NP/PA – Primary Care Coverage & Inbox Clinician
Gifford Health Care · Randolph, VT
Posted October 5, 2026
Gifford Primary Care · 44 South Main Street, Randolph, VT, US, 05060
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our primary care team in a unique, coverage-focused role. This position is designed to maintain continuity of care when primary care providers are out of the office by managing a reduced schedule of acute visits while also supporting clinical inbox responsibilities. The APP will work across our primary care practices to ensure timely access for patients and smooth operations for the care team.
In this role, you will provide same-day and short-notice acute care visits across assigned primary care practices. You will also manage provider inboxes during both planned and unplanned absences, including reviewing and responding to patient messages, processing refill requests, and reviewing labs, imaging, and consult notes, as well as coordinating appropriate follow-up care.
Success in this role requires strong collaboration with nursing and administrative teams to support continuity of care, as well as clear and consistent communication with covering providers to ensure smooth, effective handoffs.
A minimum of two years of clinical experience is required.
Gifford Health Care offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Competitive wages
- Onsite parking
- 403b retirement plan
- Health plans including dental and vision insurance
- Tax-saving flexible spending accounts
- Health Savings Plan with employer contribution
- Long and short-term disability insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Regular performance reviews
- Learning opportunities
EOE
Employer
Gifford Health Care
Gifford Health Care is a non-profit, FTCA-deemed Federally Qualified Health Center and a network of community health centers throughout central Vermont. Our locations include five primary care clinics, a Critical Access Hospital with a renowned Birthing Center, specialty clinics and senior living facilities.
Gifford Medical Center in Randolph is the heart of the Gifford Health Care system and has been a hub of high-quality medical care in Vermont for more than 120 years. It offers 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, diagnostic imaging, surgery, rehabilitation and end-of-life care. Its Birthing Center, which grew out of New England's first hospital-based birthing room in 1977, combines OB/GYN care with low-intervention midwifery.
As a community health center and medical home, Gifford's mission is to improve and manage the health of the people we serve by providing and assuring access to affordable, high-quality health care, and by promoting the health and well-being of everyone in our service area.