Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care (PRN)
Phoebe Putney Health System · Albany, GA · Today
HealthcareFull-time
Join Phoebe Putney Health System's Urgent Care team in beautiful Albany, Georgia! We are seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. In this role, you will collaborate closely with physicians and clinical staff to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and educate patients across a wide range of acute health conditions. Responsibilities include patient care management, counseling, preventive health education, and coordination of care to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a respected healthcare organization that values teamwork, professional growth, and community impact, we'd love to connect with you! Education Requirements Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assisting (Required) Experience Requirements 4+ years experience in supervision and independent decision making in major nursing areas (Preferred) CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES Required Certifications/Licensures: Nurse Practitioners Certification (NP-C) or Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C), Basic Life Support (BLS), Department Specific Certifications may be required General Requirements Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelinesPerforms all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organizationPerforms other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and proceduresMaintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. WORKING CONDITIONS General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 10% travel.May be scheduled as needed including overtime.