PA/NP - Urgent Care - Rockford, MI
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Posted on Sep 5, 2024
Job Description
Corewell Health Urgent Care is looking for an experienced (1-3 years) Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their practice at the Rockford Integrated Care Campus caring for patients across the generational spectrum. The urgent care group is 60+ APPs strong plus a handful of physicians. As a provider in the urgent care you will be credentialed at multiple locations and will typically work at 2-3.
Family Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants required as we care for patients of all ages.
Team-based care is supplemented with medical assistants, radiology technicians, practice managers and access to consult all specialties. Open 7 days a week, 8am – 8pm, located in Rockford, right off US 131.
Essential Functions
- Functions in the role of physician assistant to coordinate comprehensive care delivery. Writes orders/prescriptions medications, durable medical equipment, physical therapy, laboratory, radiographic studies and consultations, coordinating diagnostic evaluations, follow-up exams, laboratory tests, referrals to home care, social services, and other community agencies, etc., in order to ensure appropriate continuity of care and coordination of services.
- Obtains histories and performs physical exams.
- Assesses the patients/significant other, health care team, school and other community educational needs and develops, implements, evaluates and revises teaching strategies/educational programs related to area of specialty.
- Acts as a patient advocate, crossing multidisciplinary lines to meet patient needs. Communicates, collaborates, networks with and acts as a consultant to other members of the health care team within and outside Spectrum Health. Acts as a consult in area of expertise.
- Maintains current knowledge and skills in areas pertinent to the delivery of urgent care medicine.
- Able to perform all waived laboratory tests provided on premises in urgent care environment. Performs and assists with designated procedures.
- Documents in the medical record and dictates information as appropriate in a timely manner. Completes all necessary documentation to provide accurate and efficient billing for services.
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Provides input into the strategic planning, implementation and evaluation of service/program.
Qualifications
- Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
- 3 years of relevant experience primary care experience preferred, but may be waived in cases in which sufficient relevant experience may compensate for lesser primary care experience Preferred
- LIC-Physician Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
- CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Upon Hire required
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
- CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association If required by specialty or stress test performed. 120 Days required
Physical Demands
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
- Squat: Seldom
- Stair Climbing: Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
- Handling: Occasionally
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
- Visual Acuity ¹
[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom
Primary Location
SITE - South Pavilion - 80 68th St - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Urgent Care - South PavilionEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
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