Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
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$ 132652 - 172395
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Job Description
Its fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Sign On Bonus up to $7500 for full time providers for external candidates
Position:Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Location:Norwich
Schedules:Full-time
Salary Range:$ 132652 - 172395 / year
Bonus:Monthly(based on volumes)&Quarterly(based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics)
Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends
We are seeking experiencedPhysician Assistants or Nurse Practitionerswho have urgent care or emergency room experience treating both adult and pediatric patients to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in Norwich and surrounding region.
Job Summary
Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) 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. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary.
Job Requirements
Education
- Bachelors Degree required for Physician Assistants
- Masters Degree required for Nurse Practitioners
Work Experience
- 2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience required
- Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting required
- Adult and pediatric practice experience strongly preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications
- National Certification
- Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required
- Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting
- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing splinting etc.
Additional Knowledge Skills and Abilities Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Essential Functions
Essential functions are those tasks duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the jobs purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job.
- 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
- Educating and counseling patients
- Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
- Giving vaccinations and referring patients to additional care
- Each provider will work an anticipated four (4) eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care
- All other duties as assigned
Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
