Advanced Practice - Urgent Care job opening in: Enfield, CT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Urgent Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Enfield, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/21/24
Advanced Practitioner _ Urgent Care _ Enfield, CT (Permanent)
15 miles north of Hartford, CT
Position Overview: Join one of the fastest-growing urgent care companies in the Northeast, providing convenient and cost-effective care at twenty-seven centers across Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be part of a dedicated team, working in a fast-paced environment focused on patient care, culture, and performance.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, including history taking, physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
Order and interpret laboratory and radiologic tests as needed.
Develop evidence-based care plans and prescribe medications in accordance with State and Federal regulations.
Perform clinical procedures such as venipuncture, splinting, suturing, wound care, and emergency procedures.
Stabilize patients with high acuity conditions and arrange for transport when necessary.
Document all patient visits accurately and code for appropriate billing.
Key Knowledge Areas:
Manage a wide range of urgent care presentations including chest pain, allergic reactions, fractures, infections, and abdominal pain.
Perform clinical procedures including abscess drainage, suturing, splint application, and more.
Qualifications:
Must hold a current State Medical License, Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration, and Federal DEA Registration.
Certified as an Advanced Practitioner by a national organization.
ACLS, PALS, and NRCME certifications required.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K with match, and scrub allowance.
CME time and stipend.
No night shifts; work-life balance with an option for 4-day work weeks.
Opportunity to grow within a supportive and patient-focused organization.