Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant $13,500 sign on bonus (Open)

Job Summary

Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. They function in lieu of or alongside of a physician, recognizing more serious conditions and directing patients to the emergency room when necessary.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants, Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners
• Work Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required. Two (2) years of Family Medicine experience considered.
• Licenses/Certifications: National Certification, Active state medical licensure

Market-leading Compensation And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more
• Bonus: Monthly (based on volumes) & Quarterly (based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics)
• Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends

Essential Functions

• Examining and treating patients
• Taking patients’ medical histories
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
• Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
• Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
• Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
• Education and counseling patients
• Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
• Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care

Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc.
• Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required
• Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required
• Additional Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills, Strong communication and customer service skills