MedExpress
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Urgent Care - South Charleston, WV
MedExpress, South Charleston, West Virginia, United States,
$30K Bonus for Full Time External Candidates
Careers with MedExpress. At MedExpress, we believe in delivering quality, convenient, affordable health care and exceeding our patients' expectations. Our neighborhood medical centers are open every day from 8-8 with a full medical team and no appointments necessary to help patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what's really important. We provide a broad scope of services including urgent care, basic wellness and prevention, and employer health services. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're working together to help people live healthier lives and to help the health system work better for everyone. You can become part of our elite team almost anywhere with 250 MedExpress centers across the country and two administrative offices in Morgantown, WV and Pittsburgh, PA. Join us and start doing
your life's best work.(sm)
As a part of OptumCare, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, MedExpress is seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in South Charleston, WV. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally.
Position Highlights:
Open 8am- 8pm, 7 days per weekProviders typically work 12 hour shiftsAverage patient load = 3-4 patients per hourFull licensed medical team and support staffResponsibilities include:
SuturingSplintingInitial interpretation with digital X-RaysIncisions and drainage
What makes an OptumCare organization different?
Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their licensePatients are treated like family. We focus on helping patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what's really important.We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community locally.
Compensation/Benefits Highlights:
Competitive pay and well deserved incentive bonusesCME reimbursementComprehensive health, dental, vision401k with matchingShort and long term disability, company paid life insuranceCompany paid malpractice coverageFlexible SchedulingHoliday pay 1.5x shift rate on days workedUpward career growth and professional developmentSupportive and appreciative culture
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant programCertified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC/AANP or certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPACPR certified or willing to obtain prior to start dateDOT certification or ability to obtain within the first 60 days of employmentClinical experience working in at least one of the following:
2+ years in Family Medicine1.5+ years in Urgent Care1+ years in Emergency Medicine
Experience treating patients across multiple age groupsExperience suturing, splinting, and reading x-rays within the last yearWilling and able to assist at other center locations in the area
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Careers with MedExpress. At MedExpress, we believe in delivering quality, convenient, affordable health care and exceeding our patients' expectations. Our neighborhood medical centers are open every day from 8-8 with a full medical team and no appointments necessary to help patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what's really important. We provide a broad scope of services including urgent care, basic wellness and prevention, and employer health services. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're working together to help people live healthier lives and to help the health system work better for everyone. You can become part of our elite team almost anywhere with 250 MedExpress centers across the country and two administrative offices in Morgantown, WV and Pittsburgh, PA. Join us and start doing
your life's best work.(sm)
As a part of OptumCare, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, MedExpress is seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in South Charleston, WV. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally.
Position Highlights:
Open 8am- 8pm, 7 days per weekProviders typically work 12 hour shiftsAverage patient load = 3-4 patients per hourFull licensed medical team and support staffResponsibilities include:
SuturingSplintingInitial interpretation with digital X-RaysIncisions and drainage
What makes an OptumCare organization different?
Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their licensePatients are treated like family. We focus on helping patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what's really important.We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community locally.
Compensation/Benefits Highlights:
Competitive pay and well deserved incentive bonusesCME reimbursementComprehensive health, dental, vision401k with matchingShort and long term disability, company paid life insuranceCompany paid malpractice coverageFlexible SchedulingHoliday pay 1.5x shift rate on days workedUpward career growth and professional developmentSupportive and appreciative culture
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant programCertified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC/AANP or certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPACPR certified or willing to obtain prior to start dateDOT certification or ability to obtain within the first 60 days of employmentClinical experience working in at least one of the following:
2+ years in Family Medicine1.5+ years in Urgent Care1+ years in Emergency Medicine
Experience treating patients across multiple age groupsExperience suturing, splinting, and reading x-rays within the last yearWilling and able to assist at other center locations in the area
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.