Position Summary

Central Vermont Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Primary Care Adult Medicine team in Barre, Vermont. This position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), exempt position with a Monday–Friday schedule and no weekend requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient care, including history taking, physical examinations, diagnosis, and development of treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and ensure appropriate use of ancillary services.
• Provide care for patients across a range of health conditions in collaboration with one or more physicians.
• Address acute medical needs promptly and effectively.
• Manage timely responses to patient messages and medication refill requests.
  
  

Education & Licensure Requirements

For Nurse Practitioners:

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Current National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active Vermont APRN license with eligibility for prescriptive authority.
  
  

For Physician Assistants

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current National Certification as a PA.
• Active Vermont PA license with eligibility for prescriptive authority.
  
  

Experience

• Minimum three to five years of direct patient care experience required.
• One to two years of NP or PA experience in primary care highly desirable.