Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine in Fallbrook, California at VCC: Fallbrook
Explore Related Opportunities
Job Description
At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most.
As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.
✨For eligible employees, benefits include:
✅ Competitive compensation & benefits
✅ Medical, dental, vision
✅ Company-paid life insurance
✅ Flexible spending accounts
✅ 403(b) retirement plan
• 🅠Winner of the 2025 HRSA Gold Medal for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S.
• Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT.
• A robust training & development culture to help you grow and advance your career.
• A workplace built on respect, collaboration and passion for care.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions
- Provide medication and immunization verification to medical assistants
- Provide primary care and ambulatory outpatient care to clinic patients in person by interviewing, examining, and treating clinic patients; documenting, and completing notes and inbox items while maintaining confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
- Make referrals to physicians as appropriate
- Collaborate with other members of the health care team to achieve optimal outcomes
- Assist in resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients
- Participate in providing direction or training to clinic staff to increase staff awareness and to facilitate patient care
- Participate in the development of clinic protocols and procedures to ensure quality medical care; comply with clinic policies and procedures
- Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement and utilization review; and peer review programs which evaluates the quality of the medical staff and medical services being performed at the clinics
- Support the vision, mission and goals, and demonstrate a commitment to the values, of the organization
- Perform other duties as directed
Minimum
- Masters of Science in Nurse Practitioner Studies
- Current certificate of completion from a certified Nurse Practitioner program
- CPR Certification (including BLS Child, Infant, Adult with one-time hands-on skills training)
- Minimum one year experience in ambulatory care setting
- Valid California driver’s license and vehicle insurance; reliable transportation, to travel for meetings and/or to gather information for reporting purposes
Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Knowledge of community health centers, and public assistance programs, state and federal regulations and managed care systems
- Ability and willingness to abide by organization’s policies related to documentation, workflows and patient care guidelines
- Meet productivity and quality standards as defined by the organization
- Excellent verbal and written skills necessary for communication with patients/clients, clinicians and other staff
- Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a professional manner, including people of all social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and within the constraints of government funded programs
- Ability and willingness to meet the organization’s attendance and dress code policies
- Ability to handle confidential materials and information in a professional manner
Pay Rate
- $66.00 - $70.00 Depending On Experience