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4-Day Work Week | Independent Primary Care | Leadership That Listens | Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Join Cape Family Health and Rediscover Why You Became a Nurse Practitioner.
At Cape Family Health, we believe healthcare should be personal—for our patients and for our providers. We're building something different.
Instead of another corporate healthcare job where you're measured by productivity alone, we offer an opportunity to practice medicine in an independent clinic where your voice matters, your ideas are welcomed, and your career can truly flourish.
If you're looking for a place where leadership knows your name, supports your growth, and invests in your success, we'd love to meet you.
About Cape Family Health
Cape Family Health is a growing, independently owned primary care practice located in beautiful Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Our mission is simple:
To provide exceptional, compassionate healthcare while creating a workplace where our providers and staff feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference every day.
We believe healthcare is built on relationships. Relationships with patients. Relationships with coworkers. Relationships with our community.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an exceptional Family Nurse Practitioner who shares our passion for providing outstanding care while helping shape the future of independent healthcare in Southeast Missouri.
Top 10 Reasons You'll Love Working Here
1. A True Four-Day Work Week
Enjoy a Monday through Thursday schedule that gives you three-day weekends every week, allowing more time for family, travel, hobbies, and life outside of work.
2. Leadership That Actually Listens
You'll work directly with leadership that values your opinions and encourages new ideas. We're committed to building a culture where every team member has a voice.
3. Practice Real Family Medicine
Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients of all ages while providing comprehensive primary care—not just quick visits.
4. Leave the Hospital Behind
No hospital rounding, No inpatient responsibilities, No overnight call, No weekends on call. Your focus stays where it belongs—your patients.
5. Incredible Team Environment
Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that includes: Primary Care Providers, Behavioral Health Providers, Chiropractic Care, Registered Dietitian, In-House Laboratory and Experienced Clinical Support Staff. Everyone works together toward one goal: providing exceptional patient care.
6. Grow Your Career
As Cape Family Health continues to expand, you'll have opportunities to participate in new programs, leadership initiatives, and service development while advancing your career.
7. Modern, Patient-Centered Healthcare
We believe in treating the whole person—not just today's symptoms. Our integrated services allow us to provide comprehensive care under one roof.
8. Competitive Compensation & Benefits
We believe exceptional providers deserve exceptional support and competitive compensation, along with benefits that help you thrive professionally and personally.
9. Work Where You're Appreciated
We recognize hard work, celebrate accomplishments, encourage professional growth, and foster a culture built on respect and teamwork.
10. Make a Lasting Difference
Every patient interaction matters, Every team member matters, Every idea matters. When you join Cape Family Health, you'll become part of a practice that's committed to making a lasting impact on the health of our community.
Position Summary
The Family Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive primary care services for patients across the lifespan while promoting wellness, preventing disease, and managing acute and chronic medical conditions.
This position offers the opportunity to practice evidence-based medicine in a collaborative environment where patient relationships are valued and providers are supported.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries
Manage chronic medical conditions
Perform comprehensive physical examinations
Conduct Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
Provide preventive healthcare services
Perform women's and men's health evaluations
Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
Prescribe medications in accordance with Missouri law
Educate patients regarding health promotion and disease prevention
Coordinate care with specialists and community resources
Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
If you're motivated, compassionate, and eager to learn, we're committed to helping you build a successful career through mentorship and collaboration.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Productivity and performance incentives
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Continuing Education Allowance
Paid Licensure & DEA Renewal
Professional Membership Reimbursement
Malpractice Insurance
Professional Development Opportunities
Our Promise to You
When you join Cape Family Health, we promise to:
Treat you with honesty, respect, and professionalism.
Listen to your ideas and value your expertise.
Invest in your personal and professional growth.
Foster a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and compassion.
Provide the tools and support you need to deliver exceptional patient care.
Encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Celebrate your successes and stand beside you during challenges.
Never lose sight of the fact that great healthcare begins with great people.
Because when our team thrives, our patients thrive—and that's the kind of healthcare we're committed to building every day.
A Personal Invitation from Our President & CEO
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Cape Family Health.
Choosing where to practice medicine is one of the most important decisions you'll make in your career. You're not simply accepting a job—you’re choosing the people you'll work alongside, the patients you'll serve, and the culture you'll experience every day.
At Cape Family Health, we are committed to creating a workplace where providers feel respected, supported, and empowered to do what they do best: care for people.
As an independent practice, we have the flexibility to innovate, adapt, and continually improve. We aren't driven by corporate mandates—we're driven by our commitment to our patients, our community, and our team.
Whether you're an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we're searching for someone who shares our passion for compassionate, relationship-centered healthcare.
Even if you're not actively searching for a new opportunity, I'd encourage you to reach out. Sometimes the best career decisions begin with a simple conversation over a cup of coffee.
I'd be honored to meet you personally, answer your questions, and share our vision for the future of Cape Family Health.
I sincerely hope you'll consider joining us as we continue building something truly special.
Warm Regards,
JD Webster
President & CEO
Cape Family Health
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Ready to Build Your Future?
If you're looking for more than just another job—if you're looking for a career where your work is meaningful, your voice is heard, and your growth is encouraged—we invite you to apply today.
Join Cape Family Health and help us redefine what community healthcare can be.
Requirements
Qualifications Required
Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program
Current Missouri APRN license (or eligibility)
National Certification (AANP or ANCC)
DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
Current BLS certification
Preferred
Family Medicine or Primary Care experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong clinical judgment
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Passion for patient-centered care
