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APC Telehealth/Virtualist – On-Demand Urgent Care

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health

1d ago

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Job Description

**Job Details** Job at a Glance: Degree Required: DNP, MSN/MSRN, or PA equivalent Position Type: Remote Full\-Time (0\.6\-1\.0 cFTE) Day and Nocturnist Positions Available Work Environment: Telehealth / Virtual Urgent Care (Work from home) Visa Sponsorship: No **Job Description** Advanced Practice Clinician (APC)—Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)— to join our growing Telehealth/Virtualist On\-Demand Urgent Care team. This remote position supports Jefferson’s On\-Demand care platform by delivering high\-quality, patient\-centered virtual urgent care services. Providers must reside in **PA, NJ, or DE** and must obtain and maintain active licensure in all three states. A valid **Pennsylvania DEA** is required at the start of employment. **Responsibilities** **Assessment \& Management** * Conduct comprehensive virtual patient evaluations including detailed histories and telehealth\-appropriate physical assessments. * Order and interpret diagnostic studies when clinically appropriate. * Manage acute urgent care complaints, providing safe and effective treatment via telehealth modalities. * Assess for risks associated with acute illness including medication effects, hydration status, worsening symptoms, and need for in‑person escalation. **Diagnosis** * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to diagnose acute and episodic conditions commonly treated in virtual urgent care. * Develop and prioritize differential diagnoses. * Recognize complications requiring escalation and coordinate referrals to in\-person care when necessary. **Formulation of Care Plan** * Establish evidence\-based treatment plans tailored to virtual urgent care. * Prescribe medications, diagnostics, and interventions in accordance with telehealth clinical guidelines. * Modify care plans based on follow\-up, evolving symptoms, or patient needs. **Documentation** * Document all telehealth encounters in the EMR (EPIC), including assessment, plan of care, orders, and follow\-up recommendations. * Ensure documentation meets standards for telehealth compliance, quality, and acuity capture. **Communication \& Collaboration** * Partner with clinical leadership, support staff, and colleagues at in the greater healthcare network to maintain smooth continuity of care. * Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding virtual visit expectations, treatment plans, and follow\-up. **Professional Practice** * Participate in telehealth\-specific and organization training, education, and performance improvement initiatives. * Maintain required CEUs, board certification, and professional memberships. * Uphold Jefferson values and contribute to an innovative and expanding virtual care model. * Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Required:** * Master’s or Doctoral Degree (NP or PA) * **Family Medicine–boarded NP or PA** * **ER or Urgent Care clinical experience.** * Residence in **PA, NJ, or DE** * Active licensure