Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Meridian Health Plaza

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a 650+ clinician multispecialty group practice seeking a Part Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant committed to a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care in an Urgent Care setting at our Meridian Health Plaza location. The clinic operates 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm. The schedule varies; Sunday - Saturday, 12-hour shifts with 40 hours per pay period. The call requirement is one-two days per month. Under the direction of a supervising physician, advanced practice providers will deliver urgent care to the patients the clinic serves. The clinician will also ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility and request timely consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated. The qualified candidate must be enthusiastic about family health issues and demonstrate evidence of comprehensive assessment skills, expert clinical skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Additionally, the Urgent Care clinician has the opportunity to provide quality care for specific acute concerns through an innovative program called Care On Demand, a MyChart telehealth program created to reach patients in their homes via smartphone, tablet, or PC as well as telehealth visits. The qualified candidate will exude passion about health issues and demonstrate evidence of comprehensive assessment skills, expert clinical skills, and problem-solving abilities. SAMG utilizes EPIC (EHR / EMR) in its clinics. Thus, experience with EHR is desirable.

Requirements :

• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner medical license in Idaho; Valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA
• A strong medical background and a desire to provide acute care to support a growing multi-specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will provide a commitment to the community in which you serve.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Alphonsus offers a competitive salary and benefits package including :