Urgent Care Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner PRN

About the Role

Urgent Care Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner PRN at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in Lafayette, LA. Lifestyle: remote, flexible schedule. Benefits: health benefits.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Remote/telehealth

Key Responsibilities

• Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
• Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes and may develop research methodology.
• Provides training and education to staff, including new APPs and students.
• Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
• Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Requirements

• Work Experience
• Preferred - 3 years’ related working experience
• Certifications
• Required – Licensed in the state of practice as a Physician Assistant
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.

Benefits & Compensation

• At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
• Required – Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Medicine or Health Sciences, or graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Training Program
• Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
• Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
• Works under the supervision of a Medical Director and in a collaborative practice model within the scope of licensing and credentialing and in accordance with privileges allowed
• Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community

Work Schedule

• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including weekend and holiday coverage.
• Ability to work independently as clinics are typically single or double provider coverage.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including weekend and holiday coverage
• Ability to work independently as clinics are typically single or double provider coverage