Nurse Practitioner

At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact.

For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties.

Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most.

As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.

For eligible employees, benefits include: Competitive compensation & benefits Medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance Flexible spending accounts 403(b) retirement plan

Why VCC?

• Winner of the 2025 HRSA Gold Medal for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S.
• Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and Health IT.
• A robust training & development culture to help you grow and advance your career.
• A workplace built on respect, collaboration and passion for care.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Site Director, following the standardized protocols, provide primary care to clients through physical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and health education.

• Provide direct, comprehensive, ambulatory health care to patients of all ages
• Obtain and interpret complete health data, identifies problems, and develop and implement treatment plans
• Evaluate the process and outcome of treatment plans and modify as needed
• Make referrals to physicians when appropriate
• Order laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests as necessary
• Deliver primary health care to men and women seeking family planning assistance with an emphasis on health education and self-care activities
• Manage health care regimens of low-risk pregnant women
• Provide well-child care and educate parents on the emotional and physical development of their child
• Participate in administrative and program development activities as required
• Provide medication and immunization verification

Qualifications

• Minimum
• Certifications/Licenses
• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license
• Current, unrestricted DEA Certification; X- waiver preferred
• Current CPR/BLS Certificate (ACLS preferred)

Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Ability to obtain relevant history and perform physical examination, including symptoms related to the current illness, chief complaints and involved organ systems

Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities

• 1 year experience
• Computer literate with the ability to appropriately utilize EMR system
• Documents patient encounters into EMR software

Salary

$66.00 - $70.00 Depending On Experience