American Family Care

Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant WORKER'S COMP

American Family Care$156K — $197K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in Worker's Comp care
  • Board Certified by ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA (1 year ER/UC experience preferred)
  • Active NP or PA licensure, DEA, and state-controlled substance certification
  • Excellent communication skills with patients and staff
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive health histories and develop medical assessments
  • Conduct minor procedures like suturing and incision & drainage
  • Prescribe medications compliant with state regulations
  • Diagnose work-related injuries and manage related exams
  • Provide occupational health services including DOT and workers' compensation treatments
  • Maintain accurate patient records in EMR system
  • Institute emergency treatment measures during critical situations

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Annual retention bonus
  • Up to $1,500 for medical education courses and professional memberships
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Access to wellness resources
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Savings bank
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources


Benefits/Perks
  • Annual Retention Bonus
  • Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee referral incentives


Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

The ideal candidate will be confident in providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages with a wide variety of urgent medical needs, including minor injuries, acute illnesses, and preventive services. They also need to be able to see Work related injuries, Pre-employment Physicals and DOT Physicals. If you are not already certified with DOT, you will need to be certified ideally prior to the start date or 60 days after your first day. This is reimbursed by the company after completion of the course

Responsibilities
  • Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient
  • Perform minor procedures (e.g., suturing, splinting, wound care, incision & drainage)
  • Prescribe appropriate medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations
  • Diagnosis and treatment of work-related injuries, Physicals and other work-related exams
  • Provide occupational health services, including DOT exams and treatment of workers' compensation injuries
  • Conduct pre-employment physicals and other job-related medical evaluations
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
  • Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician
  • Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions
  • Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment
  • Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned


Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in Worker's Comp care
  • Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
  • Professional appearance and attitude
  • ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified - (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)
  • Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
  • Able to multi-task and work independently


Compensation: $75.00 - $95.00 per hour

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.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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