Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Or Physician AssistantWe are searching for a full time Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Boston Back Bay, MA. The NP or PA will assist in the care of patients and assist in directing staff in the support of care of patients. Reports the Center Administrator and Lead Physician.Centers are opened 7 days per week from 8 AM to 8 PM, Monday – Friday and 8 AM to 5 PM on weekends. Full time and Part time openings available, 36 hour work weeks and full Benefits.Qualifications:Valid NP or PA LicenseSome Urgent Care experience requiredCurrent CPR certificationDemonstrated understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA and OSHAOutgoing, friendly demeanorTeam player, excellent verbal and communication skills, adaptable in different situations, possesses excellent client interaction skills, able to multi-task and work independently.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Perform triage of newly registered patientsDirect patients to available examination rooms and ensure rooms are set up based on patient initial complaintCollect biological specimens and perform testing when requestedEnsure each room is cleaned after each patient encounterWound care when indicatedPerform Electrocardiograms when indicatedWork in conjunction with the center administrator to monitor medical suppliesWork in conjunction with the nursing staff to call back patients to ensure patient satisfactionAssist physician with patient care when requestedSterilization of all medical instruments after useInterview clinical staffEnsure center compliance with medical protocolsAssist medical director with the proper functioning of laboratory – including running controls, proficiency testing, trouble shooting instrument problemsScheduling of nursing staff to ensure coverage during all hours of operationOther duties and responsibilities as assigned.Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, we are the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine.