Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Fellow (Primary Care)
Position Class: Exempt
Salary: $85,000
Why Cabin Creek?
Cabin Creek Health Systems is a Federally Qualified Health Center in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia. Our six primary care clinics are located minutes away from West Virginia’s capital of Charleston. The Metro Valley is home to great shopping, amazing restaurants, and many indoor and outdoor entertainment opportunities. A short drive from Charleston takes you to beautiful WV wilderness with outdoor recreation like the newest National Park, New River Gorge.
The mission of Cabin Creek Health Systems is to promote the health and well-being of all people in our communities, especially the most vulnerable, through health care that is guided by science, compassion, and respect and to contribute to the education of skilled and caring health professionals.
Fellowship Summary:
We serve as a training site for new nurse practitioners and offer a structured onboarding experience that helps recent graduates transition into confident, independent clinicians.
We are recruiting newly graduated nurse practitioners for our Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship Program. This program equips graduates with the knowledge and confidence to excel in independent clinical practice. The 12-month fellowship includes structured learning in essential clinical areas of primary care. Fellows receive clinical training with opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects, hands-on procedure training, and mentorship from experienced providers. The program is a transition-to-practice model with progressive patient ramp-up. Our fellows:
? Assume responsibility for providing compassionate, comprehensive primary care services (i.e. health and social histories, physical exams, acute and chronic disease management, formulating differential diagnosis, and providing evidence-based treatments, according to policy and procedures) with supervision by an experienced primary care provider
? Engage during weekly specialty clinic rotations and didactic learning sessions
? Collaborate and consult with other health professionals to provide individualized patient-centered care
Education and Experience:
- Recent graduate (within 18 months) from an accredited MSN or DNP program
- Current board certification as an FNP or AGPCNP
- Licensed as an APRN in WV or eligible to obtain WV license
Employee Benefits:
- Full-time salaried position: Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends
- Paid Time Off and Personal Sick Leave
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, vision, and dental
- Malpractice insurance provided
- $2,500 CME stipend + 40 hours of paid learning time
- Student loan repayment opportunities
- Supportive team culture and mentorship structure
FAQ:
Q: Is this fellowship open to out-of-state applicants?
A: Yes! Our fellowship welcomes qualified nurse practitioners from across the U.S. who are eligible for licensure in West Virginia.
Q: What happens after the 12-month fellowship?
A: Many of our fellows choose to stay and grow with Cabin Creek Health Systems as full-time providers. However, the fellowship has no additional employment obligations after graduation.
Q: When does the next cohort begin?
A: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Our next cohort starts in September 2026.
Q: How competitive is the program?
A: Positions are limited. Early application is strongly encouraged.
Ready to apply? We’d love to hear from you.
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