American Family Care

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

American Family Care$156K — $187K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

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

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.
Learn more about American Family Care
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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