From: The role of urgent care centers in headache management: a quality improvement project
Question | Providers’ Responsesa |
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N = 4 | |
What are the prerequisites for Physician Assistants to work at the site? | Trained with family medicine or internal medicine Graduate from a Physician Assistant program 1 year of urgent care experience after PA certification 2 years of urgent care experience after PA certification |
N = 5 | |
What are the prerequisites for Nurse Practitioners to work at the site? | At least 2 years of nursing background in critical care or EM (n = 2) Must have FM or IM training Graduation from Nurse practitioner program Nurse Practitioner Master’s Degree, board certified – 1 year on the job fellowship training |
N = 8 | |
What are the prerequisites for Physicians to work at the site? | At least 1 year of experience and must be IM or FM doctor Must have 1–2 years of outpatient experience At least 2 years of emergency experience Must have ACGME residency and board certification in primary specialty (n = 3) Complete residency and have at least 2 years of urgent care management after residency completion |