Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Fellowship

7010 TAG Urgent Care Support Services LLC; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Competitive salary

Job summary

WellNow Urgent Care offers a Fellowship program for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. The minimum nine-month rotation provides one-on-one preceptorship with Urgent Care Clinical Faculty, hands-on patient care, and ongoing lectures under CUCM and UCA accreditation.

The program emphasizes comprehensive training, mentorship, and development of urgent care competencies in a fast-paced environment. Salary is $85,000 per year with a $10,000 signing bonus for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PA or FNP program.
• Active NCCPA board certification for PAs or AANP/ANCC certification for FNPs.
• Current state licensure as PA or FNP.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages with acute illnesses and injuries.
• Prescribe medications and order appropriate tests.
• Provide occupational medicine services, including DOT exams and workers' comp care.
• Perform pre-participation physicals for camps, sports, and employment.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient charts in the EMR.

Skills

Examining patients

Diagnosing

Prescribing medications

EMR documentation

Patient communication

Education

PA or FNP program

NCCPA board certification

AANP or ANCC certification

State PA/FNP licensure

Job description

WellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of urgent medical care in the United States, with more than 150 centres across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania. WellNow’s organic growth, acquisitions, and partnerships have contributed to making the company one of the top 10 urgent care providers in the United States.

The Urgent Care Fellowship program is a minimum 9-month continuing specialty rotation that will provide enhanced clinical experience in the field of Urgent Care Medicine. The Fellow will have one on one preceptorship with the Urgent Care Clinical Faculty, will learn through hands on care of patients and receive ongoing lectures, guided by the provided didactic curriculum.

WellNow’s Fellowship Program is the largest nationally accredited fellowship program of PAs and FNPs, and is proud to be accredited by the College of Urgent Care Medicine® (CUCM) and the Urgent Care Association® (UCA). With on-demand access, innovation, and exemplary service, you'll have the opportunity to learn from the best and make a real difference in people's lives.

Our Fellowship Program provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and hands‑on experience to develop competent, proficient, and professional providers.

Our Mission, Goals and Strengths

The mission of the fellowship program is to give fellows with comprehensive structure cognitive and clinical education that will enable them to become competent, proficient and professional urgent care providers. The goals and objectives of the urgent care fellowship program is to train fellows to become proficient in the WellNow core competencies and position them for success in a fast‑paced Urgent Care environment.

Salary and Bonus

Salary: $85,000.00 Annually Signing Bonus of $10,000 offered for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants!

Responsibilities

• Examining, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages with acute illnesses and injuries or exacerbations of chronic disease
• Ordering evidence-based testing, prescribing medications, and referring to outside specialists as required
• Providing occupational medicine services, including DOT exams and the treatment of Worker's Compensation injuries
• Performing pre-participation physicals for camps, sports and employment
• Maintaining patient charts accurately and comprehensively
• Documenting patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Minimum Education and Experience

• Successful completion of an accredited approved PA or FNP program
• Physician Assistants must have active board certification with NCCPA is required
• Family Nurse Practitioners must have active board certification with AANP or ANCC is required
• Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required
• Demonstrated clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence, and an active desire to learn

WellNow is an EOE.

WellNow Urgent Care strives to be a leader in urgent medical care, telehealth, and occupational medicine services in the United States, offering our patients quick, convenient, and quality care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

WellNow has over 150 locations conveniently located across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania.

If you’re looking to make your next career move to an organization that offers multiple career paths and is supportive of its colleagues’ personal and professional goals, then apply to one of our available opportunities today.

WellNow, is part of TAG-The Aspen Group's family of healthcare brands.