Lead Nurse Practitioner

Lowell Community Health Center, Lowell, MA

Lowell Community Health Center (Lowell CHC) is a community-based health care organization. Our programs have been recognized as national models. With a career at Lowell Community Health Center, you will be joining a dynamic team of passionate and talented people.

Summary:

As a member of the healthcare team, the Lead Nurse Practitioner participates in patient care by making assessments and helping patients manage and understand their chronic illness, acute episodes and exacerbation. The Lead Nurse Practitioner will be collaborating with the nurse manager will act as clinical leader for clinical staff, mentoring and supporting new and new-grad providers as well as allied healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in nursing.
• FNP License Required
• Current Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner License Board Certification in appropriate discipline.
• Current valid and unrestricted DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance licensure for prescriptive authority.
• Relevant experience: Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care setting is preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS Certificate.
• Strong leadership skills: Willing and able to mentor provider as well as non-provider clinic staff.
• Excellent team player: Enjoy collaborating with others and being a part of a strong team dynamic.

Benefits:

Lowell Community Health Center provides a broad suite of comprehensive benefits that safeguards health, promotes financial security, and provides a healthy work/life balance. Some of our benefits options include:

• Medical/Dental and Vision Plan Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick)
• Short-term, Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care)
• 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program
• Down Payment Mortgage Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supplemental Benefits: Parking Subsidy, Group Auto and Homeowners Insurance, Travel Assistance, Will Preparation and Supplemental Life Insurance Options

If you're looking to apply your skills in a multidisciplinary team that makes a real impact, we welcome you. Please apply via email at: hrrecruiting @lchealth.org or at https://lchealthcareers.org/job/lead-nurse-practitioner/

About Lowell Community Health Center:
Founded in 1970, Lowell Community Health Center serves 50,000 people from Greater Lowell. Our mission is to provide high-quality health services, regardless of financial status, and to improve overall community health. No patient is denied care due to an inability to pay. We are a community-based health care organization. Our programs have been recognized as national models and Lowell CHC was named one of the top five health centers in the nation for excellence in cultural competency.