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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
