Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
About The Position
WellNow Urgent Care’s Urgent Care Fellowship is a minimum nine-month continuing specialty rotation that provides enhanced clinical experience in urgent care medicine. Fellows receive one-on-one preceptorship with Urgent Care Clinical Faculty, learn through hands-on patient care, and participate in ongoing lectures guided by a didactic curriculum. The nationally accredited program is accredited by the College of Urgent Care Medicine (CUCM) and the Urgent Care Association (UCA). The program’s mission is to provide comprehensive cognitive and clinical education that prepares fellows to become competent, proficient, and professional urgent care providers. Its goals include training fellows in WellNow’s core competencies and preparing them for success in a fast-paced urgent care environment. Fellows work with experienced NP/PA teams and gain skills and knowledge in urgent care and the PA/NP disciplines.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited, approved physician assistant or family nurse practitioner program.
- Physician Assistants must have active board certification with the NCCPA.
- Family Nurse Practitioners must have active board certification with the AANP or ANCC.
- Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where applying.
- Demonstrated clinical competence.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal effectiveness and customer relations skills.
- Computer competence.
- An active desire to learn.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with urgent care teams under the mentorship of experienced nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide patient care.
- Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages with acute illnesses and injuries or exacerbations of chronic disease.
- Order evidence-based testing, prescribe medications, and refer patients to outside specialists as required.
- Provide occupational medicine services, including DOT exams and treatment of workers’ compensation injuries.
- Perform pre-participation physicals for camps, sports, and employment.
- Maintain patient charts accurately and comprehensively.
- Document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Benefits
- A $10,000 annual signing bonus is offered to qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
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Job Type
Full-time
