Careers

Description:  The Staff Physician works as the leader of the patient care team by performing a variety of direct patient services. Patient care responsibilities include patient assessment, determination of diagnosis, development and execution of a treatment plan, and monitoring patient progress.

Qualifications:  

• Graduation from an accredited Allopathic or Osteopathic medical school recognized by the Arkansas State Medical Board with a MD or DO degree.
• Maintain a current and unrestricted licensure to practice in the state of Arkansas.
• Maintain a valid DEA certificate.
• Have sufficient knowledge and experience to competently perform the duties of this position.
• Can relate with effectiveness to patients and other providers of the community health center.
• CPR, PALS (as appropriate), and ACLS training is required and should be kept current.

Description: The Nutritionist promotes health through nutrition by designing, implementing, and teaching nutrition techniques and programs and maintaining third-party reimbursement approvals. Nutritionists will review the physician's diagnosis, and design and implement therapeutic nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. They will also educate and provide guidance to staff, patients, and families regarding diet and food plans.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition, food management, or any other related field. However, higher degrees would offer better opportunities for advancement.
• Registered Dietitian (preferred).
• Awareness of diverse types of properties of food.
• Awareness of public health norms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Awareness of the nutritional content of different types of food.
• Highly organized.

Description:

We are seeking a compassionate physician to provide care for patients with HIV and Hepatitis C in a community health setting. Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. Join our mission to improve health and wellness across the Arkansas Delta. Competitive pay, benefits and loan repayment available.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Allopathic or Osteopathic medical school recognized by the Arkansas State Medical Board with a MD or DO degree.
• Maintain a current and unrestricted licensure to practice in the State of Arkansas.
• Maintain a valid DEA certificate
• Have sufficient knowledge and experience to competently perform the duties of this position.
• Have the ability to relate with effectiveness to patients and other providers of the community health center.
• CPR, PALS (as appropriate), and ACLS training is required and should be kept current.

Description:

The Mid-Level Provider is a nurse practitioner or physician assistant that works as a part of the patient care team performing a variety of direct patient care services. Patient care responsibilities include patient assessment, determination of diagnosis, development and execution of a treatment plan, and monitoring patient progress. Join our mission to improve health and wellness across the Arkansas Delta. Competitive pay, benefits and loan repayment available.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited a Physician Assistant program recognized by the Arkansas State Medical Board or an accredited Nurse Practitioner program recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Maintain a current certification and unrestricted licensure to practice in the State of Arkansas.
• Maintain a valid DEA certificate and prescribing authority for the state of Arkansas.
• Have sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position.
• Must have the ability to relate with effectiveness to patients and other providers and staff of the community health center.
• BLS/CPR, PALS (as required) and ACLS training are required and should be kept current.
• Have a valid collaboration agreement in place with a supervising EAFHC physician.

Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Addiction and Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center's mission, quality standards and results in improved health outcomes, overall satisfaction and compliance to operational and fiscal capacity of the health center. The therapist will play a vital role in promoting recovery, resilience, and overall well-being for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in mental health counseling, including individual and group therapy.
• Strong knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and behavioral health principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse client populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialized training in addiction, anger management, or trauma-informed care.
• Experience working with diverse populations including children, adolescents, and adults.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms.
• Bilingual abilities or experience working in multicultural settings.

Description:

The pharmacy technician provides vital support in the preparation and dispensing of prescriptions and health-care products. They operate under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of medications to patients.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma.
• Current Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy licensure for Pharmacy technician.
• A minimum of one year of pharmacy technician experience or certification.
• Ability to input data on the computer.
• Be able to read prescriptions including recognizing medication names and directions for use.
• Good communication skills with other medical team members and patients.

Description:

As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be integral to the efficient operation of the laboratory. You will be responsible for performing venipunctures on pediatric, teenage, adult and geriatric patients. The ideal candidate will have specimen processing experience, but it is not required. Applicants need to be reliable and punctual and have the ability to work independently or part of a team.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform duties as instructed.
• High school graduate.
• Specialized training with certification in phlebotomy with documentation of experience in the laboratory field.

