Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine

Defiance, OH 43512

Specialty Family Medicine
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a patient-centered, community-driven environment? Defiance Family Practice, a part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, is seeking a passionate Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join our collaborative and supportive team.

Why Join Us?

  • Small Practice, Big Impact - Work in an intimate, community-focused setting while benefiting from a strong network of specialty referrals across larger market facilities.
  • Diverse Patient Population - Treat pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, ensuring a broad and enriching clinical experience.
  • Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule (8 AM - 5 PM), no required weekends, and flexible extended hours based on provider preference.
  • Advanced Practice Support - Work alongside an experienced care team including CMA, LPN, Practice Manager, and registration support.

Your Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-focused primary care for all ages.
  • Perform minor procedures such as joint injections, biopsies, skin lesion removals, pap smears, and wound care.
  • Offer telemedicine services as preferred.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Maintain hospital credentialing at Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital.

Qualifications

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a passion for community-based care.
  • Board Certification required.
  • Experience in primary care or urgent care preferred.
  • Strong procedural skills including suturing, I&Ds, and minor orthopedic treatments are a plus.

About Defiance, OH

Nestled between Toledo, Fort Wayne, and Lima, Defiance is a welcoming city with a strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and a vibrant local culture. With a local college, easy access to major highways, and a population of 17,000, its the perfect place to build a fulfilling career and enjoy a high quality of life.

Join Our Team!

At Defiance Family Practice, youll make a difference in the lives of your patients while being part of a supportive and mission-driven healthcare system. If you're ready to bring compassion, expertise, and dedication to a community that values your care, we invite you to apply today.