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Advanced Practice Provider- Urgent Care Elizabeth City (PRN)
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What they do
An Emergency Room Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in emergency rooms or emergency departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$136,187 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description PRN APP:
Sentara Urgent Care - Elizabeth City, NC The Urgent Care APP (NP or PA) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, performing occupational medicine regulatory exams, and performing procedures.in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s) (collaborative agreement). The PA is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately. Requires flexibility in schedule to include weekends, evenings, holidays and 12 hour shifts. Requires flexibility to move between regional Urgent Care locations at the direction of administration. Must be able to work independently, under direct or indirect supervision. Must have astute situational awareness and the ability to move quickly without compromising quality or customer service. The PA maintains continuing education credits as prescribed by licensing body and SMG and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions. National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) --- not required at time of offer, but expectation to complete within 30 days of employment. Prescription Authority-VA staff only 2-3 shifts per month Scheduling Flexibility 8 or 12-Hour Shifts (depending on day of week) Malpractice and Tail coverage Education Masters Level Degree (Required) NP or PA Certification/Licensure NP/PA State License (Required) DEA (Required) DOT- Department of Transportation (Highly Preferred) BLS (Required) ACLS Experience minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a practicing provider in an urgent, immediate, or emergency care setting Facility & Address Sentara Urgent Care Elizabeth City 3815 Conlon Way Elizabeth City, NC 27909Links Landing Page Contact Information Shelby Fincham Talent Acquisition Specialist II Phone:
757-228-7440Email:
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- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance