Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program
Company: Shasta Community Health Center
Location: Redding
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Apply Here:
https://secure.onehcm.com/ta/SCHC.jobs?ShowJob=570575506 &
TrackId=ZipRecruiter Base Pay: $90,480.00 - $101,800.00 / yearJOB
SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Medical
Director/Program Director, the Physician Assistant and Nurse
Practitioner Fellow are prepared to perform in an expanded role in
the delivery of primary health care by receiving mentoring and a
didactic program to increase skills. The 24-month position prepares
the NP/PA Fellow to perform the duties of a primary care provider
in a Federally Qualified Health Center with an emphasis on health
promotion and disease prevention through patient education and
counseling. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct clinical
care to patients at the health center in a full family practice
scope. Work with mentoring staff to increase skills in clinical
care, use of tools for decision support. Attend didactic sessions
to increase knowledge of clinical areas, FQHC organizational
skills, leadership, EMR training. Collaborate effectively with
clinical team members in preventive care, treatment of acute and
chronic illness. Seek consultation as described in NP/PA protocol.
Other duties as assigned. Participates in ongoing training. The
duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the
various types of work that may be performed. The omission of
specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the
position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment
to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Fluency in
English. Able to review medical history, assess mental health,
complete physical exam. Comfortable with use of Electronic Medical
Record. Demonstrates knowledge of compliance issues within the
community clinic environment Demonstrates a willingness to report
any incident that is unusual or incompatible with accepted clinic
procedures. Always maintains confidentiality of patients by
complying with HIPAA policies. Strong interpersonal skills; ability
to be sensitive with persons of various social, cultural, economic
and educational backgrounds. Proficiency with Microsoft Office
applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Strong
organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects, manage
multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal
communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of
a team. Good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited NP or PA
program (Master’s level minimum) or making transition from
specialty practice only to family practice/community medicine. Must
have obtained a license to practice as a PA or NP within the state
of California before the start of program. Current CPR or BLS and
maintain current. For PA’s: PAs must have registered with the
Department of Justice and have obtained a DEA number before the
start of the program. PA’s must be NCCPA Certified and must attend,
within 3 months of starting the program, a qualified controlled
substance education course. For NP’s: Furnishing Nurse Practitioner
License (FNP) Submitted application for the FNP and complete the
“Nurse Practitioner Advanced Pharmacology Course.” Must currently
have their FNP and to apply for their DEA. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
BLS certification BENEFITS SCHC understands the importance of good
health for every employee. We offer a comprehensive benefits
package to ensure employees and their families receive the optimal
in health care coverage, along with options to meet their needs.
Competitive wages Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision
insurance 403(b) retirement plan with matching employer
contribution Long-term disability coverage Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance Supplemental
Insurances Flexible spending account Paid vacation Paid sick Paid
holidays Paid CME time and CME allowance Employee assistance
program Jury duty pay Bereavement pay Prescription discount program
529 college savings plan Educational reimbursement program Gym
membership discounts Free subscription based app for meditation and
sleep Free telemedicine service for benefit eligible employees
Shasta Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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