Certified Nurse Practitioner
Company: Neighborhood Health Association
Location: Toledo
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
General Function: Responsible for providing quality medical
care, specific to specialty, to NHA patients. Position Overview:
Within the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Care Team,
Certified Nurse Practitioners collaborate closely with patients and
other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support
shared goals. These goals include improving patient access,
delivering high-quality care, and empowering patients to
effectively manage their own health. Key Responsibilities: Actively
participate in pre-visit team huddles to review patient schedules,
previous notes, lab updates, and needed preventive services. Attend
monthly team meetings focused on high-risk patients, staffing, role
clarification, team building, and quality improvement. Follow the
PCMH Patient Flow Chart to streamline care, reduce delays, and
improve outcomes and cost-efficiency. Provide medical services
within the nurse practitioner’s scope of training and as directed
by the Medical Director. Maintain accurate patient records and
comply with NHA regulations, medical laws, ethics, and
administrative reporting standards. Communicate with the Chief
Medical Officer regarding malpractice insurance matters.
Participate in required medical staff, case management, and other
assigned meetings, including Quality Assurance Committee duties
when applicable. Understand and follow the Center’s Fire and
Disaster Plan. Take part in peer chart reviews as assigned. Perform
additional duties as required and maintain regular attendance.
Qualifications: Active Ohio License: Must hold a current and valid
license in the State of Ohio. Certificate of Authority: Required in
the applicable field of practice. CPR Certification: Current CPR
certification is mandatory. Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency
in English and Spanish is preferred. Experience: Prior experience
working with medically indigent populations is highly desirable.
Professional Competence: Must demonstrate compassion, clinical
competence, strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively
as part of a team. Cultural Sensitivity: Must be respectful and
sensitive to cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity.
Communication & Organizational Skills: Exceptional written, verbal,
and listening skills, along with strong organizational abilities,
are essential. Emotional Intelligence: Must exhibit personal
maturity and the ability to perform well under challenging clinical
circumstances. Professional Appearance: A neat, professional, and
appropriate appearance is required. Who We Are: Neighborhood Health
Association (NHA) is Northwest Ohio’s largest community health
center system. Since 1969, we’ve grown to 13 clinics offering
medical, dental, pediatric, women’s, senior, and homeless care—plus
a full-service pharmacy and lab. We focus on prevention and helping
people take charge of their health Our Mission: Through our
exceptional health care services, we empower and educate,
aggressively working to eliminate health care inequities, while
supporting personal responsibility for one’s own health regardless
of the ability to pay. Join Our Team: We are a drug free workplace,
and an Equal Opportunity Employer
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