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, hands-on patient-care experience, and ongoing lectures guided by a didactic curriculum. The program aims to provide comprehensive cognitive and clinical education so fellows can become competent, proficient, and professional urgent care providers, develop WellNow core competencies, and prepare for success in a fast-paced urgent care environment. Fellows work collaboratively with urgent care teams under the mentorship of experienced nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The role supports care for patients of all ages and includes acute illnesses and injuries, exacerbations of chronic disease, occupational medicine, and physical examinations. WellNow describes the opportunity as a way to gain substantial skills, knowledge, and competencies in urgent care and the PA/NP discipline.
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 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
- Competitive salary of $95,000 annually.
- A $10,000 signing bonus is offered to qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuing education options.
- Opportunity to transfer facilities in markets served by WellNow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
