Urgent Care NP or PA

CommonSpirit Health•Redding, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Dignity Health Medical Group – North State is seeking an Access Nurse Practitioner to join their team in Redding and Red Bluff, California. This role is instrumental in delivering expedient direct patient care and expert-level triage, contributing significantly to the efficient operation of the clinic. The Nurse Practitioner will leverage advanced clinical expertise to care for Urgent Care patients, both in-office and via telemedicine, and provide critical support to other providers managing high patient volumes. Skilled triaging will ensure that urgent cases are addressed promptly and appropriately, maintaining a commitment to quality care. This is a unique opportunity to shape the role as it evolves and to become an integral part of a patient-centered team.

Requirements

Active or eligible license in the State of California
Nationally recognized certification
Completion of state mandated educational courses
Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
1-2 years of clinical experience
Proven ability in high-level triage
Passion for providing comprehensive patient care

Nice To Haves

Experience in an Urgent Care Clinic strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care for Urgent Care patients, both in-office and through telemedicine, averaging approximately 1.5 patients per hour.
Expertly triage emergency patients presenting at the clinic, determining appropriate urgency and care pathways to optimize patient flow.
Manage and respond to provider proxies (inbox), ensuring timely and accurate communication and follow-up on patient needs.
Communicate abnormal lab and MRI results to patients, providing clear explanations and next steps in their care.