Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - CVMC (Barre)

Position Summary

Central Vermont Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Family Medicine team in Barre, Vermont. This position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), exempt position with a Monday–Friday schedule and no weekend requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient care, including history taking, physical examinations, diagnosis, and development of treatment plans.

• Prescribe medications and ensure appropriate use of ancillary services.

• Provide care for patients across a range of health conditions in collaboration with one or more physicians.

• Address acute medical needs promptly and effectively.

• Manage timely responses to patient messages and medication refill requests.

What You Can Expect Here

• A team that values communication and collaboration

• Clear onboarding, structured mentorship, and support for new grads

• Long?standing patient relationships in a community-based practice

• Steady leadership with accessible practice management

• Consistent schedule designed to support provider stability

Experience

• Minimum three to five years of direct patient care experience required.

• One to two years of NP or PA experience in primary care highly desirable.

Education & Licensure Requirements

For Nurse Practitioners:

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.

• Current National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.

• Active Vermont APRN license with eligibility for prescriptive authority.

For Physician Assistants:

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

• Current National Certification as a PA.

• Active Vermont PA license with eligibility for prescriptive authority.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance

• Medical, dental, and liability coverage

• 403(b) retirement plan

• CTO + CME support

• Optional compensated call

If you’re ready to deliver high?quality primary care to the patients and families who call Central Vermont home, we encourage you to apply!

University of Vermont Health – Central Vermont Medical Center is a patient-focused health care provider serves more than 66,000 residents through a 122-bed community hospital, the 153-bed Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing facility and 25 outpatient clinics. We deliver a full spectrum of inpatient, outpatient and long-term care services.

As part of a rural academic health system, we combine the best of community-based care with medical innovation and research — to bring care as close to home as possible. We’re addressing the social drivers of health that affect access and affordability. Through our innovative workforce development programs and partnerships focused on housing, childcare and transportation, we’re advancing economic stability and helping build a healthier, more equitable future for all Vermonters.