Post-Graduate Behavioral Health Fellow at Unity Health Care.
Job Description
Job Description
Unity Health Care’s Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Program is a 12-month full-time, salaried residency designed for new FNP graduates committed to serving underserved populations in urban community health settings. The program combines clinical practice, precepted continuity care, didactic education, specialty rotations, and mentoring to develop confident, competent primary care providers.
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care under supervision, including physical exams, diagnostics, treatment, and prescribing
- Participate in precepted continuity clinics and specialty rotations
- Engage in didactic learning and skills workshops (e.g., point-of-care ultrasound, EKG interpretation)
- Conduct patient education and chronic disease management
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support comprehensive patient care
- Complete quality improvement projects and maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Graduate of a Master’s or DNP Family Nurse Practitioner program within the past 18 months
- Unrestricted RN license
- FNP national board certification (AANP or ANCC)
- DC APRN licensure
- DEA and DC Controlled Substance registration (secured 8 weeks prior to program start)
- Commitment to serve vulnerable populations in urban communities
- Two-year post-residency employment commitment with Unity Health Care
- Gain extensive clinical experience in a mission-driven, urban health care environment
- Work alongside dedicated mentors and experienced clinicians
- Receive competitive compensation and benefits
- Attend national conferences and participate in ongoing professional development
- Current resume
- Cover letter describing your interest in community health and the residency
- Two letters of recommendation (one academic, one clinical preceptor preferred)
- Unofficial transcripts
- Copy of RN license and proof of FNP program graduation (or expected completion date)
Unity Health Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
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