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Great River Health

Nurse Practitioner - NP Primary Care - True Rural Medicine Not Far From Iowa City!

wapello, IA

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Job description

Find an EXCELLENT quality of life and a FANTASTIC practice experience in a great Midwestern Community on the majestic Mississippi River with GREAT RIVER HEALTH! We are looking for a NP or PA to join a collaborative team working with all ages of patients in the Wapello Clinic. If primary care is your passion and building lasting and impactful relationships with your patients is your goal, this might be just what you've been looking for!

Position Details:

Comprehensive patient care – evaluating patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly, for both acute illnesses (colds, infections, minor injuries) and chronic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease).

Health promotion and prevention – conducting annual physicals, well-child visits, immunizations, Medicare wellness exams, and patient education on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle.

Diagnosis and treatment – ordering and interpreting lab tests, imaging, and other diagnostics; prescribing medications; developing and managing treatment plans.

Chronic disease management – adjusting medications, monitoring progress, coordinating follow-ups, and providing education and support for long‑term health conditions.

Procedures – performing basic in‑office procedures like suturing, lesion removal, joint injections, or wound care depending on the APP’s training, etc.

Care coordination – referring patients to specialists when needed, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare team members, and helping patients navigate available community resources.

Acute care – managing walk‑in or same‑day visits for minor injuries, infections, respiratory illnesses, and other urgent needs.

Patient‑centered approach – provide consistent, trusted point of care for individuals and families.

What We’re Looking For:

2+ years of experience as a NP/PA in internal medicine/primary care preferred.

A team‑first mindset and strong communication skills.

Someone who takes ownership of their practice and contributes to the team’s growth.

Comfort with autonomy and a passion for helping to develop and expand a growing service line.

This is not just another job—it’s a chance to build the career and lifestyle you’ve always wanted. If you’re looking for stability, autonomy, and a team that truly values excellence, this is the place for you.

Let’s start the conversation today!

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Worksite address

wapello, IA, 52653, US

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