APP: Velocity Urgent Care - Suffolk, VA (Centerbrooke)

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

APP: Velocity Urgent Care - Suffolk, VA (Centerbrooke)

Velocity Urgent Care (In Partnership with Sentara) is seeking an experienced full time APP (NP or PA) to join their team in Suffolk, VA.

Seeking an APP with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a practicing provider in an urgent, immediate, or emergency care setting.  All Velocity APPs thrive from working in a fast-paced, growing and supportive team environment.

Additional Details:

• Only 14 or 16 shifts per month

• Scheduling Flexibility

• 8 or 12-Hour Shifts (depending on day of week)

• Productivity Bonuses

• Comprehensive Benefits & Retirement Package

• Malpractice and Tail coverage

• CME Allowance

• Student Loan Reimbursement Program

• Student Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility

• Must be DOT certified before starting

We have our sights set on becoming the #1 urgent care provider in Virginia and our future is bright with continuous growth and development opportunities. Join us and help us accomplish our mission of improving health every day!

Job Summary

The Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for the provision of health care services to individuals, families, and/or groups who receive their care under the auspices of Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Health care services include conducting health assessments, prescribing/providing treatments/interventions, performing occupational medicine regulatory exams, and performing procedures.in a walk-in Urgent Care center. Health care services are provided under the direction and supervision of the assigned physician(s) (collaborative agreement). The NP is expected to participate in quality assurance and improvement activities, engage in member of the team activities, and use resources (human and material) appropriately.

Requires flexibility in schedule to include weekends, evenings, holidays and 12 hour shifts. Requires flexibility to move between regional Urgent Care locations at the direction of administration. Must be able to work independently, under direct or indirect supervision. Must have astute situational awareness and the ability to move quickly without compromising quality or customer service. The NP maintains continuing education credits as prescribed by licensing body and SMG and maintains prescriptive authority; acquires special clinical competencies as required by the group; participates in quality assurance and utilization management activities; and assists with risk management functions. Authorization to Prescribe-Virginia Staff only

Two years of experience as a provider in an urgent, immediate, or emergency care setting. Knowledge of advanced medical terminology. Knowledge of basic ER, internal medicine, generalist, occupational medicine, and family practice procedures.

Qualifications:

MLD - Master's Level Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Other/National, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate - Certification - US Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner - Certification - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Certification - Other/National, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - North Carolina, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Skills

Communication, Critical Thinking, Speaking

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

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