Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Jobs
Job Posting
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Bellingham, WA
Bellingham, WA
Description
These nurse practitioner and physician assistant positions involve 36 patient-contact hours per week at our Bellingham or Ferndale, WA, facility, providing comprehensive care to a diverse panel of patients, many who may be underserved. Unity Care NP and PA positions may be available to work in our Communicable Disease Program seeing some patients with infectious disease conditions including HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and sexually-transmitted infections
WHO WE ARE
Unity Care NW is a private, non-profit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) that has been proudly and successfully serving Whatcom County since 1982. With clinics located in Bellingham & Ferndale, we offer comprehensive primary medical, behavioral health, dental, and pharmacy services to a diverse and often underserved patient population of all ages. Employing 300 caring and compassionate employees, our mission is to increase the years of healthy life in the people & communities we serve. To learn more about our organization and the services we provide, please visit us at https://unitycarenw.org/
WHAT WE OFFER
Compensation for NP and PA Positions:
- Salary, exempt
- Eligible for Sign-On/Relocation Bonus (subject to payback clause)
- New hires for our nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs can expect to be placed on our starting wage scale of $124,400-$155,500 per year
- Based on performance, there is room to grow on our full wage scale of $124,400-$186,600 per year
- Additional pay for working full time and/or working 1 to 4 Saturdays per month
Work Schedule:
- Monday-Friday shifts
- Occasional Saturdays may be available if interested
Loan Repayment Application Opportunities
Watch our video at UCNW Loan Repayment Program – YouTube to learn more about loan repayment opportunities at UCNW!
- Employment at UCNW counts towards eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness – details can be viewed at Federal Student Aid.
- Eligible providers may apply for loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC Loan Repayment Program | NHSC (hrsa.gov)), Washington Student Achievement Council (Washington Health Corps | WSAC) &/or Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (Apply to the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program | Bureau of Health Workforce (hrsa.gov))
Benefits: Unity Care NW offers a comprehensive benefits package for NP and PA positions that includes:
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility
- 6 paid holidays
- Paid Time Off (160 hours 1st year, 208 hours 2nd year, increasing at Year 5 & Year 10 thereafter)
- Other paid leaves including: Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow & Organ Transplant
- Life/AD&D insurance
- Optional insurances including: Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Travel & Identity Theft Protection
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Alternative Transportation Incentives
- Health Living reimbursements
- Medical Hardship payroll loans, Employee Referral Bonuses, will preparation services & gym discounts
- Malpractice insurance through the Federal Torts Claims Act with tail coverage
- Sabbatical Leave accrual
- Reimbursement of DEA & board certification renewal fees
- Continuing Education (days & funds) and reimbursement of state license, DEA & board certification fees
HOW TO APPLY
Click the button below to upload your resume and apply online for Unity Care nurse practitioner and physician assistant positions. See the Job Posting for qualifications and more information about nurse practitioner and physician assistant jobs.
