What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Part-Time/PRN position at Urgent Team Management?
Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care is seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our dynamic healthcare team.
About Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care
Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care, with 9 locations throughout North Alabama, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast.
The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands.
Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care's convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care.
The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Additionally, all Huntsville Hospital Urgent Caer centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company's commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.
Job Summary
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional medical care to patients of all ages with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Working collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, you will diagnose, treat, and educate patients while ensuring the highest standard of care and service.
Our full-time Providers work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors, and coworkers.
- Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health-related services.
- Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring affect for patients.
- Perform medical assessment, treatment, management, and follow-up of clinic patients, including primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals, and workers' compensation.
- Perform medical procedures, including laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting, and abscess incision and drainage.
- Establish and monitor a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients.
- Oversee, direct, and support on-site laboratory, x-rays, injections, and collections for direct access services, if applicable.
- Maintain clinical core competency.
- Work with Center Leadership and other staff to ensure operations are consistent with medical policy and professional standards.
- Cooperate and participate in the development, implementation, and revision of policies affecting medical practice, quality of care, and patient satisfaction.
Requirements
- Two years of experience as a Provider.
- State License as an APRN or Physician Assistant.
- Certification as an APRN through the AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA.
- DEA license, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
- DOT certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
- BLS certification.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision options, retirement savings plans, continuing education reimbursement, paid time off, and more.
