Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Eastern Shawnee Companies LLC•Towaoc, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for a temporary 1099 independent-contractor assignment at the Ute Mountain Ute Health Center in Towaoc, Colorado. The position is in a fully onsite outpatient primary-care setting and serves patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. The assignment is for a minimum of six months, with multiple extension possibilities; the facility prefers providers interested in longer-term contracts. Credentialing may take up to 90 days. Competitive contract compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process, and local and travel candidates are welcome. The schedule is Monday through Friday on day shift, 40 hours per week, with no weekends or holidays. The target start date is January 2027. Providers will deliver primary care, including scheduled appointments and walk-in visits, and may be assigned additional duties as needed to support clinic operations. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions follows an Indian Preference Policy. Qualified Native American candidates receive preference in accordance with applicable laws. Enrolled Eastern Shawnee Tribal Members receive preference when qualifications and other criteria are equal, followed by members or citizens of other federally recognized Tribes, and then other applicants.

Requirements

At least two years of recent clinical Nurse Practitioner experience.
Experience treating patients of all ages, including pediatric patients.
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Current Family Nurse Practitioner board certification.
Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in any U.S. state or territory.
Active DEA registration, as applicable to prescribing responsibilities.
BLS and PALS certifications.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills.
Ability to manage scheduled appointments and walk-in patient needs in an outpatient setting.
Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical documentation.
Must be a U.S. citizen residing primarily in the United States.
Must be able to meet applicable federal background investigation and security requirements.
Proof of education, including diploma or transcripts, is required.

Nice To Haves

ACLS certification preferred.
Previous IHS or Tribal healthcare experience preferred.
Rural or underserved community healthcare experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient primary care to patients across the lifespan.
Evaluate and treat acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and routine healthcare needs.
Provide women’s health services.
Conduct physical exams, wellness visits, preventive screenings, and age-appropriate assessments.
Provide pediatric care, including well-child visits, sick visits, and developmental screenings.
See scheduled patients and accommodate walk-in visits.
Diagnose conditions, prescribe medications within scope of practice, and develop treatment plans.
Provide immunizations, preventive care, and patient education.
Coordinate follow-up care and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
Perform additional duties as needed to support clinic operations.