Advanced Practice Provider- Urgent Care- Little Creek

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits & Retirement Package

CME Allowance

Malpractice and Tail coverage

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking an Urgent Care APP (NP or PA) to provide health care services in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Responsibilities include health assessments, prescribing treatments, and performing various procedures under physician supervision.

The candidate must possess a Masters Level Degree, NP/PA State License, and have at least 1-2 years of experience in urgent care. The position offers competitive pay, productivity bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have NP/PA State License and DEA certification.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in urgent or emergency care.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services in Urgent Care settings.
• Engage in quality assurance and management activities.
• Perform occupational medicine regulatory exams.

Skills

Health assessments

Prescribing treatments

Independently working

Situational awareness

Education

Masters Level Degree (NP or PA)

Tools

DEA certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

The Urgent Care APP (NP or PA) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, performing occupational medicine regulatory exams, and performing procedures in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s) (collaborative agreement). The PA is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.

Requires flexibility in schedule to include weekends, evenings, holidays and 12 hour shifts. Requires flexibility to move between regional Urgent Care locations at the direction of administration. Must be able to work independently, under direct or indirect supervision. Must have astute situational awareness and the ability to move quickly without compromising quality or customer service. The PA maintains continuing education credits as prescribed by licensing body and SMG and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions. National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) — not required at time of offer, but expectation to complete within 30 days of employment. Prescription Authority-VA staff only.

• 96 hours per month
• Scheduling Flexibility
• Shift Lengths vary- Clinics are open M-F 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm
• Productivity Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits & Retirement Package
• Malpractice and Tail coverage
• CME Allowance
• Must be DOT certified before starting (Reimbursed)

Education

• Masters Level Degree (Required)
  • NP or PA

Certification/Licensure

• NP/PA State License (Required)
• DEA (Required)
• DOT- Department of Transportation (Required)
• BLS (Required)
• ACLS

Experience

• minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a practicing provider in an urgent, or emergency care setting