Full Job Description
Sturdy Health is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our join our well-established and successful Urgent Care in Plainville, MA.
Sturdy Memorial Urgent Care offers access to urgent medical care on a walk-in and same-day basis, both adult and pediatric care – all in one convenient location. Our walk-in clinic offers on-site laboratory and x-ray services.
About the job:
- Schedule includes 32 patient-facing hours per week which may include weekends and holidays
- Shift: Day Shift 8:00am – 8:00pm / 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Perform a wide variety of patient care and related duties including, but not limited to, taking patient histories, conduct physical exams, review past medical records, complete electronic health records, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient and family; perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; review results of studies and procedures and interpret results toward quality patient care
- Expected patient volume of 25-35 patients a day per provider in an 8-hour shift or 12-hour shift
- Contribute to the clinic’s effectiveness by identifying patient care issues to be addressed; recommend options and courses of action; implement directives
- Assess patient health by interviewing patients; perform physical examinations; obtain, update, and study medical histories
- Determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests; interpret test results
- Perform therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; manage wounds and infections
- Instruct and counsel patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; discussing family planning; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance
Requirements:
- Comfort with a fast-paced, patient centered practice that provides quality care
- Graduate of an accredited and/or approved nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
- Current license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or ability to obtain
- Current certification in CPR required
- Requires a minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in Urgent Care
Location: 60 Messenger Street, Plainville, MA
Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, and more.
- Guaranteed base salary
- Professional liability insurance
- 4 weeks PTO, 1 week CME, and 10 paid holidays
- Reimbursement stipend for CME expenses, memberships and dues, licensure and DEA fees
- Retirement plans including employer-paid pension plan, 403B plan with employer match
Contact: Please submit your application materials through the link on this page. For any questions, please contact Alison Bruyn, Director of Provider Recruitment, at [email protected].
Why Sturdy Health:
Located in Attleboro, MA, Sturdy Health is an integrated health care system that offers hospital-based care, emergency care, urgent care, primary care, and a wide range of specialty care at 26 ambulatory locations throughout our region.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an independent, financially stable, acute care, 132-bed community hospital. We serve a population base of 170,000 in suburban communities of Boston and Providence. Attleboro is within 25 minutes of Boston and 15 minutes of Providence, RI.
Our ambulatory network, Sturdy Health Medical Group, is made up of over 30 practices, all within a 10 mile radius of each other. As a preferred community health care provider we are comprised of over 150 providers and offer expertise in the following areas – Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Rheumatology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Hematology, Oncology, Surgery, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, and Urology.
As a premiere community healthcare system, Sturdy Health is committed to providing the highest level of health care to our primary service areas of Attleboro, Foxboro, Mansfield, North Attleboro, Norfolk, Norton, Plainville, Rehoboth, Seekonk, and Wrentham, in Massachusetts nearby Rhode Island. However, we will provide care to anyone who needs it regardless of their place of residence.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: Sturdy Health is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
COVID-19 Policy: For the protection of the patients, employees, visitors and all who enter our facilities, Sturdy Health requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $135,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Urgent Care NP/PA: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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