Family Nurse Practitioner – Rural Health Clinic Setting

Locum/Locum to Perm

Location: Lubbock, Texas

We are actively seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join a rural health clinic setting. The role offers a balanced 4/8 schedule, with 1/24 hour ER cross-coverage, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The ideal candidate will thrive in an independent working environment with collaborative physician support, catering to a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage patient care, treating routine, acute, and chronic illnesses, minor injuries, and providing true ER coverage.
• See an estimated 18-20 patients per day, ensuring comprehensive and compassionate healthcare delivery.
• Relocate to the community to become an integral part of the patient community and foster strong patient-provider relationships.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting base salary of $115,000-$130,000 per year.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401K with match.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• All dues, fees, and licensure expenses covered.
• ATLS training/certification provided within the first year.
• Relocation assistance offered.

Loan Repayment Opportunities:

• Eligible to apply for loan repayment through NHSC or Nursing Corp program.
• Designated HPSA for primary care, offering up to $25,000 per year towards federally qualified student loans.
• Minimum two-year commitment required.
• Up to 60% of loans covered through the Nursing Corp program.
• Federal Loan Repayment Assistance provides a great opportunity for Providers interested in a critical access setting.

Community and Location:

• Enjoy working in a rural community with access to the larger city of Lubbock, Texas, within close proximity.
• Embrace the charm of rural living while having convenient access to urban amenities.
• Experience a supportive and welcoming community environment.
• This is an exceptional opportunity for a Family Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling career in a critical access setting, with the added benefit of Federal Loan Repayment Assistance. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our patient population.