Prairie Band, LLC
Bring your skills where they truly make a difference — care for a close-knit community surrounded by the natural beauty of Colorado!
We’re seeking an experienced
Nurse Practitioner (Locum Tenens)
to join the dedicated care team at the
Ute Mountain Ute Indian Health Center in Towaoc, CO . This full-time role offers the chance to deliver meaningful care in a mission-focused clinic serving a vibrant and culturally rich community — all while enjoying the scenic landscapes and outdoor lifestyle of the Four Corners region.
Learn more about the clinic and the area:
Ute Mountain Ute Indian Health Center
Why Join Us:
Full-time locum/contract assignment, up to 1 year with extension opportunities
Adults and pediatric patient population
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday, no weekends or holidays
Work under any U.S. license
Previous IHS or travel/contract experience is a plus
Experience in Family or Internal Medicine required
About the Role:
Evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients of all ages
Counseling and educating patients, families, and community members
Coordinating referrals to specialty care and ensuring follow-up and continuity of care
Documenting patient contacts and maintaining accurate medical records
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications per IHS formulary, and managing patient care plans
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and adhering to all infection control and safety procedures
Qualifications:
Strong background in Family or Internal Medicine
Experience providing care in outpatient settings, including adults and pediatrics
Ability to prescribe medications following IHS guidelines and formulary
Commitment to culturally competent, patient-centered care
Additional Responsibilities: There may be additional duties, and we encourage you to embrace new tasks as they arise! We believe in teamwork, so be prepared for any job-related responsibilities your supervisor may assign.
Indian Preference Exercised: At Prairie Band, LLC, we proudly uphold Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a Tier 2 position, meaning we prioritize qualified individuals as outlined by Section 22-2-4(B).
We can’t wait to hear from you and hope you’ll consider joining our family at Warm Springs Wellness Indian Health Clinic!
Apply today to join our team!
Requirements:
Must be certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
2 years of experience as a Family, Internal Medicine or Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration from any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Must be Board Eligible or Certified
Active DEA license
Must have current BLS
ACLS, PALS preferred
Certification of Education - copy of diploma or transcripts
Must be a U.S. citizen living primarily in the United States
Must be willing to pass a federal background check
Must not require visa sponsorship (no visa holders or green card residents)
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
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We’re seeking an experienced
Nurse Practitioner (Locum Tenens)
to join the dedicated care team at the
Ute Mountain Ute Indian Health Center in Towaoc, CO . This full-time role offers the chance to deliver meaningful care in a mission-focused clinic serving a vibrant and culturally rich community — all while enjoying the scenic landscapes and outdoor lifestyle of the Four Corners region.
Learn more about the clinic and the area:
Ute Mountain Ute Indian Health Center
Why Join Us:
Full-time locum/contract assignment, up to 1 year with extension opportunities
Adults and pediatric patient population
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday, no weekends or holidays
Work under any U.S. license
Previous IHS or travel/contract experience is a plus
Experience in Family or Internal Medicine required
About the Role:
Evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients of all ages
Counseling and educating patients, families, and community members
Coordinating referrals to specialty care and ensuring follow-up and continuity of care
Documenting patient contacts and maintaining accurate medical records
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications per IHS formulary, and managing patient care plans
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and adhering to all infection control and safety procedures
Qualifications:
Strong background in Family or Internal Medicine
Experience providing care in outpatient settings, including adults and pediatrics
Ability to prescribe medications following IHS guidelines and formulary
Commitment to culturally competent, patient-centered care
Additional Responsibilities: There may be additional duties, and we encourage you to embrace new tasks as they arise! We believe in teamwork, so be prepared for any job-related responsibilities your supervisor may assign.
Indian Preference Exercised: At Prairie Band, LLC, we proudly uphold Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a Tier 2 position, meaning we prioritize qualified individuals as outlined by Section 22-2-4(B).
We can’t wait to hear from you and hope you’ll consider joining our family at Warm Springs Wellness Indian Health Clinic!
Apply today to join our team!
Requirements:
Must be certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
2 years of experience as a Family, Internal Medicine or Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration from any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
Must be Board Eligible or Certified
Active DEA license
Must have current BLS
ACLS, PALS preferred
Certification of Education - copy of diploma or transcripts
Must be a U.S. citizen living primarily in the United States
Must be willing to pass a federal background check
Must not require visa sponsorship (no visa holders or green card residents)
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
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