Family Nurse Practitioner

Overview

If you’re seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, consider the job opportunities at Arthur Center in Mexico, MO. Committing to improving community lives, we offer diverse roles that cater to various skill sets. Joining our team means being part of an organization dedicated to making a positive impact while enjoying professional growth.

Thank you for considering Arthur Center Community Health!

• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Location:
  
  Mexico, MO – On-Site
• Job
• Number of Openings: 1
• Department:
  Primary Care
• Reports To:
  
  Senior Director of Nursing

At the Arthur Center, we inspire community health and wellness by meeting people where they are and supporting whole-person well-being. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to build healthier, more fulfilling lives so they can invest their time, talents, and resources into truly living.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), our impact is driven by over 200 dedicated staff members who deliver integrated primary care, behavioral health, dental, and vision services across Audrain, Callaway, Montgomery, Pike, Ralls, and Monroe Counties. At Arthur Center, advanced practice providers work alongside physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver the kind of whole-person care that makes a lasting difference.

Arthur Center is looking for a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our Primary Care team and provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients across central Missouri. In this role, you will serve as an integral member of our integrated health home team, examining and treating patients, collaborating closely with physicians and behavioral health clinicians, and helping coordinate care across medical, behavioral, vision, and dental services to ensure every patient receives truly whole-person care.

If you are a certified FNP who is passionate about primary care, thrives in a collaborative interdisciplinary environment, and wants your practice to make a real community impact, we want to hear from you.

• Examine and treat patients presenting with a wide range of primary care needs, ensuring proper diagnosis, treatment, and recovery in accordance with evidence-based practices and Arthur Center clinical policies.
• Provide emergency medical evaluation and crisis intervention as needed.
• Provide medical screenings upon patient entry into the program.
• Provide health education and disease management consultation for persons participating in the Primary Care Health Home Program.
• Assist clients in accessing resources including patient assistance programs, specialty care, and social services.
• Work in formal collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure exemplary patient care.
• Help provide whole-person care coordination across medical, behavioral, vision, and dental services.
• Participate in clinical staff meetings and organizational teams and committees to contribute clinical input.
• Work within scope of practice and refer to other clinicians when indicated.

• Order appropriate laboratory tests related to medications or potential medication side effects.
• Document all services delivered accurately and in a manner that meets Arthur Center, state, and federal requirements.

• Superior clinical assessment skills and the ability to establish strong, trust-based relationships with patients.
• Comprehensive knowledge of primary care practice and evidence-based treatment approaches.
• Highly collaborative: comfortable working alongside physicians, behavioral health clinicians, nursing staff, and support staff in an integrated care model.
• Excellent verbal, written, and telephone communication skills with a high standard for accuracy.
• Comfortable working within scope of practice and making appropriate referrals when indicated.
• Able to manage varying levels of clinical demand and stress with professionalism and composure.

• Master's degree in nursing required;…