Urgent Care NP/PA

Garnet Health•Mechanicstown, NY

3d•$124,042 - $146,530

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Urgent Care NP / PA on our Urgent team at Garnet Health Doctors.

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner
Masters in Nursing required.
Post Masters Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner required.
NYS Nurse Practitioner License – Family required.
BLS, ACLS & PALS Certification required.
DEA Certification, valid and unrestricted required.
Board Certification in Family Nursing as a practitioner (general or specialized) from the ANCC or the AANP within one year of hire required.
Current Opioid Prescriber Training Certificate required.
Current Infectious Certificate required.
Mobility required.
Occasional lifts (up to 35 lbs), positions, restrains, pushes and/or transfers patients.
Physician Assistant
Graduate of an Accredited Physician’s Assistant Program
Current Physician’s Assistant Licensure in New York State required.
Current unrestricted and valid D.E.A. Registration required.
Successful completion and maintenance of National Commission on Certification of PA’s required
BLS, ACLS & PALS Certification required.
Current Opioid Prescriber Training Certificate required.
Current Infectious Certificate required.
Mobility required.
Occasional lifts (up to 35 lbs), positions, restrains, pushes and/or transfers patients.

Nice To Haves

Nurse Practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice preferred.
Minimum of 1 year post-Master’s degree in an Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting with emphasis on care of patients with a wide range of acute illness, preferred
Physician Assistant
Minimum of 1 year post-Master’s degree in an Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting with emphasis on care of patients with a wide range of acute illness, preferred

Responsibilities

Nurse Practitioner
This position reports to the Medical Director of the Department of Urgent Care and works under a collaborative agreement with an assigned Urgent Care Provider working in Garnet Health Doctors.
The Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner will triage and assess patients presenting for acute evaluation and treatment in the office and ambulatory settings, including walk-in patients without appointments providing care including but not limited to broken bones and lacerations.
Provides consultation services and takes appropriate history & physicals and assumes a leadership role with multidisciplinary treatment team members.
Oversees clinical care of patients assigned to team; ensures appropriate documentation of care.
Is a partner in an interdisciplinary team of urgent and primary care givers, specialty providers and administrative support staff to perform assigned duties while displaying the highest of standards of ethical and moral conduct as well as acting in the best interest of Garnet Health Doctors, supporting our mission, vision and values to optimize the health and well-being of our patients.
Physician Assistant
This position reports to the Medical Director of the Department of Urgent Care and works under a supervising physician agreement with an assigned Internal or Family medicine Care Provider working in Garnet Health Doctors.
The Urgent Care Physician Assistant will triage and assess patients presenting for acute evaluation and treatment in the office and ambulatory settings, including walk-in patients without appointments providing care including but not limited to broken bones and lacerations.
Provides consultation services and takes appropriate history & physicals and assumes a leadership role with multidisciplinary treatment team members.
Oversees clinical care of patients assigned to team; ensures appropriate documentation of care.
Is a partner in an interdisciplinary team of urgent, family and primary care givers, specialty providers and administrative support staff to perform assigned duties while displaying the highest of standards of ethical and moral conduct as well as acting in the best interest of Garnet Health Doctors, supporting our mission, vision and values to optimize the health and well-being of our patients.