Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Emerson Hospital

  • Hudson, MA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    The supervising physician of record will be an Emerson Practice Associate (EPA) physician for purposes of establishing a collaboration agreement for licensure and prescribing status as well as periodic performance reviews. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides evaluation and management to urgent care clinic patients.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHudson, MA

    Description

    Job Summary

    • The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides evaluation and management to urgent care clinic patients. This work will be in collaboration with the supervising urgent care physician involved in the patient's care.
    • The supervising physician of record will be an Emerson Practice Associate (EPA) physician for purposes of establishing a collaboration agreement for licensure and prescribing status as well as periodic performance reviews. The degree of autonomy of the NP/PA's daily practice will depend on the details of each particular clinic and the preferences and skills of the NP/PA.
    • The NP/PA works in accordance with Hospital privileges.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Education
      • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Master's or Doctoral Degree required
    • Experience
      • Previous experience in an Urgent care and/or emergency department environment strongly preferred.
      • At least 5 years experience working as a PA or NP
    • Licensure and/or Certification
      • Current license as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Massachusetts required.
      • National certification with recertification as required every six years (this is required for Massachusetts licensure)
      • Must be able to attain and maintain privileges at Emerson Hospital as Nurse Practitioner.
      • BLS healthcare provider required.
    • Skills
      • Excellent customer service skills.
      • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
      • Computer skills required.
      • Ability to maintain confidential information.

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