Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Fellowship

WellNow • City of Lockport, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

WellNow Urgent Care is seeking talented healthcare professionals for its Urgent Care Fellowship program. This program is a minimum 9-month continuing specialty rotation designed to provide enhanced clinical experience in Urgent Care Medicine. Fellows will receive one-on-one preceptorship with Urgent Care Clinical Faculty, gain hands-on patient care experience, and participate in ongoing lectures guided by a provided didactic curriculum. The mission of the fellowship 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/PA’s 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