Telehealth Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

WellNow Urgent Care; New York (NY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Telehealth Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. You will enhance patient care in a virtual environment while enjoying professional growth. The role requires a commitment to quality healthcare delivery and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, telemedicine, or family practice.
• Experience in fast-paced emergency or urgent care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing outstanding patient care and demonstrating strong medical knowledge.
• Assessing patient needs within a telemedicine setting.
• Creating individualized, evidence-based care plans.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Care

Medical Knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program

Job description

Telehealth Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

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As a WellNow Provider, you will be part of a team dedicated to improving the delivery of quality healthcare to our Virtual Urgent Care patients while being supported in your professional growth.

We are seeking a part-time, seasonal Telehealth provider licensed in New York and Illinois for WellNow Virtual Care, reflecting our continued growth.

Salary:
Qualified NP/PA hourly rate is $60/hour.

As an NP or PA, you’ll succeed by:

• Providing outstanding patient care and demonstrating strong medical knowledge.
• Assessing patient needs within a telemedicine setting.
• Triaging patients appropriately to identify needs.
• Evaluating patients promptly, prioritizing patient care over clerical duties.
• Performing thorough history and physical exams.
• Creating individualized, evidence-based care plans.
• Consulting with on-call physicians and radiologists as needed.
• Managing payers effectively across services.
• Following evidence-based standards for ordering labs and diagnostics.
• Using evidence-based resources for treatment decisions.
• Ordering and prescribing appropriate medications.
• Referring patients to primary care or specialists when necessary.
• Performing procedures within standard care protocols.
• Educating patients about their disease and discharge plans.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality.

Continuous Practice-Based Learning

• Completing CME requirements.
• Attending peer review and educational meetings.
• Serving as a resource for staff education.

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

• Treating patients professionally and compassionately.
• Communicating effectively with clinical staff.
• Maintaining professionalism in discussions and documentation.

Professionalism

• Arriving punctually.
• Adhering to dress code.
• Limiting personal conversations during work hours.
• Providing continuous patient care during scheduled shifts.

System-Based Practice

• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Completing charts within 3 days.
• Reviewing and following up on diagnostic tests.
• Participating in meetings and projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, telemedicine, or family practice managing adult and pediatric patients.
• Experience in fast-paced emergency or urgent care settings preferred.
• Excellent bedside manner and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly, customer service-oriented attitude.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program.

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Willingness to obtain multiple state licenses as directed.
• NY and IL state licenses required at employment start.

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