Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

St. Luke's Health System is looking for a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) to join our Family Medicine team at St. Luke's Wood River. The selected individual will work closely with several physicians, using a team-based care model. Schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, four 10-hour shifts. Experience preferred.

Job Description

• Work closely with physicians in a team-based care model.
• Manage a fast-paced, busy clinical environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school with a minimum of a Master's Degree and certification, as required by the specialty, as well as eligibility to obtain licensure from Idaho to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Must obtain and maintain unrestricted prescriptive authority, DEA, and controlled substance licenses.
• Excellent communication skills to include oral and written comprehension/expression.
• Ability and willingness to exhibit behaviors consistent with standards for performance improvement and organizational values (e.g., efficiency & financial responsibility, safety, partnership & service, teamwork, compassion, integrity, and trust & respect).

Benefits

• St. Luke's is Idaho's largest employer and most awarded health system, with a medical staff of over 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers.
• St. Luke's has been awarded as one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the country for the eighth consecutive year, designated by IBM Watson Health Analytics.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and positively impacting the lives of those in our community.

Community Overview

Picturesque Wood River Valley is located in south-central Idaho just over an hour north of Twin Falls. Experience the splendor of the Sawtooth National Forest with crystal clear lakes and jagged peaks, and 250 days of sunshine amongst beautiful mountains and cascading rivers. The North end of the Wood River Valley is home to the world-class Sun Valley Resort. The region is truly nature's playground at its finest, offering many diverse all-season recreational activities such as golfing, biking, hiking, rafting, and skiing.