Description:

The LPN works as part of a care team and assists the physicians; provide nursing and counseling skills to patients, and other procedures. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as an integral member of the healthcare team by providing direct patient care, assisting providers with examinations and procedures, educating patients, and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to provide patient education and reinforce provider instructions.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Experience in primary care, family practice, community health, or outpatient clinical settings preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.

Description: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center’s mission and quality standards, and results in improved health outcomes, overall satisfaction, and compliance to the operational and fiscal capacity of the health center.

Qualifications:

• One of the following: Master’s degree in social work or related field, with a minimum of two years experience as a therapist and a current license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (or working toward licensure); or a Doctoral degree in psychology, with a minimum of two years experience as a therapist and a current license to practice as a Psychologist (or working toward licensure).
• Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to individuals, families, couples, and groups with behavioral health and/or substance abuse problems in a primary care setting. Substance abuse experience is preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients, and other behavioral health clinicians.

Description:

The LPN works as part of a care team and assists the physicians; provides nursing and counseling skills to patients and performs other procedures. The LPN is involved in continuous Quality Improvement practices and measures in which the practice focus is based on a Patient Centered Medical Home model of care.

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license and certification
• Graduate of a licensed, accredited institution
• Able to counsel and reinforce teaching to patients
• Ability to evaluate and initiate procedures

Description: Provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center’s mission and quality standards, and results in improved health outcomes, overall satisfaction, and compliance to the operational and fiscal capacity of the health center.

Qualifications:

• • Master’s degree in social work, or related field, with a minimum of two years of experience as a therapist and a current license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (or working toward licensure).
  • Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to individuals, families, couples, and groups with behavioral health/substance abuse problems in a primary care setting.
  • Preferably substance abuse experience but not required.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients, and other behavioral health clinicians.

Description:

The Mid-Level Provider is a nurse practitioner or physician assistant who works as a part of the patient care team, performing a variety of direct patient care services. Patient care responsibilities include patient assessment, determination of diagnosis, development and execution of a treatment plan, and monitoring patient progress.

Qualifications:  

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program recognized by the Arkansas State Medical Board or an accredited Nurse Practitioner program recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Maintain a current certification and unrestricted licensure to practice in the State of Arkansas.
• Maintain a valid DEA certificate and prescribing authority for the state of Arkansas
• Have sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position.
• Must have the ability to relate effectively with effectiveness to patients and other providers and staff of the community health center.
• BLS/CPR, PALS (as required) and ACLS training are required and should be kept current.
• Have a valid collaboration agreement in place with a supervising EAFHC physician

Description: The LPN works as part of a care team and assists the physicians; provide nursing and counseling skills to patients, and other procedures. The LPN is involved in continuous Quality Improvement practices and measures in which the practice focus is based on a Patient Centered Medical Home model of care.

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license and certification
• Graduate of a licensed accredited institution
• Able to counsel and reinforce teaching to patients
• Ability to evaluate and initiate procedures

Description:

The Mid-Level Provider is a nurse practitioner or physician assistant who works as a part of the patient care team, performing a variety of direct patient care services. Patient care responsibilities include patient assessment, determination of diagnosis, development and execution of a treatment plan, and monitoring patient progress. Join our mission to improve health and wellness across the Arkansas Delta. Competitive pay, benefits, and loan repayment available.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program recognized by the Arkansas State Medical Board or an accredited Nurse Practitioner program recognized by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Maintain a current certification and unrestricted licensure to practice in the State of Arkansas.
• Maintain a valid DEA certificate and prescribing authority for the state of Arkansas
• Have sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position.
• Must have the ability to relate effectively with effectiveness to patients and other providers and staff of the community health center.
• BLS/CPR, PALS (as required), and ACLS training are required and should be kept current.
• Have a valid collaboration agreement in place with a supervising EAFHC physician

Description:

The LPN or RN will work closely with providers and other members of the care team to support women's healthcare needs by providing direct patient care, patient education, clinical support, and assistance with examinations and procedures. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of women in our community while working in a specialized outpatient women's health setting.

Qualifications:  

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain one.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to provide patient education and reinforce provider instructions.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Experience in primary care, family practice, community health, or outpatient clinical settings preferred but not required.
• Experience in women's health, OB/GYN, prenatal care, family practice, community health, or outpatient clinical settings preferred but not required.
• Experience assisting with gynecological exams, prenatal visits, and women's health education is a plus.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.