Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at Urgent Team

Urgent Team is looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team in Knoxville, Tennessee. PRN shifts are currently available! Urgent Team is one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under seven brands.
Urgent Team's convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. Additionally, all Urgent Team centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at urgent Team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional medical care to patients of all ages with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions. Working collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, you will diagnose, treat, and educate patients while ensuring the highest standard of care and service. Our full-time Providers work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend.
Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health related services.
• Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring affect for patients.
• Performs medical assessment, treatment, management and follow up of clinic patients including, but not limited to: primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals and workers compensation.
• Performs medical procedures including, but not limited to: laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting and abscess incision and drainage.
• Establishes and monitors a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients.
• Oversees, directs and supports on site laboratory, x-rays, injections, and collections for direct access services, if applicable.
• Works with Center Leadership and other staff to ensure operations are consistent with medical policy and professional standards.
• Cooperates and participates in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice, quality of care and patient satisfaction.
• Participates in and assists with in-service and continuing education programs for physicians, nurses and other personnel employed by or associated with Company.
• Recommends potential means of growth and development for new and/or existing services within the Center.
• Participates in development and presentation of education programs for staff.
• Represents Company and the clinic as reasonably required at internal and external meetings or events.
• Provides guidance to other medical staff (e.g. physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants) to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction
or the ability to practice independently without onsite physician supervision
• State License as an APRN or Physician Assistant
• Certification as an APRN or Physician Assistant through the AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA
• FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retirement savings plans
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE:
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services
• Our PRN Providers are scheduled on an as-needed basis.