Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant — Primary Care Champion

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant — Primary Care Champion

TheFamily Health Services Departmentof theSolano County Health and Social Services Divisionis currently recruiting for Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.

The mission of Family Health Services (FHS) is toprovide high-quality, comprehensive, accessible medical and dental care to support Solano County’s diverse community to live, learn and work with thriving health.We have a special commitment to the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are a safety net provider. To support our mission, FHS offers four conveniently located clinics in Fairfield, Vacaville, and Vallejo and mobile medical and dental vans in which we provide primary care and dental services.

The outpatient primary care clinics see patients five days a week, with some weekend and evening hours offered.

We are committed to improving the quality of life locally by providing exceptional medical services, tracking and preventing the spread of disease, and promoting health and safety through education and communication.

To learn more about the Family Health Services Department and the services we provide to children and families in Solano County, please click on the following link:

Department of Family Health Services

To learn more about the Health and Social Services Division in general, please click on the following link:Health and Social Services (H&SS) | Solano County, California

THE POSITION

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions at an expanded level of responsibility by utilizing services of the nurse practitioner or the physician assistant within the framework of mutually established medical protocols and guidelines. Under the general direction of a physician, Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants assess and diagnosis medical needs of ambulatory and medical clinic patients, develop and implement treatment and intervention plans and evaluate patient's progress.

They also conduct education/referral; case management; health promotion; disease prevention; community outreach; and medication administration.


EXPERIENCE

Clinic, hospital or public health experience is desired.


LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS


Nurse Practitioner:

• Current California Registered Nurse License, and
• Current California Nurse Practitioner Certification, and
• Current Nurse Practitioner National Certification

Physician Assistant:

• Current California Physician Assistant License

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Current Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certificate
• Current Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration
• Based on assignment, a valid California Driver’s License, Class C

for the 'Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant' Job Description

T
he eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County.


SELECTION PROCESS


9/4/26- 1st application submittal deadline - 5:00pm (PST) Deadline to submit application and required documents
9/18/26 2nd application submittal deadline - 5:00pm (PST) Deadline to submit application and required documents
Applications will be reviewed bi-weekly thereafter

Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule.
All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination
. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire…