Arc Health

Full-Time Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)- Northern California

Porterville, CA

$72-88/hour
locum tenens
Outpatient

Tule River Indian Health Center

Job Highlights

  • Low Patient Volume
  • No Call Required
  • Opportunity to Give Back to an Underserved Community
  • 🌿 Make a Difference in Native American Health

    Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc. (TRIHCI) is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide compassionate, culturally competent care to infants, children, and adolescents in the Native American and underserved communities of Porterville, CA.

    🔍 Key Responsibilities

    This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of a mission-driven team that values holistic, community-centered healthcare.

    • Conduct pediatric assessments, exams, and screenings
    • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
    • Prescribe medications, immunizations, and treatments
    • Educate families on health, development, and wellness
    • Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health, and community staff
    • Document care in EHR and ensure IHS compliance
    • Coordinate referrals and follow-up care
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives

    🎓 Qualifications

    • Master’s or Doctoral degree from accredited PNP program
    • Certified PNP (PNCB or ANCC)
    • Active CA NP license with furnishing number
    • DEA registration (Schedule II–V)
    • BLS certification (PALS preferred)
    • 5+ years pediatric experience preferred
    • Experience with Native American or underserved populations a plus

    📋 Additional Requirements

    • Valid CA Driver’s License
    • First Aid/CPR certification (or obtain within 3 months)
    • Must pass background check, drug test, physical, and eligibility verification

    💡 Why Join Arc?

    • Serve a vibrant Native American community
    • Work in a collaborative, team-based care environment
    • Align with Indian Health Service (IHS) and AAAHC standards
    • Be part of a mission that matters

    Apply today and help us deliver high-quality pediatric care where it’s needed most.

    Compensation Details

    $72-88/hour

    Location Insights

    • A-

      Access to Parks

    • B

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • B

      Commute

    • B

      Public Schools

    • C+

      Access to Restaurants

    • C

      Cost of Living

    • Total Population

      62,491

    • Median Rent

      $1,086

    • Median Home Value

      $246,900

    • Median Income

      $55,785

    Posted September 16, 2025

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