American Family Care

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Urgent Care

American Family Care • $124K — $145K *
Cypress, TX 77429In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family.
  • Professional appearance and attitude.
  • ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified, preferably with 1 year ER/UC experience.
  • Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, alongside DEA number and state-controlled substance certificate as required.
  • Capable of multi-tasking and working independently.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complete and thorough health histories and patient record reviews.
  • Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses for patient care.
  • Instigate emergency measures and treat critical conditions appropriately.
  • Interpret patient data to guide management and treatment plans.
  • Educate patients and families on health care practices and promotion.
  • Complete other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment within a franchised business setting.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development specific to franchise operations.
  • Potential for diverse patient interactions based on franchise location.
Full Job Description
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.

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: $60.00 - $70.00 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
Healthcare
Founded
1982
* Ladders Estimates

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