Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - $7,500 Sign On Bonus
Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care operates urgent care centers across the Connecticut area. We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing. We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Sign on bonus up to $7,500 for full-time providers for external candidates.
At Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first—by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!
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
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 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.
Job Requirements
Education
* Bachelor\'s Degree required for Physician Assistants
* Master\'s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners
Work Experience
* 2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience required
* Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting
* Adult and pediatric practice experience strongly preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications
* National Certification
* Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
* Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting
* Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc.
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
Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable.
* 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 four (4), eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift as assigned by an authorized GoHealth Urgent Care representative
* All other duties as assigned
Connect With Us
Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Erika.Alvarez@gohealthuc.com, to start a conversation about your future with Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care.
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