About the Role
The Urgent Care Fellowship program is a minimum 9-month continuing specialty rotation designed to provide enhanced clinical experience in Urgent Care Medicine. Fellows will receive one-on-one preceptorship with clinical faculty, hands-on patient care experience, and ongoing lectures guided by a provided didactic curriculum. The program's mission is to equip fellows with comprehensive cognitive and clinical education to become competent, proficient, and professional urgent care providers, positioning them for success in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with Urgent Care teams under the mentorship of experienced NP/PA’s to provide care for patients.
- Examine, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages with acute illnesses and injuries or exacerbations of chronic disease.
- Order evidence-based testing, prescribe medications, and refer to outside specialists as required.
- Provide occupational medicine services, including DOT exams and the treatment of Worker’s Compensation injuries.
- Perform pre-participation physicals for camps, sports and employment.
- Maintain patient charts accurately and comprehensively.
- Document patient information in Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited approved PA or FNP program.
- Physician Assistants must have active board certification with NCCPA.
- Family Nurse Practitioners must have active board certification with AANP or ANCC.
- Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required.
- Demonstrated clinical competence.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills.
- Computer competence.
- An active desire to learn.
Skills
- Urgent Care Medicine
- Clinical experience
- Patient care
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Occupational medicine
- DOT exams
- Worker’s Compensation injuries
- Pre-participation physicals
- Quality improvement
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Fellowship
Education Level
- Accredited approved PA or FNP program completion
- NCCPA board certification (for PAs)
- AANP or ANCC board certification (for FNPs)
- State licensure as PA or FNP
Salary/Compensations
- $95,000 Annual
- Signing Bonus of $10,000 offered for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Numerous continuing education options
About the Company
- WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in all team members, starting with our Providers.
- WellNow has over 150+ locations and we are continuing to grow!
- Team members can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve.
- We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Equal Opportunity
- WellNow is an EOE.
