Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Float $15,000 Sign On Bonus

GoHealth Urgent Care; Naugatuck (CT); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k matching

Paid CME time off

Discounts on services

CME time off & budget

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Résumé du poste

A leading urgent care provider is seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners to join their team in Naugatuck, CT. The role involves providing clinical services, assessing patients, and collaborating with physicians. Ideal candidates have urgent care or emergency room experience, along with essential qualifications including national certification. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, and a bonus structure. This is a full-time position with a focus on treating both adult and pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care setting required.
• National Certification and active state medical licensure required.
• Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required.
• Active state medical licensure required
• National Certification required
• Suturing, splinting, casting skills preferred
• Experience treating patients 6 months and up in acute care setting

Responsabilités

• Examining and treating patients and taking medical histories.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays.
• Making diagnoses and prescribing medications.
• Diagnose and prescribe medications
• Treat minor injuries and perform suturing/casting
• Document progress notes and follow-ups
• Educate and counsel patients
• Order and implement therapy
• Administer vaccinations and refer as needed
• Work 8–12 hour shifts as assigned

Connaissances

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Suturing

EKG interpretation

X-ray interpretation

Patient assessment

Documentation in EMR

Formation

Bachelor's Degree for Physician Assistants

Master's Degree for Nurse Practitioners

Outils

EMR/EHR systems

Description du poste

It\'s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We\'re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care, emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.

Market‑leading Compensation And Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
• Generous Paid time off
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more
• Bonus: Monthly (based on volumes) & Quarterly (based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics)
• Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends
• Sign on bonus dependent on FTE for external hires

Job Summary

Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu‑like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Float within 30 miles of home center.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Bachelor\'s Degree required for Physician Assistants
  • Master\'s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners
• Work Experience
  • One (1) year of full‑time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience.
• Required Licenses/Certifications
  • National Certification
  • Active state medical licensure
• Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
  • Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred
  • Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc.
  • Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required.
  • Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Preferred

• Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Essential Functions

• Examining and treating patients
• Taking patients\' medical histories
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
• Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
• Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
• Recording progress notes for follow‑up patients
• Educating and counseling patients
• Ordering and\/or carrying out therapy with patients
• Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
• Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care
• All other duties as assigned

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