Advanced Practice Provider – Urgent Care (Full-Time)

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Generous PTO

CME allowance

Retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Acclaim Health, in partnership with JPS Health Network, seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) for our high-volume Urgent Care in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time role features daytime (12-hour) shifts, no overnights, and a collaborative team.

You will evaluate patients, manage acute illnesses, and document in the Epic EMR, contributing to high-quality, accessible care. You will work closely with physicians and other APPs to provide compassionate care in a busy urban health

Qualifications

• Graduate-level NP or PA with valid licensure in Texas.
• AP Provider must hold unrestricted Texas APRN or PA license and DEA registration.
• CPR/BLS and ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries in urgent care.
• Obtain histories, perform exams, order tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Coordinate referrals and escalation of care with physicians.
• Maintain timely EMR documentation and adherence to policies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Urgent care experience

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Current Texas APRN license

Current Texas Physician Assistant license

DEA registration

BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Advanced Practice Provider – Urgent Care (Full-Time)

Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.
As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center,JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Burnett School of Medicine at TCU.

Advanced Practice Provider – Urgent Care (Full-Time)

Requisition Number:

req31007

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Description:

Job Description
Position Title: Advanced Practice Provider – Urgent Care(Full-Time)
Department: Family and Community Medicine
About Acclaim Health:
Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi-specialty medical group practicecomprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistantswho partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission oftransforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primarycare to surgery to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to providehigh-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.
JPS Health Network has been serving the residents of Tarrant Countyfor over 100 years, covering a population of 3.5+ million. As the county healthnetwork and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital witha long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicineresidency in the nation.
For moreinformation, visit www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Description:
Acclaim Health, a multispecialty medical group affiliated with JPSHealth Network, is seeking an experienced and motivated Nurse Practitioner orPhysician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team in Fort Worth, Texas. This isan excellent opportunity for providers who thrive in a fast-paced clinicalenvironment and are passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionatecare to the diverse patient population of Tarrant County.
Job Summary:
Full-time Advanced Practice Providerposition in a high-volume Urgent Care Center.
Daytime shifts, primarily 12-hour shifts,with no overnight coverage.
Urgent Care operates seven days per week.
Collaborative physician and APP staffingmodel.
Epic electronic medical record system.
Duties and Essential Job Functions:
Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patientspresenting with acute illnesses, minor injuries, and other urgenthealthcare needs within the provider's scope of practice.
Obtains medical histories, performsphysical examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, anddevelops individualized treatment plans.
Performs clinical procedures consistentwith training, competency, clinical privileges, and scope of practice.
Coordinates patient care with physiciansand other healthcare professionals, including appropriate referrals,transfers, and escalation of care.
Provides evidence-based, compassionatecare focused on patient safety, clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction,and timely access to services.
Educates patients and families regardingdiagnoses, treatment plans, medications, follow-up care, and preventivehealth measures.
Maintains timely, accurate, and completedocumentation in the electronic medical record.
Adheres to clinical practice guidelines,organizational policies, and quality and patient safety standardsestablished by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Health.
Maintains a collaborative environmentwith physicians, APPs, nursing staff, and other members of the healthcareteam.
Participates in performance improvementinitiatives, peer review, and departmental activities to support qualitypatient care and operational efficiency.
Supports academic and educationalinitiatives as appropriate.
Performs other job-related duties asassigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrates strong clinical assessment,diagnostic reasoning, and treatment skills in the management of acuteillnesses and minor injuries.
Ability to independently manage patientencounters within the provider's scope of practice while recognizing whenphysician consultation or a higher level of care is necessary.
Ability to prioritize and efficientlymanage patient care in a high-volume, fast-paced clinical environment.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writtencommunication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families,and healthcare professionals.
Proficiency in electronic medical recorddocumentation and appropriate medical billing practices.
Demonstrates professionalism, soundclinical judgment, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Ability to work collaboratively within amultidisciplinary healthcare team.
Comfortable providing care to a diversepatient population within a large public healthcare system.

Qualifications:

Full Benefits:
Competitive base annual salary: $124,200-$151,800, based on experience and qualifications, with additional earning potential through a productivity incentive program.
Generous paid time off (PTO) benefits.
ContinuingMedical Education (CME) allowance and professional development support.
Retirementsavings plan with employer contribution.
Medical,dental, and vision insurance options.
Malpracticeinsurance provided at no cost to the provider.

Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:
Graduate of an accredited NursePractitioner program.
Current, unrestricted Texas APRN licensewith appropriate national board certification.
OR
Graduate of an accredited PhysicianAssistant program.
Current, unrestricted Texas PhysicianAssistant license with national board certification.

Preferred Education and Experience:
Minimum of one year of post-graduate experienceas an Advanced Practice Provider in an urgent care or emergency departmentsetting.
Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
Current, unrestricted Texas APRN orPhysician Assistant license.
Current national board certification appropriateto the provider's role and patient population.
Valid, unrestricted DEA registration.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)certification.
Current Advanced Cardiovascular LifeSupport (ACLS) certification.
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support(PALS) certification.
Unrestricted work authorization to workin the United States.

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States