Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Fellowship

WellNow • City of Plattsburgh, NY

113d • Onsite

About The Position

WellNow Urgent Care is seeking talented healthcare professionals for its Urgent Care Fellowship program. This is a minimum 9-month continuing specialty rotation designed to provide enhanced clinical experience in Urgent Care Medicine. The fellowship offers one-on-one preceptorship with Urgent Care Clinical Faculty, hands-on patient care, and ongoing lectures guided by a provided didactic curriculum. The program's mission is to equip fellows with comprehensive cognitive and clinical education to become competent, proficient, and professional urgent care providers, positioning them for success in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited approved PA or FNP program.
• Physician Assistants must have active board certification with NCCPA.
• Family Nurse Practitioners must have active board certification with AANP or ANCC.
• Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required.
• Demonstrated clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence, and an active desire to learn.

Nice To Haves

• This is an exciting opportunity to gain the substantial skills, knowledge and competencies required in the field of Urgent Care and for the PA/ NP discipline, which continues to be one of the fastest growing career opportunities in the job market.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Urgent Care teams under the mentorship of experienced NP/PAs to provide care for patients in our sites.
• Examining, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages with acute illnesses and injuries or exacerbations of chronic disease.
• Ordering evidence-based testing, prescribing medications, and referring to outside specialists as required.
• Providing occupational medicine services, including DOT exams and the treatment of Worker’s Compensation injuries.
• Performing pre-participation physicals for camps, sports and employment.
• Maintaining patient charts accurately and comprehensively.
• Documenting patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Numerous continuing education options
• Signing Bonus of $10,000 offered for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree