Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

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Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
5 days ago
Worcester, Massachusetts$110K - $120KFull TimeUrgent CareinNot on LinkedIn
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Practice Authority in Massachusetts
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center as a Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Worcester, Massachusetts. Are you looking for a meaningful career caring for our community’s most vulnerable populations? The Edward M.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides medical care to patients with acute medical problems or acute exacerbations of chronic illnesses.
  • Examines patients, formulates diagnostic plans, and orders diagnostic testing.
  • Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans.
  • Provides acute care for patients across the entire lifespan, including infants and pregnant patients.

Requirements

  • Completed Master’s or Doctoral level Nursing Practice Degree and Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
  • Active, Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner License in Massachusetts.
  • OR Completed Master's level Physician Assistant Degree and Physician Assistant Certification Active, Unrestricted Physician Assistant License in Massachusetts.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $110K - $120K
  • 35 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Key Skills

Acute Medical CareChronic Illness ManagementDiagnostic PlanningDiagnostic Testing InterpretationTreatment Planning ImplementationPatient Care Across LifespanConsultation CoordinationPharmaceutical PrescribingEHR MaintenanceTeamworkAccountabilityRespectUrgent Care MedicinePCMH Model Adherence
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About Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Worcester, MA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO (4 weeks vacation)
11 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
5 Sick Days
3 Extended Sick Days
Health Insurance (79% employer-paid)
Dental Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
2.4

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago