Physician Assistant Per diem

Tower Health Urgent Care is seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practitioner to join our team in our Coventry Location - working with our clinical team the Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) will evaluate, diagnose, medically manage and treat patients of all ages in the urgent care setting. This includes recognition, evaluation, stabilization, and management in response to acute illness and injury, as well as, specified physicals (sports, pre-employment, DOT). The provider will be responsible for prescribing, administering, and/or dispensing medication for pediatric and adult patients.  Our APP’s are be expected to perform simple procedures appropriate for an urgent care setting, such as, laceration repair, incision and drainage, simple foreign body removal, and splinting. 

Highlights: 

• MUST be experienced in Urgent Care and/or Emergency Medicine (NO NEW GRADS)
• Tower Health Urgent Care per diem positions must work at least 4 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule block         (Can be split up, or a Sat/Sun)
• Our APP's are expected to perform simple procedures appropriate for an Urgent Care setting, such as, laceration repair, incision and drainage, simple form body removal, and splinting 
• The advanced practitioner will be responsible for EKG interpretation, initial X-ray interpretation, point of care testing, and lab work results.  There is also a telehealth virtual care component.
• Must be willing to travel to 2 locations

The Benefits We Offer:

• DEA and Licensure renewals paid
• Reimbursement for DOT Medical Examiners Certification, and DEA & License renewals

Contact Name: Lisa Wortman
Contact Email: Lisa.Wortman@towerhealth.org
Contact Phone: 484-628-0556 

Education Requirements

• 4 year/Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• Urgent Care and/or Emergency Medicine

Certification and Licensure

• Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Pennsylvania.
• PA Drivers License
• PA Physician Assistant License

Required Skills

• Dictation and Transcription Skills
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word