Urgent Care NP/PA
Updated 9/22/25
17033, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care
• Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
• Location: Hershey, PA
• Service Setting: Outpatient – Urgent Care
• Schedule: Monday – Sunday, 8a – 8p (12 shifts/month)
• On-Call Expectations: None
• Start Date: October 2025
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
• Patient Demographics: All ages – Pediatrics through Geriatrics
• Average Daily Volume / Census: 3–4 patients per hour
• Admissions & Rounding: Not Included
• Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Cold/flu symptoms, rashes, abrasions, lacerations, sprains, minor burns, splinting, wound care; high-acuity cases referred to local ER
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
• Beds in Department/Unit: N/A – Outpatient Setting
• Trauma Designation: N/A
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup: Remote physician available for escalations when not on-site
• Support Staff: Medical assistants and radiologic technologists on-site
• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Medical Director
• Reason for Opening: Team Growth
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
• Board Requirements: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• DEA & Certifications: DEA, BLS, ACLS required
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
• Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
• Base Salary: Competitive annual salary based on experience and market benchmarks
• Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity and quality-based incentives available
• Relocation Assistance: Negotiable
• Student Loan Repayment: May be available through employer or external programs
• CME Allowance: $3,000 annually + 5 paid CME days
• PTO & Holidays: 20 PTO days + 7 paid holidays
• Health & Retirement Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision (start day one)
• 401(k) with match
• Life & Disability Coverage
• Malpractice Insurance (with Tail, if applicable)
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• Board Status: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• State License Required: Active Pennsylvania License or Eligibility to Apply
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in urgent care or 1 year in emergency medicine required
• Additional Requirements: Comfortable seeing all age groups and performing splinting and wound care procedures
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver urgent care services to a diverse patient population across all age groups
• Perform minor procedures including splinting, wound care, and management of minor burns and injuries
• Triage and refer high-acuity patients to appropriate emergency services
• Collaborate with on-site and remote physician providers as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic EMR system
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• About the Area: Hershey, PA – A family-friendly town known as “The Sweetest Place on Earth,” offering a charming blend of small-town warmth and metropolitan amenities
• Local Attractions: Hersheypark, Chocolate World, ZooAmerica, local breweries, hiking trails, and more
• School System: Highly rated public and private school options in the Derry Township area
• Housing: Affordable suburban living with access to parks, trails, and family-oriented neighborhoods
• Demographic & Professional Profile: Ideal for young professionals, families, and healthcare workers
• Nearby Cities: 20 minutes from Harrisburg, 1.5 hours from Baltimore, 2 hours from Philadelphia
• Nearest Airport: Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
• Distance from Airport: 12 miles – 20 minutes by car
• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care
• Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
• Location: Hershey, PA
• Service Setting: Outpatient – Urgent Care
• Schedule: Monday – Sunday, 8a – 8p (12 shifts/month)
• On-Call Expectations: None
• Start Date: October 2025
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
• Patient Demographics: All ages – Pediatrics through Geriatrics
• Average Daily Volume / Census: 3–4 patients per hour
• Admissions & Rounding: Not Included
• Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Cold/flu symptoms, rashes, abrasions, lacerations, sprains, minor burns, splinting, wound care; high-acuity cases referred to local ER
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
• Beds in Department/Unit: N/A – Outpatient Setting
• Trauma Designation: N/A
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup: Remote physician available for escalations when not on-site
• Support Staff: Medical assistants and radiologic technologists on-site
• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Medical Director
• Reason for Opening: Team Growth
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
• Board Requirements: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• DEA & Certifications: DEA, BLS, ACLS required
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
• Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
• Base Salary: Competitive annual salary based on experience and market benchmarks
• Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity and quality-based incentives available
• Relocation Assistance: Negotiable
• Student Loan Repayment: May be available through employer or external programs
• CME Allowance: $3,000 annually + 5 paid CME days
• PTO & Holidays: 20 PTO days + 7 paid holidays
• Health & Retirement Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision (start day one)
• 401(k) with match
• Life & Disability Coverage
• Malpractice Insurance (with Tail, if applicable)
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• Board Status: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• State License Required: Active Pennsylvania License or Eligibility to Apply
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in urgent care or 1 year in emergency medicine required
• Additional Requirements: Comfortable seeing all age groups and performing splinting and wound care procedures
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver urgent care services to a diverse patient population across all age groups
• Perform minor procedures including splinting, wound care, and management of minor burns and injuries
• Triage and refer high-acuity patients to appropriate emergency services
• Collaborate with on-site and remote physician providers as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic EMR system
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• About the Area: Hershey, PA – A family-friendly town known as “The Sweetest Place on Earth,” offering a charming blend of small-town warmth and metropolitan amenities
• Local Attractions: Hersheypark, Chocolate World, ZooAmerica, local breweries, hiking trails, and more
• School System: Highly rated public and private school options in the Derry Township area
• Housing: Affordable suburban living with access to parks, trails, and family-oriented neighborhoods
• Demographic & Professional Profile: Ideal for young professionals, families, and healthcare workers
• Nearby Cities: 20 minutes from Harrisburg, 1.5 hours from Baltimore, 2 hours from Philadelphia
• Nearest Airport: Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
• Distance from Airport: 12 miles – 20 minutes by car
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