- Graduate of an accredited college or university with a concentration in advanced practice nursing area appropriate for a community-based primary care setting

- Unrestricted license as a registered nurse in Missouri

- Board certified by a recognized certifying body in family practice

- Demonstrates clinical competence and ethical practice

- Demonstrates ability to function within an employed clinical environment

- Demonstrates ability to function collaboratively with primary care physicians

- Commitment to community-based delivery of primary care clinical services within the community served