WellNow Urgent Care
Ambulatory · Tonawanda, NY
- 8
- open roles, live count
- 4.6
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Ambulatory
Benefits
NP/PA postings list medical, vision, FSA/HSA, Rx, parental leave, 401(k) match, and free urgent care and telehealth for the employee and eligible dependents. Over 200 hours of free CME and student loan refinancing counseling are advertised for providers.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You treat non-life-threatening adult and pediatric injuries and illnesses in a high-volume urgent care that also serves occupational health clients, and you are not on call when you leave.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: bebee.comSource 3: credenzahealth.comSource 4: facebook.com
Experienced nurses
Qualified NP/PA pay is listed at $100 an hour for the Cheektowaga closing shift (11am–11pm, next to Tonawanda) and $80 an hour on a general WellNow provider posting — location and shift may explain the gap.
Experienced nurses
Qualified NP and PA postings advertise a $20,000 signing bonus (one says it pays out over three years, with $20,000 in the first six months, contingent on performance, dates, and contract), plus monthly bonus opportunities and site incentive programs.
Moving here
You would work in Tonawanda, New York, and the clinic next door in Cheektowaga has already defined its NP/PA closing shift as 11am to 11pm.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
NP/PA postings list medical, vision, FSA/HSA, Rx, parental leave, a 401(k) match, and free urgent care and telehealth for you and eligible dependents; bedside-nurse eligibility is not separately confirmed.
Moving here
You would join a private company under TAG - The Aspen Group (Chicago headquarters, founded 2011, 1001–5000 employees) that cites 150–180+ clinics in New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
Experienced nurses
Provider postings advertise over 200 hours of free CME through the training and education department and student loan refinancing counseling for eligible providers — counseling, not loan repayment.
Experienced nurses
WellNow has said it increased compensation and incentives in every market, including a higher starting salary, without putting dollar amounts in that announcement.
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- No on-call duty. Nearby Cheektowaga NP/PA role requires closing shift 11am-11pm.
As of 2026Source 1: facebook.comSource 2: bebee.comSource 3: credenzahealth.com
- Pay and benefits
- Qualified NP/PA at Cheektowaga, NY clinic (adjacent to Tonawanda); closing shift 11am-11pm
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
- Pay and benefits
- Qualified NP/PA hourly rate on a general WellNow provider posting
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Pay and benefits
- Signing bonus for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Pay and benefits
- Company announced increased compensation and incentives in every market, including a higher starting salary
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Employer says it offers multiple career paths and support for personal and professional goals.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
- Tuition support
- Over 200 hours of free CME via the training and education department (stated on NP/PA postings).
- Loan assistance
- Student loan refinancing counseling for eligible providers
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
The city
Living in Amherst, NY
Amherst sits just outside Buffalo in Western New York, offering a quieter suburban pace with easy access to metro amenities. Home to the University at Buffalo's North Campus, it blends residential neighborhoods with nearby parks—a practical home base for nurses commuting into the Buffalo healthcare corridor.
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- State price level · New York
- 8% above the national average
- State index 107.9 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Who they are
You walk into a high-volume urgent care in Tonawanda, New York. The work is non-life-threatening adult and pediatric injuries and illnesses, and occupational health clients come through too.
- Ambulatory · Amherst
More about WellNow Urgent Care
WellNow is a private company under TAG - The Aspen Group, based in Chicago, founded in 2011, with 1001–5000 employees and 150–180+ clinics in New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. They describe themselves as a top-10 U.S. urgent care; that ranking is their own, not an independent award. There is no on-call. A nearby Cheektowaga posting (next to Tonawanda) defines the closing shift as 11am–11pm. Three of our postings show $26 an hour, flat. Qualified NP/PA ads list $80 an hour on a general posting and $100 an hour for that Cheektowaga closing shift — location and shift may explain the gap. Those same ads mention a $20,000 signing bonus (one says it pays out over three years, $20,000 within six months, contingent on performance, dates, and contract), monthly bonus opportunities, and site incentives. The company has said compensation and incentives went up in every market, including a higher starting salary, without publishing dollar amounts in that post. NP/PA postings list medical, vision, FSA/HSA, Rx, parental leave, 401(k) match, and free urgent care and telehealth for you and eligible dependents; they also advertise over 200 hours of free CME and student loan refinancing counseling. NP/PA roles ask for 12–18 months of emergency or high-volume urgent care experience, plus license and board certification. There is no residency listed. Company-wide Glassdoor is 3.0 from 431 reviews, and about half of reviewers would recommend working here.
The company says your time matters on and off the clock, with no on-call, and that it offers multiple career paths and support for personal and professional goals.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall satisfaction
- Company-wide Glassdoor score is 3.0 from 431 reviews, with about half saying they would recommend the employer.
- Location variation
- Chicago reviews are much weaker than the company average, suggesting culture and outlook may differ sharply by market.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Demographic climate
- Asian reviewers rate higher; LGBTQ+ and women reviewers rate lower than the company average on Glassdoor demographics.
More review themes
- Leadership and outlook
- A slim majority approve of the CEO and only about half see a positive business outlook company-wide.
What to weigh
Company-wide Glassdoor is 3.0 from 431 reviews, with about half of reviewers saying they would recommend the employer, and Chicago reviews are much weaker than that average.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 9, 2026
- Website
- wellnow.com ↗
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High-volume urgent care for non-life-threatening adult and pediatric injuries and illnesses; also serves occupational health clients.
Source location unconfirmedSource 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: bebee.comSource 3: credenzahealth.com
Cheektowaga clinic (next to Tonawanda) NP/PA posting requires the closing shift, defined as 11am-11pm.
Source location unconfirmedSource: bebee.com
Open roles
Current openings at WellNow Urgent Care
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- New grads welcomed · reported
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