Location: Riverton,NJ, USA
About UsAt Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.Short DescriptionFull Time Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant at Urgent CareJob Description:* A wonderful opportunity for an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant looking to serve patients in a busy urgent care setting.* Shift Type/Hours: Monday-Friday 8a-8p, Weekends 9a-5p* Qualifications include a minimum of 2 years of experience as an APN or Physician Assistant in the urgent care or fast track ED setting.* Provide care to a variety of common urgent and non-urgent health conditions for all ages. Experience must include ability to independently perform common minor procedures including suturing, draining abscesses, interpreting x-rays, etc.* Ability to function autonomously, ability to assess acuity of patients, to diagnose and treat common minor illnesses/conditions such as URI, UTI, sprains and strains, back pain, lacerations, abscesses, acute pain conditions, etc.* Must be board certified and licensed to practice in the state of New JerseyREQUIREMENTS:* Every third weekend; one winter and one summer holidayExperience RequiredA minimum of 2 years of experience as an APN or Physician Assistant in the urgent care or fast track ED setting.Education RequirementsMaster's Degree in Nursing or Physician AssistantLicense/Certification RequirementsNJ Physician Assistant Or Family Advanced Practice Nurse LicenseNCCPA certification is required (for Physician Assistants)Current AHA-BLS CertificationSpecial RequirementsSchedule - Days/Hours: Full time (36 hours) - Monday-Friday 8a-8p, Weekends 9a-5p