Excellent communication skills with staff, patients, and families
Professional appearance and demeanor
Board Certified by ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA (1 year ER/UC experience preferred)
Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
Current DEA number and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
Ability to multi-task and work independently
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive health histories and accurate assessments
Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and manage referrals
Initiate emergency measures and treatments as needed
Interpret patient data for management and treatment decisions
Provide health care instructions to patients and families
Other assigned duties as necessary
Benefits
Collaborative, team-oriented small business environment
Flexible scheduling options
Experience with seasoned staff
Full Job Description
Benefits/Perks
Collaborative, team oriented small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Seasoned staff
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.
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
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
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: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
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.
