Advanced Practice Provider Weekends Only

American Family Care, Inc.; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider company in Cypress, TX is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to enhance patient care in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include conducting thorough medical assessments and implementing emergency measures. The ideal candidate has a professional demeanor, strong communication skills, and is licensed in Texas. This role involves working in state-of-the-art centers that focus on urgent care seven days a week.

Qualifications

• Certified as ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA with 1 year ER/UC experience preferred.
• Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in Texas required.
• DEA number and state-controlled substance certificate as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed health histories and develop comprehensive medical assessments.
• Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and refer patients as needed.
• Institute emergency measures in critical situations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Professional appearance and attitude

Education

ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certification

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure

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

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state‑of‑the‑art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in‑house x‑ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).