[Hiring] Telehealth Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner @WellNow Urgent Care

Role Description

As a WellNow Provider, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to improving the delivery of quality healthcare to our Virtual Urgent Care patients while being part of a medical community in which you are supported in your growth as a medical professional.

As a reflection of our continued growth, we are seeking a part-time, seasonal, Telehealth provider that is licensed in New York for WellNow Virtual Care!

Salary: Qualified NP/PA hourly rate is $60/hour

• Outstanding Patient Care and Medical Knowledge
  • Assesses patient needs within a telemedicine care setting
  • Appropriately triages patients to differentiate the patient needs
  • Evaluates patients in a timely manner, putting patient care above clerical duties
  • Performs a thorough history and physical exam on each patient
  • Creates an individualized, evidence-based plan of care
  • Appropriately consults the on-call WellNow physician and on-call radiologist
  • Effectively manages payers across the spectrum of services provided at a site
  • Follows evidence-based standards for ordering laboratory, radiology and other diagnostic studies
  • Uses evidence-based resources for treatment options
  • Orders and prescribes appropriate medications
  • Appropriately consults and refers to primary care and specialty physicians
  • Performs procedures appropriate type of services provided at the standard of care
  • Educates patients regarding the disease process and discharge plan
  • Maintains patient confidentiality
• Continuous Practice-Based Learning
  • Completes CME requirements for specialty
  • Attends peer review and education update meetings
  • Serves as a resource in educating other staff members
• Superior Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Treats every patient professionally and compassionately
  • Communicates with clinical staff regarding patient condition and plan of care
  • Does not discuss details of business with patients
  • Does not label patients
  • Takes concerns to management instead of discussing with staff
• Professionalism
  • Arrives to work on time
  • Adheres to the dress code described in the Employee Handbook
  • Limits personal conversations with staff
  • Continues to see patients during scheduled time
• Attention to System-Based Practice
  • Maintains patient records for clinic use, medical record use, and billing use
  • Completes charts within 3 days of shift
  • Ensures all diagnostic tests that are not complete at the time of care are reviewed and appropriately followed up
  • Attends meetings
  • Participates in special projects as they arise

Qualifications

• 1+ years of emergency medicine/urgent care experience, telemedicine experience, or family practice experience, which includes the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients.
• Ideal candidate will have experience working in both a fast track and main emergency department setting
• Excellent bedside manner and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well independently evaluating and managing patients, and serve as a leader of a team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly and customer service oriented.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program or an accredited university.
• Provider must be willing to obtain multiple state licenses as directed by WellNow
• Provider must have NY and IL state license at time of employment

Company Description

WellNow is an EOE. WellNow is part of TAG-The Aspen Group's family of healthcare brands.