American Family Care

Advanced Practice Provider

American Family Care$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree from an Accredited University
  • Licensed as Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) OR Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner OR Board-Certified Physician's Assistant
  • Current Texas State License
  • 1+ years' experience in Urgent Care
  • 1+ years' experience as Single Provider
  • DOT Certification required

Responsibilities

  • Examine patients aged 6 months and older, document medical history, and address concerns.
  • Prescribe medications and treatment plans based on patient diagnosis.
  • Discuss potential side effects and ensure patient's allergy information is current.
  • Perform minor medical procedures like suturing and foreign body removal.
  • Advise on lifestyle and diet changes for improved health outcomes.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with privacy laws.
  • Complete patients' charts to reflect findings and treatments.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability (STD)
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
Full Job Description
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Summary

At AFC Urgent Care, our Providers focus on episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. We have a CLIA-waived lab and full scope digital x-rays. Providers meet, assess, and diagnose patients in our clinic and provide them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. The right candidate and will enjoy working closely with other healthcare professionals in our organization.

Essential Functions
  • Examine patients (6 months and older), obtain and document accurate medical history, address patients' concerns, and answer patients' questions.
  • Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified medical conditions.
  • Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up to date before prescribing medication/treatment.
  • Perform any minor procedures necessary for patient management, including but not limited to, suturing, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, etc.
  • Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.
  • Complete patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.

Marginal Functions
  • Accurately complete all medical records in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.

Qualifications
  • Master's Degree from an Accredited University
  • Licensed as Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) OR Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner OR Board-Certified Physician's Assistant
  • Current Texas State License
  • 1+ years' experience in Urgent Care
  • 1+ years' experience as Single Provider
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advance Life Support (ACLS) certified preferred.
  • DOT Certification required

Required Licensing
  • Texas State Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) OR Physician Assistant (PA)
  • DOT Certification
  • APRN or PA

Physical Demands required for this position include: the ability to speak clearly, hear clearly, close vision, the ability to stand for extended periods, the ability to reach and bend, periodic lifting and moving of items of no more than ten (10) pounds, and walking.

Work Environment while performing the duties of this job are working in an indoor healthcare environment, working with a moderate noise level, working with a potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and diseases with a requirement to wear appropriate PPE, (ie. gloves, masks, etc.)

Benefits (available for full-time employees ONLY)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Life/AD&D
  • STD
  • LTD


Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.

About American Family Care

American Family Care (AFC) is a network of walk-in clinics that provides urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. The company was founded in 1982 by Dr. Bruce Irwin, who opened the first clinic in Birmingham, Alabama. Today, AFC has over 200 clinics in 26 states, making it one of the largest urgent care providers in the United States. AFC clinics are open seven days a week, with extended hours, and offer a range of services, including x-rays, lab tests, vaccinations, and physicals. The company is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to its patients, and has been recognized for its excellence in patient care and customer service.
Learn more about American Family Care
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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