1-3 years experience managing patient encounters independently as a solo provider
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
DOT Certification
Responsibilities
Perform complete and accurate health histories and develop comprehensive medical assessments
Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and initiate therapy or referrals to appropriate resources
Institute emergency measures and treatment in critical situations
Interpret and analyze patient data to determine management and treatment
Provide health care instructions and guidance to patients and families
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Benefits
Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Paid time off
Sick leave
Medical Malpractice Coverage
401K
Support with professional growth & professional certification
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Urgent Care clinical settings, and possess the ability to provide high-quality patient care. As a NP/PA, you will be responsible for assessing patient needs, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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
1-3 years experience managing patient encounters independently as a solo provider
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
DOT Certification
Benefits
Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Paid time off
Sick leave
Medical Malpractice Coverage
401K
Support with professional growth & professional certification
Compensation: $75.00 - $90.00 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.