Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Overview Urgent Team is looking for caring and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to deliver exceptional patient care in Knoxville, TN. As a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Urgent Team, you will play a crucial role in providing medical care to patients of all ages with a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions. You will diagnose, treat, and educate patients while collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care and service. Responsibilities Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors and coworkers 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 demeanor for patients Work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment with variable hours and changing locations Perform medical assessment, treatment, management and follow-up of clinic patients including primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals and workers compensation Perform medical procedures such as laceration repair, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting and abscess incision and drainage Establish and monitor an appropriate level of care for clinic patients Oversee and support on-site laboratory, x-rays, injections, and specimen collections for direct access services, if applicable Maintain clinical core competency and ensure operations align with medical policy and professional standards Collaborate with Center Leadership and staff to uphold quality of care and patient satisfaction Participate in policy development, implementation, and revision affecting medical practice Assist with in-service and continuing education programs for physicians, nurses and other personnel Identify opportunities for growth and development of services within the Center Ensure compliance with licensing, certification and accrediting bodies Contribute to education programs for staff and represent the clinic at internal and external meetings as needed Provide guidance to medical staff to ensure high-quality professional services and patient satisfaction Qualifications Minimum of 1 year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (preferred) Active state license as an APRN or PA Current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Board Certification Current DEA license or eligibility to obtain upon hire Current DOT certification or willingness to obtain upon hire Current BLS certification Schedule and Benefits Our full-time team members work a rotating 30-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. Full-time Benefits Include Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Options Retirement savings plans Continuing Education Reimbursement Paid Time Off and MORE PRN Benefits Include 401K plan with company contribution No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services Malpractice Coverage Access to UpToDate, a clinical resource tool About Urgent Team 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 eight brands. Our centers offer a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. They are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Urgent Team centers are Accredited Care Centers, recognizing the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services. #J-18808-Ljbffr