Urgent Care Advanced Practice Clinician Lead

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Gresham
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

Urgent Care Advanced Practice Clinician LeadUS-OR-GRESHAMJob ID: 24-39890Type: Regular Full-TimeGresham Go Health UCOverview----Description:We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility to improve the wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to live healthier lives. If you are interested in joining a team that is making a difference, we would like to talk with you.--Responsibilities:Responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of other Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) at a designated site(s), meanwhile performing the clinical duties of a staff level Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.-- Duties include a wide variety of administrative functions including: APC leader role on clinical leadership teams, electronic medical records training, customer service training, procedures/skills training, workflow coordination/ staff scheduling and implementation of special projects/initiatives.-- Assists Site Medical Directors with chart reviewal, patient quality/satisfaction initiatives and other administrative duties at the discretion of the Medical Director Urgent Care.-- Plays an active role at clinical leadership meetings and collaboratively disseminates best practices to all APC providers and staff.--Provides clinical services for acute episodic conditions, either in collaboration with or in lieu of a physician (as per licensure/ scope of practice).-- Practices within licensure specifications and seeks the professional medical direction of a physician whenever a case falls outside one's authorized scope/ role.--Licensure:National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP-PP) or Physician Assistant (PA), required.Current applicable state license as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Privileges (NP-PP) or as a Physician Assistant, required.Current BLS from AHA certification.Qualifications:Education: Has completed an accredited U.S. Physician's Assistant Program and is certified as a Physician's Assistant; OR has completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and is certified as a Nurse PractitionerExperience:Minimum 2-years clinical experience within an emergency department, urgent care environment and/or similar clinical setting, required.-- 10 or more years clinical experience, preferred.Prior clinical experience with both adult and pediatric populations, required.Prior administrative/ leadership experience, strongly preferred.Familiarity with computers, strongly preferred.Excellent assessment skills: to recognize more serious health conditions and to direct patients to the emergency department for more advanced care when necessary.Effective verbal and listening skills: to gather and validate patient information.Solid problem-solving and customer service skills.Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills that promote cooperation and teamwork.Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision, exercising independent judgment within stated guidelines/ licensure.LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action--Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabledQualifications------Compensation details: 70.15-89.7 Hourly WagePI83fa6424c0fc-25660-35464214

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