Same-Day Primary Care Access Specialist — PA/NP

South County Health; Wakefield (RI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual CME allowance

Productivity incentive opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

South County Health is seeking a full-time physician assistant or nurse practitioner to serve as a Primary Care Access Specialist. This role supports same-day primary care visits, clinical coverage, and EMR inbox management across our primary care network.

The ideal candidate is a clinically skilled provider, comfortable working independently yet collaborating with physicians, APPs, practice managers, and leadership to ensure timely, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Current licensure in Rhode Island or eligibility to be licensed.
• Current board certification or eligibility and credentialing requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in primary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide same-day and short-notice primary care visits.
• Support providers and patients through clinical coverage and EMR inbox management.
• Practice across the primary care network in collaboration with physicians and APPs.
• Contribute to patient access and continuity of care.
• Maintain high standards of patient safety and documentation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Professionalism

Education

Board-certified PA or NP

RI licensure or eligibility

Board certification or eligibility

Job description

South County Health is seeking a full-time physician assistant or nurse practitioner to serve as a Primary Care Access Specialist. This role supports same-day primary care visits, clinical coverage, and EMR inbox management across our primary care network.

The ideal candidate is a clinically skilled provider, comfortable working independently yet collaborating with physicians, APPs, practice managers, and leadership to ensure timely, high-quality care.