Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Company: Fast Pace Health
Location: Gleason
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Title: Primary Care Provider: Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant Overview: Fast Pace Health strives to provide a
best in class patient experience in every interaction. We are
seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Primary Care Provider to join
our growing team. Our ideal candidate will be deeply committed to
nurturing our Fast Pace mission of teamwork, communication,
empowerment and quality care in a friendly and encouraging
environment. Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of
healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of
different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in
these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education,
accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the
patient’s needs first and improves the health status of our
communities. Why Choose Fast Pace Health?: Why You’ll Love Fast
Pace: - Flexible schedule options Monday to Friday only (including
4x10's) - Work Life Balance – No on call/after hours - Scheduled
Patients - Paid Holidays - Competitive salary, provider bonus, and
benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k) - Continued Medical Education
Sponsorship - Nurturing family-like atmosphere fostering success
and fulfillment through supportive bonds and collaborative
achievements - Contribute to our mission by serving your local
community - Limitless growth opportunities: diverse patients,
continuous learning, and internal promotion Responsibilities: In a
manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Primary Care
Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care
within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum
patient satisfaction. The Primary Care Provider is responsible for
preventative care for the patients as their first point of contact
and takes continued responsibility for providing the patient’s
ongoing comprehensive care, focusing on their long-term health and
well-being. The Primary Care Provider must be able to work in a
team-oriented environment, be flexible to adapt to new technologies
and protocols in a quickly evolving practice setting. They must
have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in
condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing
outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various
virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate
and welcome atmosphere. Primary Care Essential: 1. Conduct thorough
physical examinations and assessments for patients of all ages,
including children ages 3 years and up. 2. Perform chronic care
management for patients with conditions such as hypertension,
diabetes, and asthma. 3. Administer annual wellness visits for
adults and pediatrics, including vaccinations and preventive
screenings. 4. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to
diagnose and assess patients' clinical problems and healthcare
needs. 5. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare
professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans. 6.
Prescribe medications, recommend treatments, and provide written
home-going instructions. 7. Refer patients to specialists or other
healthcare resources as needed. 8. Educate patients and their
families on health maintenance and preventive care. 9. Promote
patient engagement, health literacy, and shared decision-making.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and value-based
care programs. 11. Emphasize patient-centered care, continuity of
care, and building strong patient-provider relationships. Essential
Functions: 1. Ability to provide quality care meet patient volume
goals, expectation of 18 daily on average. 2. Lead clinic staff, in
behaviors, actions and attitude (e.g. X-Ray Technologists, Nurses,
and Front Office Specialists) in delivering excellent patient care.
Provide guidance as necessary to ensure quality professional
services and excellent patient satisfaction. 3. Discuss and review
patients’ medical history, symptoms, allergies, and current
medications. Asking patients situation-specific questions to
formulate accurate diagnoses in order to provide guidance as
necessary to ensure quality professional services and excellent
patient satisfaction. 4. Actively engages with clinical leadership,
elevating to management where appropriate to ensure strong patient
care and resolution of concerns to ensure adherence to our company
values. 5. Ensure accurate completion of patient charts in a timely
matter and forwarding charts as appropriate on a daily basis. 6.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced autonomous environment.
7. Dedication to evidence-based medicine and staying current with
medical advancements. 8. Implement clinical protocols as outlined
CMO and Supervising Physicians. 9. Ability to perform
responsibilities within standard NP protocols. 10. Analyze and
interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, and
diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. 11.
Deliver excellent patient care through in-person diagnostic and
therapeutic recommendations with attention to patient-centric care,
safety, cost, and reliably accurate information. 12. Ensure that
the activities of the Primary Care Provider are conducted in a
manner that is consistent with overall department expectations and
are in compliance with Federal and State regulations, guidelines,
and requirements including working knowledge of all health
information management issues, including but not limited to HIPAA.
13. Responsible for learning the aspects of compliance in the
company by completing all mandatory compliance training in order to
meet and exceed our continued quality of care. 14. Ability to
adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of teamwork,
communication, empowerment, quality of care, and friendliness. 15.
Recommends ideas within the clinic leadership as appropriate to
improve overall patient experience and care. 16. Communicates
regularly within team in all manners necessary to support excellent
patient care. 17. The ability to build and maintain confidence and
credibility with all employees. 18. The ability to maintain
friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees;
maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in
a manner that results in a positive work relationship with
customers, co-workers and managers. 19. The ability to perform the
physical, use of senses, cognitive, and environmental functions of
the position, as specified on the physical demands. 20. Ability to
be knowledgeable and comply with Company standards of operations.
21. The ability to promote and maintain a respectful culture of
employee, employer and business confidentiality. 22. The ability to
consult with patients through multiple communication channels. 23.
Assists with urgent care activities as primary care schedule
allows. 24. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Experience Requirements and Preferences:: Basic Requirements:
Education: - Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) and/or Master’s
degree in Physician Assistant Studies (MMS) Experience: - Nurse
Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) with 1 year of
dedicated experience in direct primary care settings as a provider.
- Proficient in providing comprehensive primary care, including
chronic care management, annual wellness visits for adults and
pediatrics, and preventive health measures. - Understanding of
HEDIS quality metrics relate to preventative screenings,
vaccinations and chronic conditions. - Required to be proficient in
performing pediatric exams and see children aged 3 years and up.
Current License or Certification: License and DEA must be active,
in good standing, and verifiable with the proper regulatory agency;
Primary Care Providers must be able to treat all ages and must meet
any credentialing requirements needed; and DOT certification
required to be obtained within 120 days of employment and
maintained during employment. Education Requirements:: Masters
Degree License Requirements:: Family Nurse Practitioner License,
Physicians Assistant License, APRN, Drug Enforcement Administration
License Compliance: Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle
of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for the
benefit of our employees, our patients, and our communities. We are
an equal opportunity employer and welcome job applications from
qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color,
ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status,
marital status, parental status, genetic information or any other
legally protected characteristics or conduct. Please refer to the
links below for information regarding your rights under certain
federal laws:
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
Mississippi Residents Only: In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires
pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment.
The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon
application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug
and alcohol test, that they may be tested for “the presence of
drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites.” Miss. Code. Ann. §
71-7-3(5). Applicants are limited to individuals from states,
excluding the following: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois,
New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and the District of
Columbia. Brand Name: Fast Pace Health
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