Opportunity for Family Medicine APP in the Beautiful Kansas Flint Hills

Our partner, a 21 bed critical access hospital in the beautiful Kansas Flint Hills, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or APRN) to continue providing high quality, primary care to the people of their county.  They are seeking a compassionate and driven APP to continue to support and advance this legacy of caring. If you have a passion for rural health, autonomy within scope, and a genuine community health focus, we invite you to join them.

Highlights

• 4 days a week, 9 hour days
• Competitive salary
• Collaboration with RHC supervising physician

Benefits

• Benefits package including health/dental/vision; retirement
• Paid Time Off, including holidays

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant or an accredited APRN Nurse Practitioner program
• Currently or eligible to be licensed by the State of Kansas Board of Healing Arts or Kansas State Board of Nursing
• Open to recent graduates seeking mentoring and guidance
• 2+ years of experience in primary care, urgent care, and emergency preferred
• Have a heart for patient-centered care in rural communities

The Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center (KRRC) partners with hospitals, private practices, community health centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), and other organizations to help strengthen the health care workforce in rural and urban under resourced communities across the State. KRRC services are designed to assist Kansas communities in recruiting and retaining physicians, dentists, pharmacists, physician assistants, APRNs, nurses, dental hygienists, allied health professionals, and behavioral health professionals. In addition to offering recruitment support for Kansas health care facilities and job search support to a variety of health care providers, the KRRC offers resources for CV/resume building, interview prep, and contract negotiation.  

Currently partnering with 55+ health care organizations, we serve as their initial point of contact and liaison in recruiting those seeking to serve in rural and urban underserved communities.

Our hospital-employed position is part of a recently acquired independent practice that now consists of three advanced practice providers and four physicians. The team covers four Rural Health Clinics and a Critical Access Hospital, with an active OB Program.

We are located in a thriving community rich in history offering many attractions and amenities, including a 3,000-acre federal reservoir, a 500-acre city lake, two-disc golf courses and an amphitheater. We also boast many historical sites, great local restaurants, downtown shopping, an aquatic center, and a 9-hole golf course in the beautiful Flint Hills. Our award-winning schools provide high quality, child centered education programming from pre-school to 12th grade and the city recreation hosts numerous opportunities for kids, including baseball, soccer, and basketball clinics, and a youth football program. While our cost of living is well below the national average, our greatest amenity is our people. This is a great place to build a business or practice, raise a family, be surrounded by nature, be supported by neighbors, and begin a new chapter.