Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Danville, VA
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**Sign on Bonus Potential of up to $30,000.00**MedExpress, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Independent Nurse Practitioner or Independent Physician Assistant to join our team.At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you. Our clinicians work together on the front line of health care to offer patients across the country urgent care services at the right time, in the right place. We're transforming the way health care is being delivered, by making non-emergency care easily accessible for patients and substantially rewarding for clinicians. Here you'll find flexible schedules, extremely talented colleagues and countless opportunities to grow your career. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.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 drainageWhat makes an Optum career different?As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your licenseWe believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patientsWe are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizationsWe grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it hereCompensation/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 cultureQualifications - ExternalRequired 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 MedicineExperience 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#INDME1