American Family Care

Physician Assistant

American Family Care$135K — $185K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience required for sign-on bonus
  • Board certified by ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA with ER/UC experience preferred
  • Current state licensure as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • DEA certification and state-controlled substance certificate required
  • Strong communication skills with patients and staff

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed health assessments and review patient records
  • Formulate diagnoses and provide therapy or referrals
  • Implement emergency treatment measures as needed
  • Analyze patient data to inform management and treatment
  • Educate patients and families about health care and wellness

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid time off
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits with CME stipend
  • Great small business work environment
Full Job Description
$5,000.00 Sign on Bonus!
Benefits/Perks
  • Great healthcare work environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, CME stipend, and more!


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
Minimum 2 years experience to qualify for sign on bonus:


  • 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: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

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

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