Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Lakewood, OH
On-site · Lakewood, Ohio, United States or Rocky River, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role at University Hospitals Urgent Care. Advanced Practice Providers evaluate and implement high quality medical care for adults and children in urgent care settings, collaborate with center physicians, and ensure comprehensive documentation and communication to support appropriate reimbursement. Role requires ongoing certification in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS or NALS, DEA registration, and state licensure, with a DOT certification and board status (Certified or Eligible). Typical duties include patient evaluation, resource management, adherence to policies, direct patient/family education, and participation in center operations and professional development. The posting emphasizes a patient-centered approach, exceptional service, and a commitment to uncompromising care for patients. The organization highlights flexible scheduling (3-day/12-hour week for FT status), benefits, malpractice coverage, CME allowance, PTO, 401K matching, and opportunities for growth.
Required Qualifications
- Board Certified (or Board Eligible) and Licensed to practice medicine in the state of practice
- Advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program of study
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in accordance with the state of Ohio
- Current DEA registration
- DOT certification
- Experience with procedures including suturing and drainage of abscesses
- Experience with reading diagnostic studies including x-rays and EKGs
- BLS certification (we will provide this if needed)
- Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing set forth by WellStreet Urgent Care
- Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine preferred
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