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East Arkansas Family Health Center Inc
Mid Level Provider -Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in West Memphis
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What they do
A Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$121,023 / year median in Arkansas
+26% projected growth
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East Arkansas Family Health Center Inc Industry:
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West Memphis Zip Code:
72301Post Date:
09/03/2026 Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) West Memphis, Arkansas Full Time Position East Arkansas Family Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in West Memphis, Arkansas. This position provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages in a community health center setting. The Mid Level Provider will provide preventive care, diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. Why You'll Love Working With Us At East Arkansas Family Health Center, we believe health starts with caring-for our patients, our community, and our employees. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving access to quality healthcare throughout Eastern Arkansas. Benefits That Support Your Well-Being and Career Health & Wellness Comprehensive Medical Coverage - Employee-only premium paid 100% by the organization Wellness Benefit Card that significantly reduces out-of-pocket medical and prescription costs Dental and Vision Insurance available Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness coverage Time Off Generous PTO - Providers begin with 15 days annually 10 Paid Holidays, including your birthday Paid Sick Leave accruing at 8 hours per month Financial & Professional Growth Retirement Plan with up to 4% employer match after one year Company-Paid Continuing Education and Professional Development National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program eligibility Work Environment Collaborative and supportive team culture Mission-focused organization dedicated to serving the community Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives Essential Duties and Responsibilities Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients and families. Obtain and document complete medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations. Assess, diagnose, treat, and monitor acute and chronic medical conditions. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Arkansas laws and organizational policies. Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory, diagnostic, and imaging studies. Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, treatment plans, medications, and healthy lifestyle choices. Promote preventive healthcare services, including immunizations and age-appropriate screenings. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record. Comply with all organizational, state, federal, and accreditation requirements. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Current, unrestricted Arkansas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license. National certification appropriate to specialty area. Current DEA registration and Arkansas prescriptive authority. Current BLS/CPR certification; ACLS and PALS preferred or required based on patient population. Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations and multidisciplinary teams. Community health, family practice, or primary care experience preferred, but not required.- Primarily Monday through Friday
- Occasional Saturday morning coverage (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) on a rotating basis
- Saturday shifts are shared among providers and are scheduled in advance
- Supportive team environment that promotes work-life balance
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings