Overview
PRNAPP:
Sentara Urgent Care - Suffolk, VA
The Urgent Care APP (NP or PA) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, performing occupational medicine regulatory exams, and performing procedures in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s) (collaborative agreement).
The PA is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.
- Provide health care services in a walk-in Urgent Care center under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s).
- Conduct health assessments, prescribe/provide treatments/interventions, perform occupational medicine regulatory exams, and perform procedures.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities and collaborate with the health care team.
- Use resources (human and material) appropriately.
- Schedule flexibility to include weekends, evenings, holidays and 12-hour shifts.
- Flexibility to move between regional Urgent Care locations at the direction of administration.
- Ability to work independently, under direct or indirect supervision, with astute situational awareness and the ability to move quickly without compromising quality or customer service.
- Maintain continuing education credits as prescribed by licensing body and SMG; maintain prescriptive authority; acquire special clinical competencies as required; participate in quality assurance and utilization management activities; assist with risk management functions.
- National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) — not required at time of offer, but expectation to complete within 30 days of employment.
- Prescription Authority – VA staff only.
- Masters Level Degree (Required)
- NP or PA
- NP/PA State License (Required)
- DEA (Required)
- DOT – Department of Transportation (Highly Preferred)
- BLS (Required)
- ACLS
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a practicing provider in an urgent, immediate, or emergency care setting.
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