Advanced Practice Clinician - Urgent Care - Full Time
Valley Health•Front Royal, VA
•$51 - $63•Onsite
About The Position
The NP/PA will evaluate and manage medicine patients within an outpatient/ambulatory setting for acute and chronic conditions, in addition to preventive and wellness assessments for patients of all ages. Details regarding the specific scope of practice will be completed within the practice agreement/practice protocol signed between the NP/PA and the Collaborating Physician.
Requirements
- Graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on the Education of Physician Assistants (ARC-PA) OR Graduate of a nationally accredited school of nursing with Bachelors in nursing and Masters Degree in advanced practice nursing.
- Possesses and maintains an unrestricted license to practice as a PA or an NP in Virginia.
- Possesses and maintains an unrestricted DEA license to prescribe in Virginia.
- Maintains and provides proof of CME requirements as put forth by the Virginia Board of Medicine.
- PA board certified by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) OR NP board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner OR Dual Boarded as Adult/Gerontological and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care.
- BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required.
- Must be thoroughly familiar with the principles and practice of a PA or NP.
- Must have a general knowledge of the operation and administration of a medical office.
- Must possess well-developed interpersonal skills to work smoothly and productively with patients as well as administrative, nursing and physician staff.
- Must be able to perform activities that involve an independent evaluation or treatment of a patient’s medical condition.
- Must be willing to receive additional training, as needed, and remain current on the skills necessary for the performance of required duties.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous community health and wellness services experience desired.
- Prior experience in an office setting for one year in primary care or emergency care is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage medicine patients within an outpatient/ambulatory setting for acute and chronic conditions.
- Perform preventive and wellness assessments for patients of all ages.
- Perform activities that involve an independent evaluation or treatment of a patient’s medical condition.
- Assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed in order to provide care for the age group of patients served.
Benefits
- A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
- Dental and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings Match
- A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
- Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account for childcare
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development
- Discounts to on-campus dining
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
