This role requires collaboration with physicians, RNs, pharmacists, social workers, behavioral health specialists and other professionals to optimize the health of MultiCare communitiesResponsibilities Direct Patient Care*Conducts comprehensive assessments, diagnose conditions, develop plans, and prescribe medications for patients across the lifespan*Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic disease using evidence-based guidelines*Refers to specialists when necessary*Participates in the coverage for clinic colleagues per departmental guidance*Participates in after-hours call coverage per departmental guidance*Timely and accurate documentation, inclusive of direct patient encounters and asynchronous carePopulation Health and Clinical Quality*Ensures comprehensive primary care for a population including risk assessment, preventive care and oversight for optimal management of chronic conditions including the cardiovascular- kidney- metabolic syndrome.*Utilizes data and risk stratification to identify high risk patients to prioritize outreach and gap closure defined by best evidence*Supports transitions of care and reduced readmissions and ED use*Proactively participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery and care outcomes*Supports proactive outreach to populations at greatest risk*Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team physicians/APPs, RNs, Pharmacists and care coordinators/community health workers*Participation in team meetingsCitizenship*Demonstrates the MultiCare values of compassion, stewardship, kindness, joy collaboration and respect*Adheres to MultiCare policies and processesRequirements*Maintains active Washington State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license*DEA, and state prescriptive authority*Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association. Recognized for excellence in patient safety, the hospital offers more than 20 specialties including emergency services, surgical care and a dedicated birth center - all delivered with compassion and integrity.