We are searching for a talented Advanced Practice Practitioner to join our Urgent Care Team.Hours: Modified full-time - 36 hours M-F 8A-8:30P / S-S 9A-5:30PShift: Day/Evening, weekend, holiday rotation. Every other weekend & every other holiday.Locations: Fall River, MA + all UC sites.Responsibilities- Under direction of individually assigned Physician, Office Manager or Designee, perform a wide variety of patient care and related duties both within and in support of Southcoast Physicians Group.
- Including, but not limited to taking patient histories, conduct physical exams, review past medical records, complete electronic health records, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient and family; perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; review results of studies and procedures and interpret results toward quality patient care.
Qualifications- Bachelors Degree in a related field is required. Graduate of an A.M.A.-approved Physician Assistant program is required.
- Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants within one year of hire is required.
- Nurse Practitioner: Masters of Science Degree in Nursing is required. Certification from a National accrediting body to practice as a Nurse Practitioner is required or immediately pending.
- Current MA or RI R.N. registration is required.
- Over 3 months experience.
- NP MA Nursing License authorization to practice in an expanded role.
- PA Physician Assistant License authorization to practice.
- CME requirements as needed.
Pay RangeUSD $67.00 - USD $84.00 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule RequirementEvery other weekend, every other holiday