Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Location: Wichita, Kansas

Facility Name: Ascension Medical Group Via Christi

Schedule: Part-time (2x12-hour shifts per week rotating, including every third weekend)
Specialty: Urgent Care

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected urgent care.

• Work within a collaborative and team-oriented environment that prioritizes high-quality patient care and interdisciplinary cooperation.
• Obtain patient history and perform assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies. Perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations, and patient care.
• Call structure: No Call
• Counsel and educate patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options, and community resources.
• Document delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration

• About the Facility

• Serving a population of approximately 500,000.
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

• Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing.

Education

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Work Experience

• Urgent Care experience preferred.