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At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.

In compliance with applicable New York and New Jersey State regulatory authorities, COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) is mandatory for all MSK employees, contingent workers, and volunteers. Exceptions are permitted for those employees who request and receive an approved medical or fully remote exemption.

*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.

Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.

Job Description

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Urgent Care Center and Clinical Decision Unit (DAYS)

Schedule: Flexed Days, 13 shifts per 4 weeks with weekend and holiday rotation

Job Description:

Our amazing team is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Urgent Care Center (UCC) and Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)! The APP will collaborate with designated physicians and healthcare team members to provide medical care to patients in the UCC/CDU.

You Are:- A good decision-maker, known to work at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

- You are effective at gaining the support and dedication of others by engaging them around your point of view and priorities

- Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances and service needs

You Will:- Be responsible for the evaluation and management of patients

- Order and interpret laboratory and radiographic tests

- Perform procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis and suturing of skin lacerations

- Facilitate admissions and discharges of patients

- Assist in the follow-up of discharged patients

- In-person and telephone triage

- Optimizing the flow of patients through the Urgent Care Center and Observation Unit

Qualifications needed:

• Graduate from an accredited PA program or Master's degree in Nursing with prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)
• National PA or NP certification
• NY State PA or RN/NP licenses (or qualified for state licensure)
• A minimum of 3 years of related clinical experience preferred
• Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Inpatient Hospital Medicine preferred

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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