Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Urgent Care - Amherst at Cooley Dickinson Medical Group (CDP) in Amherst, Massachusetts

Job Description:

About Us



With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts. With a broad network of providers and facilities serving the Pioneer Valley, our services span a spectrum of medical and surgical needs, diagnostic care, rehabilitation, social work, behavioral health, and other critical needs of the community.


The Cooley Dickinson culture is built on living the values of our organization. Every employee is valued, no matter what professional function. Come work where you can make a difference every day, with opportunities for growth and development, in a great place to call home!



General Overview



We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Urgent Care centers. We provide convenient care to our patients seven days per week with no appointment necessary. We are open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday-Friday and from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. Our APPs are required to work two weekend shifts per month and must be willing to rotate between all four of our Urgent Care centers when staffing needs require, but the primary location for this hire will be our Amherst center.


Our centers are located at:

• 30 Locust St, Northampton, MA 01060


• 12 College Hwy, Southampton, MA 01073


• 170 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002


• 489 Bernardston Rd, Greenfield, MA 01301

Cooley Dickinson Urgent Care serves community members ages 18 months and up. Onsite radiology and lab/blood draw services are also available. Our Urgent Care centers service the following non-life-threatening minor illnesses and injuries with skill, compassion, and efficiency:

• Cold/flu symptoms


• Viral illnesses


• Cuts/minor lacerations


• Sutures/suture removal


• Minor burns


• Ear and eye infections


• Respiratory infections


• Urinary tract infections


• Rashes


• Strains/sprains


• Minor fractures


• Incision and drainage of abscesses


• Sports and camp physicals


• Occupational Medicine/Drug Testing

Qualifications

Qualifications



Education:

• Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studies required.

Experience:

• 1+ years of acute care/urgent care experience strongly preferred.

Certification:

• Certified Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure required upon hire.

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Apply Now