Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

WellNow Urgent Care Elk Grove Village, IL, US

$80 / hour

WellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of urgent medical care in the United States, with more than 150 clinics across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania. WellNow’s organic growth, acquisitions, and partnerships have contributed to making the company one of the top 10 urgent care providers in the United States.

If you’re looking to make your next career move to an organization that offers multiple career paths and is supportive of your personal and professional goals, then join us as a provider at WellNow!

Salary and Incentives:

Qualified NP/PA hourly rate is $80/hour
Additional Compensation Opportunity through WellNow’s Monthly Bonus Program

Why WellNow is an Urgent Care Provider Employer of Choice:

Enhanced Provider Onboarding Program
Market Leading Training & Education and site level support including: Dedicated Regional Clinical Director, 200+ CME Credits, Evidence Based Medicine Access, Collab and Supervising Physician Program
State of the art facilities and resources: Experity, Commure (AI Scribes), modern clinics and technology
Provider Advisory Committee
Robust Staffing Structure at sites to ensure our providers are supported
Monthly Medical Staff meetings
Clinical utilization and documentation support
Flexible Scheduling Options; No on call responsibilities, allowing for a better work-life balance
Free Urgent Care and Telehealth visits for you and your eligible dependents
Parental Leave
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
Largest nationally accredited PA and FNP fellowship program in the country

As an NP or PA, you’ll succeed by:

Work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing high-quality care to patients in an urgent care and occupational medicine setting
Manage adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Play an integral role in accurately diagnosing and treating a wide range of ailments
Contribute to our positive and supportive medical community

Minimum Qualifications:

1 year of experience in emergency medicine or 18 months of experience in a high-volume urgent care setting, including the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients
Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required
Physician Assistant- Active board certification with NCCPA is required
Family Nurse Practitioner- Active board certification with AANP or ANCC is required

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in emergency medicine or 3+ years of experience in a high-volume urgent care setting, including the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients

WellNow is an EOE.

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