in Barton Health's Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform
• Accurately code clinical encounters with CPT and ICD-10 codes

Compensation

• New Pay Grade as of 6/1/26: $136,947.20 - $218,940.80
• Actual offered hourly wage will depend on experience of the applicant

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner training program
• Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nurse Practice (DNP)
• Minimum two years of recent outpatient clinic experience as a NP preferred
• Patient Centered Medical Home experience preferred for primary care
• Experience working in a Rural Health Clinic (RHC) or Federally Qualified RHC preferred for primary care and pediatrics
• Adult-gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
• Computer literacy in common office applications
• Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) database or equivalent required; Epic experience preferred
• Current National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner through the National Certification Corporation (NCC), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANPCB)
• Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable home location (California or Nevada), or ability to obtain prior to start date as required