Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Urgent Care
Job Location:
Littleton, CO - USA
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Job Summary
Description
This is a contract position that offers an opportunity to work on-site in a fast-paced medical practice environment where you will provide high-quality care to patients with a variety of urgent medical needs.
As a Locum NP or PA you will play a crucial role in assessing and treating patients collaborating closely with our medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role is perfect for healthcare professionals seeking flexibility while contributing to a vital part of our communitys health care system. The position offers a competitive salary based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations
- Diagnose and treat a variety of urgent medical conditions
- Perform minor procedures as required
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Educate patients on health management and preventive care
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records
Requirements
- Associates degree in Nursing or related field
- Active NP or PA license in the state of practice
- Previous experience in urgent care or emergency medicine preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Basic life support (BLS) certification required
Schedule: 8a-8p
No call
Level III trauma
Multiple locations
Patient Volume: 20-40 per day depending on location
Procedures: Sutures splints and abscess drainage
Occupational health experience preferred
Ability to read X-rays is a plus but not required
Full support staff available
EMR: Cerner
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
