Who is KVH...

Kittitas Valley Healthcare (KVH) is a community-focused health system providing outstanding care to improve the lives of individuals and families. KVH is an independent, rural healthcare organization made up of clinics, specialty services, and a critical access hospital. We provide care across the spectrum of life, from prenatal and birthing services to palliative and hospice care.

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Women’s Health, Dermatology, Urgent Care, Neurology, ENT, Occupational Medicine, and Wound Care. Specialty services provide Home Health and Hospice, Physical Therapy, Speech & Occupational therapies, and a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner program.

What you can expect…

Work-life balance is important to us. We value your mental wellbeing as much as your skills to perform the job. When you’re away from the office we want you to be able to enjoy this beautiful setting. Commute to work by mountain bike. Hike in the wilderness on your day off. Backcountry ski from your door or from lifts within an hour’s drive.

About Ellensburg and Kittitas County…

Kittitas County is home to roughly 49,000 residents.  Located just 107 miles East of Seattle, Ellensburg is the most centrally located city in the state and is the county seat of Kittitas County.  Originally settled in the early 1870s, Ellensburg is rich with history and culture.  From the internationally known timothy hay produced here and sent to Pacific Rim countries, to the famous Ellensburg Rodeo each Labor Day weekend, to the ever-growing Central Washington University, Ellensburg has something to offer everyone.   Outdoor enthusiasts will have no shortage of activities to enjoy; biking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing opportunities are plentiful and easily accessible. Art and history connoisseurs will love visiting the numerous local art galleries and museums.  Each July Ellensburg is host to an annual music festival and the Ellensburg Farmers Market is held every Saturday from May to October in the beautiful downtown area.  All this and much, much more is waiting for you.  Come discover Ellensburg today! You’ll be glad that you did!  

Organizational Focus…
Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission.   The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.? 

The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) will work in two locations: Ellensburg Emergency Department alongside an ED Physician and Cle Elum Urgent Care where the APC will serve as the sole provider.  

Required Qualifications…

• Completion of appropriate License or Certification (PA-C/ARNP)

• ACLS certification (maintenance required)

• Current CPR card (maintenance required)

Preferred Qualifications…

• Previous Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience

• Previous exposure to clinic environment

Wage: Wage range currently starts $74.84/hour to $84.19/hour, Actual wage will be based on years of applicable experience. Per Diem staff will be compensated an additional 10% to base rate in lieu of all benefits.

FTE:  Per Diem

Union Status:  This is a non-union position

Benefits:  This is not benefits eligible