Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Basic Life Support (BLS), Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, English Language, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Healthcare Providers, Hospital, License Agreements, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Performance Reviews, Physician Assistant, Urgent Care
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Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
Job Ref 33802
Category Nurse Practitioner
Location 830 Constitution Ave Littleton MA 01460
Department Urgent Care Littleton
Schedule Full Time
Shift DayEve shift
Hours 800 AM - 800 PM 900 AM - 500 PM
Pay Range 55.00 - 95.00 per hour
Job Summary
The Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant (NPPA) provides evaluation and management to urgent care clinic patients. This work will be in collaboration with the supervising urgent care physician involved in the patients 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 NPPAs daily practice will depend on the details of each particular clinic and the preferences and skills of the NPPA.
The NPPA works in accordance with Hospital privileges.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a Masters 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
- Licenses and Certifications:
- 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 a Nurse Practitioner
- Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
- Computer skills required
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- BLS healthcare provider required