What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time (100%) Urgent Care position at Adena Health?
Adena Health is looking for a highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Urgent Care and Same Day Clinic team. The provider may be scheduled at any urgent care or same day clinic site. The provider will see acute visits (newborn and up) on a walk-in basis and is expected to see all patients who present prior to the facility closing time.
Common procedures may include laceration repair, incision and drainage, and foreign body removals. For issues that arise outside of the urgent care scope, referrals are facilitated to primary care, specialty providers, etc. A broad range of point of care lab testing is available as well as EKG and x-ray services during all hours of operation.
Each provider is required to cover two holidays per year and the schedule is rotated so the providers do not work the same holidays each year. Once the schedule is final, the providers can trade shifts with others if desired. Our urgent care sites operate 362 days per year (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day).
- Office Hours: 8:00am-8:00pm (Chillicothe, Waverly, Hillsboro, Circleville, Jackson, and Fayette) and 9:00am-9:00pm (Bridge Street)
- Provider Schedule: Twelve 12-hour shifts per month/every 3rd weekend rotation for coverage
- Urgent Care Locations: (Western Ave- Chillicothe, Bridge Street- Chillicothe, Waverly, Hillsboro, Circleville, Jackson, and Fayette)
- EMR: Epic
Preferred 2-3 years of experience working in urgent care, primary care, or ER setting, however experience is not required. This is a full-time employed position within the multispecialty Adena Medical Group. The position offers generous benefits and a highly competitive compensation package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- STD, LTD, and Basic Life insurance paid for by employer
- 403 defined contribution retirement plan with employer match
- As a non-profit employer, our caregivers are eligible to participate with the PLSF (Public Sector Student Forgiveness)
- 6 weeks PTO (paid time off); prorated for new providers that start after January 1st.
About Adena Health
Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit and locally governed health organization that has been “called to serve our communities” for more than 125 years. With hospitals in Chillicothe, Greenfield, Washington Court House, and Waverly, Adena serves more than 400,000 residents in south central and southern Ohio through its network of more than 40 locations, composed of 4,500 employees – including more than 200 physician partners and 150 advanced practice provider partners – regional health centers, emergency and urgent care, and primary and specialty care practices. A regional economic catalyst, Adena’s specialty services include orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatric and women’s health, oncology services, and various other specialties. Adena Health is made up of 341 beds, including 266-bed Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe and three 25-bed critical access hospitals—Adena Fayette Medical Center in Washington Court House; Adena Greenfield Medical Center in Greenfield; and Adena Pike Medical Center in Waverly.
About South Central Ohio
Less than one hour from Columbus, Chillicothe is a metropolitan community that has attracted young entrepreneurs – as evidenced by taking a stroll through the city’s historic downtown district. With close proximity to both Columbus and Cincinnati (just two hours away), our community enjoys easy access to US 23 (north/south), US 35, and US 50 (east/west). About 60% of the population of the United States is located within a day’s drive from Ross County. Local industries, many of which are experiencing tremendous growth, have found the region to be a great place for cultivating and maintaining a skilled workforce. Located in the heart of southern Ohio, manufacturers have easy access to the Heartland Corridor to the north, the Ohio River to the south, and metropolitan areas. In addition, access to natural resources, scenic landscapes, and outdoor activities fosters an active and healthy lifestyle that makes recreation a part of your everyday life.
