Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Urgent Team · Knoxville, TN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors and coworkers
- Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health related services
- Work leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring affect for patients
- Perform medical assessment, treatment, management and follow up of clinic patients including, but not limited to: primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals and workers compensation
- Perform medical procedures including, but not limited to: laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting and abscess incision and drainage
- Maintain a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients
- Oversees, directs and supports on site laboratory, x-rays, injections, and collections for direct access services, if applicable
- Works with Center Leadership and other staff to ensure operations are consistent with medical policy and professional standards
- Cooperates and participates in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice, quality of care and patient satisfaction
- Participates in and assists with in-service and continuing education programs for physicians, nurses and other personnel employed by or associated with Company
- Recommends potential means of growth and development for new and/or existing services within the Center
- Affirms compliance with licensing, certification and accrediting bodies
- Participates in development and presentation of education programs for staff
- Provides guidance to other medical staff (e.g. physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants) to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction
WHAT'S REQUIRED?
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is preferred
- Active state license as an APRN or PA
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- Certified DEA license, or eligibility to obtain upon hire
- Certified DOT certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Certified BLS certification
WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE?
- Full-time team members work a rotating 30-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend.
- PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.
Full-time Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
- Retail Savings Plans
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and MORE!
Prn Benefits
- 401K plan with company contribution
- No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services
- Malpractice Coverage
- Access to UpToDate, a clinical resource tool
About Urgent Team
The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Urgent Team’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Urgent Team centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.