Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant Residency Program: How to Apply

Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant Residency Program: How to ApplyErik Salholm2019-06-11T09:33:32-07:00

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 15, 2018

Download the application form (PDF) and email to npresidency@odexternaldev.wpengine.com.

Thank you for your interest in the Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant Postgraduate Residency in Family Practice and Community Health.

The following items are required:

Open Door Residency Progam Application (Form-fillable PDF)
Curriculum vitae
Official graduate school transcripts
Three (3) letters of recommendation
Personal Statement and essay questions

Qualifications

Applicants must be recent graduates (less than 18 months) from an accredited Masters or DNP program, licensed (RI APRN) and credentialed (FNP-C) or license/credential-eligible as FNP, bilingual preferred, with a stated commitment to practice as a primary care provider in a Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or other safety-net settings upon completion of the residency.

Please see the application form for full details. If you have any questions, please e-mail: npresidency@odexternaldev.wpengine.com

Download Application Form (PDF) for Open Door’s Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Postgraduate Residency Program 2018-19.

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Walk-In Acute Care Services

Do you need medical care today, but you can’t get in with your regular Open Door provider?

Open Door is pleased to announce walk-in services for non-life threatening medical issues!

What: Open Door Acute Care Center (ACC) for walk-in appointments for established Open Door patients

Who: for all established Open Door patients. We cannot accept anyone who is not already a patient of Open Door.

Where: 2412 Buhne Street, Eureka, CA 95501 | 707.443.4666 phone

When: 8 am – 5 pm, Monday through Friday (closed for lunch 12:00PM – 1:00 PM)

What: Walk-in health center (no appointment needed) for established patients

Morning appointments accepted before 11:15 AM

Afternoon appointments accepted before 4:15 PM

The ACC serves the following acute issues:

Cough, chest, or sinus congestion
Sore throat
Earache/ear pain
Nausea/vomiting
Diarrhea/constipation
Headache/migraine
Pinkeye
Eye injury
Asthma or COPD flare up
Wounds/minor injury
Abscess or other infection
Lice, scabies, ringworm, or rash
STD testing
UTI or yeast infection
Back or joint pain, less than 2 weeks

Important Notes:

Appointments are made on a first-come first-served basis.
Wait times can be up to 2 hours.
Come in early, as schedules fill up quickly. We open to pts at 8 am and 1 pm. You can call ahead to see if our schedule is full at (707) 443-4666.

The Acute Care Center cannot see patients for work related injury or illness, sports physicals, or medication refills of any kind.

We cannot treat life-threatening conditions. If you have any of the following, please call 911 or proceed to the Emergency Department nearest you:

Chest pain or heart palpitations
Acute psychiatric changes including suicidal ideation
Severe abdominal pain, active internal bleeding (throwing up blood or black stool)
External bleeding, uncontrolled bleeding or bleeding/ spotting with possible pregnancy
Poisoning
Car accident/physical trauma (assault/major fall)
Suspected (child, sexual, or elder) abuse
Neurological changes including stroke, recent loss of consciousness, decreased level of consciousness (unusually sleepy, listless, “out of it” confused, hard to wake, not acting normal) and seizures