Lower Lights Health

Advanced Practice Provider

Lower Lights Health  •  Newark, OH (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Newark - Newark, OH 43055Education
Level: Graduate Degree
Job Category: Health Care

Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and mission-aligned Advanced Practice Provider to join our integrated care team. The Advanced Practice Provider will provide high-quality, age-appropriate, and specialty-specific care to LLCHC outpatients in coordination with a collaborating physician. The APP will practice within their scope of licensure, certification, and education, and will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care in alignment with LLCHC’s faith-based mission.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader and clinician who thrives in a community health setting, is committed to serving diverse populations, and is passionate about eliminating health disparities through accessible care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered primary care to individuals and families of all ages.
- Manage clinical schedules efficiently while maintaining patient access and continuity of care.
- Utilize evidence-based guidelines to support diagnostic and treatment decisions.
- Document care in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner within the EHR (Epic experience preferred).
- Serve as a clinical leader in your care team and actively participate in team-based care delivery.
- Support the implementation of clinical initiatives that improve patient outcomes and health equity.
- Participate in quality improvement efforts and contribute to a culture of excellence and accountability.
Benefits & Perks
- Health benefits including medical, vision, dental, life, disability
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Student loan forgiveness opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to various consultants
- 3% match toward retirement fund
- And more!

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Primarily clinic-based; may include occasional community outreach or telehealth.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, bend, stoop, and move intermittently throughout the day.
- May require occasional evening or weekend hours based on patient needs.
- Medical care will be of the highest quality and will be monitored by peer review and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
- Board certification in the relevant specialty
- 2+ years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with telemedicine services
- Current and unrestricted state license to practice as an NP or PA
- National certification from recognized certifying bodies (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)
- Current BLS certification (ACLS and PALS preferred).
- Demonstrated commitment to serving diverse, underserved, or vulnerable populations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a team-oriented approach.
Preferred

Qualifications
- Prior experience in a community health center or similar primary care setting.
- Familiarity with EPIC or other EHR systems.
- Bilingual (Spanish, Somali, or Arabic) is a plus.
Lower Lights Health

About Lower Lights Health

Lower Lights Health is a faith-based, 501 (c)(3) nonprofit community health center that exists to minister the love of Christ as a full service medical home, focused on quality whole person wellness.

A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), LLH’s vision is to transform the overall health of Central Ohio, serving one individual and family at a time. All services – Primary Care, Women's Health/OB, Specialty Care, Behavioral Health, Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Dental, Vision, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy, and for those who wish, Spiritual Care -- are available to all who need it regardless of the ability to pay. Because we believe that we are made up of three parts – body, mind, and soul – we also offer spiritual care for those who desire it.

LLH opened in 2002 in response to a need for access to affordable health care in Franklinton, and out of God’s calling given as a teenager to Dr. Dana Vallangeon. Driven by our core values, LLCHC continues to meet the ever-growing needs of under served communities. Today, the practice maintains seven locations, employs 170 medical professionals and staff, and cares for 15,000 patients across Central Ohio each year.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Year Founded
2002
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