ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN (APC): NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP) or PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) ? WALKIN
Beebe Healthcare
Application
Details
Posted: 14-Jan-25
Location: Millville, Delaware
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 7797
Why Beebe?
Beebe Healthcare is an award-winning health system serving coastal Delaware. We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Walk-In Clinic team, providing high-quality, outpatient urgent care services. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Overview
Position Highlights:
Outpatient Only – No inpatient responsibilities
10-hour day shifts with every other weekend rotation
Patient Volume: Approximately 25-30 patients per day
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Transition Program: Eligible providers may participate in the ThriveAP transition-to-practice program, supported by the Beebe Medical Foundation
Responsibilities
Beebe Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide direct patient care in our Walk-In Clinic. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages (6 months to geriatric) while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Perform clinical assessments, evaluations, and treatments for patients across the lifespan.
Diagnose and manage medical and surgical conditions in an urgent care setting.
Interpret and analyze diagnostic tests, including EKGs, X-rays, and lab results.
Perform minor procedures, including:
Foreign body removal
Incision and drainage of abscesses
Nosebleed management, including device placement
Laceration repair, including suturing, wound adhesive, and skin closure techniques
Orthopedic injury management, including splinting, fracture care, and X-ray interpretation
Provide preventative care, risk assessments, coaching, and patient counseling.
Handle emergency and unexpected situations with professionalism and efficiency.
Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with clinical protocols.
Qualifications
Required:
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) program
Active licensure in Delaware or ability to obtain upon job offer
Current BLS certification (per American Heart Association guidelines)
Preferred:
Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or walk-in clinic settings
Strong procedural competency in outpatient care
Competencies Skills
Proficiency in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced urgent care setting
Strong team collaboration and patient-centered approach
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for emergent situations
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) documentation
Credentials
Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Advanced Practice Nursing
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.