APP-Full Time-Urgent Care (3-12 hour shifts)

Description

(3-12 Hour Shifts)

St. James Hospital is currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Full-Time APP for our Urgent Care Department.  An Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) provides medical care in an urgent care setting, where patients receive treatment for non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries that require immediate attention. The role is fast-paced and demands quick decision-making, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative environment with physicians and other healthcare providers. 

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner:

Minimum Education:

• Master’s or doctorate degree in a nurse practitioner specialty area

Required Certification/Registration:

• Certified by the New York State Education Department as a Nurse Practitioner with certifications in one if the following areas: Acute Care, Adult Health, Family Health
• Active and Unrestricted D.E.A. Certificate
• ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire

Physician Assistant:

• Graduate from an Accredited Physician Assistant educational program
• NCCPA Certification
• DEA Certification
• ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire
• Active DEA license
• Experience as a Physician Assistant preferred but not required