Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Float $13,500 Sign On Bonus
GoHealth Urgent Care · New London, CT · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners with urgent care, emergency room, or high-acuity family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers.
Responsibilities
- Examine and treat patients with acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains, and minor infections
- Take patients’ medical histories
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and X-rays
- Make diagnoses and prescribe medications
- Treat minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
- Record progress notes for follow-up patients
- Educate and counsel patients
- Order and/or carry out therapy with patients
- Administer vaccinations and refer patients to additional care when necessary
- Recognize serious conditions and direct patients to the emergency room for advanced care
- Perform applicable office procedures including suturing, splinting, and casting
- Provide preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays
- Float within 30 miles of home center
- Work assigned shifts of eight (8) or twelve (12) hours
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants
- Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners
- One (1) year of full-time experience in an Emergency Medicine setting (or two years of Family Medicine experience)
- National Certification and active state medical licensure
- Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting
- Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred
- Strong communication, customer service, and listening skills
Benefits
- Market-leading compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Paid CME time off plus CME budget
- Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
- Enhanced tuition assistance
- Employee assistance and wellness programs with a strong focus on promoting mental health
- Generous paid time off
- Discounts on services, products, and optional coverages (e.g., movie tickets, pet insurance, travel)
- Monthly bonuses based on volumes
- Quarterly bonuses based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics
- Shift differentials for evening and weekend shifts
- Sign-on bonus dependent on FTE for external hires
Schedule
Eight (8) or twelve (12) hour shifts assigned by an authorized representative.