Lehigh Valley Health Network

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Pennsylvania state license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • NCCPA Board Certification (PA)
  • National NP Certification through AANP or ANCC
  • Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, primary care or a similar specialty
  • Two years of relevant clinical experience as a PA, CRNP is preferred
  • Passion for clinical work focusing on patient care and safety

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, on-demand care in a fast-paced urgent care environment
  • Manage a range of minor injuries and illnesses autonomously
  • Conduct on-site procedures and point-of-care testing
  • Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals including APCs and physicians
  • Utilize Epic electronic medical records and network-wide protocols
  • Participate in mentoring and leadership development opportunities
  • Serve diverse patient populations and provide compassionate care

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with incentive plans
  • Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
  • Malpractice, medical, and DEA licenses paid in full
  • Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology costs
  • Relocation services available (if applicable)
Full Job Description

Specialty:

Shape the future of urgent care

Jefferson Health is looking for a full time APC to join the JeffExpress Urgent Care at Schuylkill Medical Plaza in Pottsville PA. This JessExpress Urgent Care is open 7 days a week from 8a-8p. There are currently 3 APCs at this practice. Schedule is built on departmental needs.

Join Jefferson Health and redefine advanced practice care across our expanding urgent care footprint. As an APC in our health network, you’ll deliver high-quality, on-demand care alongside a skilled, collaborative team with the support of the region’s largest academic health system on our mission to improve lives.

Why APCs choose Jefferson Health
• Wide scope of practice: Practice autonomously at the top of your license in high-volume, fast-paced settings – managing everything from minor injuries and illnesses to on-site procedures and point-of-care testing.
• Team-based model: Collaborate with a trusted team of APCs, physicians, nurses and support staff, backed by network-wide protocols, Epic electronic medical records and direct specialty referrals across Jefferson Health.
• Schedule and flexibility: Enjoy a predictable, rotating schedule with no overnight shifts and meet other staff by working across multiple health centers if desired. Have the flexibility to travel from site to site and experience fast- or slower-paced urgent care.
• Professional growth: Take advantage of continuing education, mentorship and leadership development within one of the region’s top-performing health networks.
• Community impact: Serve diverse patient populations in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas, bringing compassionate, accessible care to the communities who need it most.

Benefits

We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes Jefferson Health an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:  

  • Competitive salary with incentive plans 

  • Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings  

  • Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license and others paid in full 

  • Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology

  • Relocation services (if applicable)

Qualifications 

  • Current Pennsylvania state license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner or ability to obtain one is required

  • NCCPA Board Certification (PA)

  • National NP Certification through AANP or ANCC 

  • Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, primary care or a similar specialty 

  • Two years of relevant clinical experience as a PA, CRNP is preferred 

  • Passion for clinical work to positively impact patient care, safety and experience

Work Shift:

Day Shift

Address:

200 Schuylkill Medical Plaza

Primary Location:

Schuylkill Medical Plaza 200

Position Type:

Onsite

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

Department:

1012-23604 LVPG-S Expresscare - Pottsville

About Lehigh Valley Health Network

Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
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