Permanent Full-Time Position
FNP - School-based at

North Country Healthcare

Lancaster, NH

Hiring Organization :  Arc Health

$(115,000 - 136,000) per year
  • 8 hour
    coverage

  • Day
    coverages

  • 20-24
    patients

  • Apr 2024 -
    Ongoing

About This Job

Arc Health is seeking a seasoned Nurse Practitioner (or Physicians Assistant - pay based on MGMA median) with a passion for providing healthcare to ages 5-18 for a full-time permanent position in northern New Hampshire.

Position Details:
- 1/2 time providing care in local schools, 1/2 time in primary care office.
- 3 days providing care in local schools to school-aged children, 2 days per week in Groveton clinic providing care to adults and children.

Responsibilities:
- Will include care coordination with the PCP
- Preventative health exams
- Complete physician examinations
- Acute care appointments for new or existing health problems (in person or via-telehealth)
- Providing education on health-related topics
- Health education specific to diabetes and asthma
- BMI assessments, nutrition education and physical activity counseling
- Immunizations
- Medication management

Requirements:
- Provider must have minimum of 3-5 years in practice in outpatient primary care

Clinic Details:
- EMR is Meditech Expanse, Dragon dictation
- Supported by an RN Team leader and designated MA
- Grant-funding through the State of NH
- School-based grant services to increase access to health services and behavioral care for children in our catchment area.

This position is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts who prefer a quiet, friendly, close-knit community where you can see the stars, hear the birds, and breath fresh clean air! The area offers four incredible seasons to enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, kayaking, golf, fishing, and skiing, along with a number of community activity offerings.

Workload
  • No procedures
  • Closed ICU
  • No codes
  • NP/PA support
  • No teaching
Facility Specific Job Details
  • EMR: Meditech
Travel Expenses (Locum Only)
Requirements
  • Board certified
  • New Hampshire license
Job Locations
  • Weeks Medical Center


Facility Description

New Hampshire member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. North Country Healthcare also collaborates with two Federally Qualified Health Clinics: Coös County Family Health Services in Berlin and Indian Stream Health Center in Colebrook. Together they have formed a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) to develop a Clinically Integrated Network for all hospitals and providers in the North Country to address population health and to improve the health indicators for all of the residents of the North Country. Situated in the Great North Woods Region in New Hampshire, North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, employing hundreds of talented professionals. The hospitals are each Critical Access Hospitals (CAH). Northern New Hampshire offers an amazing quality of life with four incredible seasons to enjoy outdoor activities or indoor hobbies. There are miles and miles of pristine trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, or cross country skiing. We have acres and acres of ponds and lakes for kayaking, fishing, water skiing and cooling off in the summer. There are breathtaking mountains for skiing, snowboarding or downhill thrills. Dynamic, friendly and creative communities are great for families and entrepreneurs. Unbeatable real estate prices and the cost of living is 27.1% lower than the US average according to www.bestplaces.net. There are small schools where students get personalized attention to bring out their best. Wholesome, virtually crime-free, engaged communities with a vibrant economy. Growing young professional population, and an expanding high technology base in an economic climate where your money goes farther. No income or sales tax and outlet shopping is just a short trip down the road.

Facility Information