Family Nurse Practitioner

Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems • Tazewell, VA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in Southwest Virginia. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), SVCHS provides integrated, whole-person care to individuals and families, regardless of their ability to pay. This role is ideal for experienced providers or newer graduates looking for a supportive environment within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to accessible primary care. The position offers meaningful work, clinical autonomy, outstanding work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a mission-driven organization that values clinical excellence, teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current Virginia Nurse Practitioner license or eligibility
• Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
• Current BLS certification
• Eligible for credentialing and privileging
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

• Primary Adult or Pediatric care experience
• Experience managing chronic diseases across the lifespan

Responsibilities

• Provide Comprehensive Primary Care
• Perform comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based clinical guidelines
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within scope of practice
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory studies, imaging, and other diagnostic testing
• Monitor treatment effectiveness and modify care plans as appropriate
• Provide preventive care and wellness services
• Deliver urgent and emergency care, including CPR when required
• Deliver Patient-Centered Care
• Build trusting relationships with patients and families
• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and disease prevention
• Encourage healthy lifestyle choices and chronic disease self-management
• Coordinate care across multiple providers and specialties
• Refer patients requiring specialty or hospital-based services
• Conduct home visits for non-ambulatory patients as appropriate
• Provide care in skilled nursing facilities when assigned
• Collaborate Across the Care Team
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, pharmacists, dental providers, and care coordinators
• Participate in integrated care planning
• Consult supervising physicians regarding complex patient care
• Foster a respectful, collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment
• Maintain Clinical Excellence
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic health record
• Maintain complete and compliant medical records
• Meet established productivity and quality standards
• Follow Joint Commission standards and National Patient Safety Goals
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Support data collection and collaborative reporting activities
• Attend medical staff meetings and clinical quality activities

Benefits

• Integrated care model with medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, dental, and care management services
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Professional liability coverage (FTCA)
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Licensure and credentialing support
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level