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Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner Acton, MA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
01720, Acton, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/22/24
Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner Acton, MA
We are looking for a compassionate and energetic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care center group part time in Acton, MA. We are looking to fill a part-time position, 2 days per week. You will find a supportive and welcoming team to work alongside you within our fast-moving Urgent Care Center. The provider will be required to see and treat a wide variety of health care issues in patients of all ages and perform usual urgent care duties including diagnosing, treating common illnesses as well as perform procedures like I&D, casts, IV fluids etc.
About us:
Our goal is to provide comprehensive, compassionate urgent medical care to men, women and families living in and around Acton and throughout Middlesex County. Our team provides fast, friendly, and welcoming service 7 days a week so that our patients can get care when they need it. The talented medical team diagnoses and treat a variety of illnesses and injuries from ear infections, flu, rashes, sore throats, to broken bones and sprains. We provide convenient medical services including physicals, x-rays, lab testing and vaccinations. Our Patients health and comfort is our team’s top priority.
Duties:
HCRC Staffing
We are looking for a compassionate and energetic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care center group part time in Acton, MA. We are looking to fill a part-time position, 2 days per week. You will find a supportive and welcoming team to work alongside you within our fast-moving Urgent Care Center. The provider will be required to see and treat a wide variety of health care issues in patients of all ages and perform usual urgent care duties including diagnosing, treating common illnesses as well as perform procedures like I&D, casts, IV fluids etc.
About us:
Our goal is to provide comprehensive, compassionate urgent medical care to men, women and families living in and around Acton and throughout Middlesex County. Our team provides fast, friendly, and welcoming service 7 days a week so that our patients can get care when they need it. The talented medical team diagnoses and treat a variety of illnesses and injuries from ear infections, flu, rashes, sore throats, to broken bones and sprains. We provide convenient medical services including physicals, x-rays, lab testing and vaccinations. Our Patients health and comfort is our team’s top priority.
Duties:
- Performs and documents history and physicals of walk-in patients
- Evaluates and treats common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma
- Performs digital blocks and regional anesthesia, in-office minor procedures (ie, I&D, closed reducations, casts, IV fluids, etc)
- Order, collect and perform appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies, such as routine laboratory tests, EMG, electrocardiograms, and radiological examinations including arthrogram practices
- Consistently and accurately documents all calls, treatments, medications, etc. in patient chart
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding diagnosis and follow up steps
- Responds to all patient questions
- Assists physicians in addressing urgent patient needs as necessary
- Collaboration with the physicians, midlevel providers, and support staff for comprehensive care
- Physician Assistant Degree graduating from an Accredited Program or Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Unrestricted PA/NP License in MA
- State DEA license
- Knowledge of basic ER, internal medicine, generalist, occ medicine, and family practice procedures
- Ability to use nebulizer, EKG, etc.
- 2 days per week
- $60-$65 per hour (depending on experience)
HCRC Staffing