Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Lincoln Urgent Care - RI; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Match

Free Parking

Professional Development Assistance

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

Lincoln Urgent Care - RI is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for on-site, full-time/part-time/per diem roles in Lincoln, RI. A minimum of 2 years in urgent care is preferred, with a RI license in good standing and a national board certification.

Experience with EMR (eClinicalWorks) and relevant DEA registration is required. The clinician will provide direct patient care, lead clinical oversight, and work in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in urgent care or related field.
• Current Rhode Island license in good standing (NP/PA).
• National board certification and DEA registration.
• Experience with EMR and diagnostic testing workflow.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients of all ages with acute illnesses and minor injuries.
• Develop treatment plans, order and interpret tests, and document encounters in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Clinical skills

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Rhode Island NP/PA license

Board certification (NP/PA)

DEA registration

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

We are a privately owned, community-centered urgent care. Our facilities were voted number 1 and 2 by the communities we serve. We strive to provide quality care given by compassionate Doctors, Providers, and Staff in a welcoming, safe, and clean environment. If you have a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we want to hear from you.

We credit the teamwork of our dedicated and creative staff with our reputation for quality care and embracing a wide range of experiences and backgrounds is essential to that. As such, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We look forward to expanding our Urgent Care family.

Department: Clinical Team

Reports to: Medical Director

Location: Lincoln and North Smithfield, RI

We are looking to hire a self-motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem role. A minimum of 2 YEARS of experience is preferred. Urgent Care Experience and a current RI license in good standing are a must. A successful candidate will be well-versed in EMR, have excellent clinical skills, and possess a calm and professional demeanor.

The NP will provide direct patient care in addition to clinical leadership and oversight of clinical support staff.

Job Types:

• Full Time
• Part Time

Salary: From $60.00/hr based on experience

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Urgent Care

We offer:

• Competitive Compensation Package Commensurate with Experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plan
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Professional Liability Insurance
• 401k Match
• Free Parking
• Professional Development Assistance
• Licensure Cost Reimbursement

Role Description

This on-site Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant role is based in North Smithfield, RI. The clinician will evaluate and treat patients of all ages with acute illnesses and minor injuries, including performing focused histories, physical exams, and ordering or interpreting diagnostic tests.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, providing wound care and minor procedures, and documenting encounters in the electronic medical record.
• The role also involves educating patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and follow-up care, collaborating with physicians and staff to ensure continuity of care, and supporting infection control and safety protocols.
• Help maintain efficient patient flow, participate in quality improvement activities, and uphold the clinic’s standards for compassionate, timely care.

Qualifications:

• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Rhode Island, with national board certification and appropriate DEA registration.
• Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or primary care, with strong skills in evaluating and managing common acute conditions.
• Experience in using electronic medical record systems, such as eClinicalWorks
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding and documentation requirements
• Proficiency in performing minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, wound care, and basic orthopedic management.
• Ability to order and interpret diagnostic tests, including basic laboratory work, X-rays, and point-of-care testing.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective, inclusive communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care, culturally sensitive practice, and the maintenance of a safe, clean clinical environment.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed to support clinic operations.

Pay: From $60.00/hour, based on experience.