PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Description

The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care for a migrant farm worker clinic program in Iowa City, IA
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• Farm workers perform difficult labor and are in the fields from early morning until late evening, sometimes seven days a week. Such a schedule does not facilitate access to health care services. There are also language barriers and transportation issues.
• Health care clinics are scheduled in locations where farm workers are working and living, during the hours when workers are available for services. In these locations, workers receive vital exams such as blood pressure, temperature, height and weight, and blood profiling to check for anemia, cholesterol, and diabetes. All patients are able to have a complete physical exam.

Take advantage of this unique to opportunity provide healthcare to the migrant farm workers of Iowa!

• Hours:Evenings starting between 4-5PM;
  Frequency could be once a month or once a week depending on availability;
  Day of the week is flexible;
  Typically 4 hours of clinic + charting time
• EHR: Ochin Epic

• Travel to farm worker job sites and provide primary care services via a mobile clinic.
• Perform primary care including conduct health histories and physicals, diagnose, determine course of action, order labs and tests, interpret results within scope of practice.
• Primarily adult patient population.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly desired.

• Hourly compensation, $50/hour
• Mileage reimbursement

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the state of Iowa
• or Licensed Physician Assistant in the state of Iowa.