Full time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

American Family Care Rockville; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training provided

Great small business work environment

Paid time off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Recognition and rewards/bonuses for high performance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Rockville is seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner. The role involves providing patient care, performing medical assessments, and guiding health care decisions. Ideal candidates will have ER experience but new graduates are encouraged to apply. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $135,000 per year along with extensive training and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of ER experience preferred but new grads welcomed.
• DEA number and state-controlled substance certificate required.
• Board-certified as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed health histories and physical exams.
• Review patient records and order diagnostic studies.
• Formulate diagnoses and prescribe treatment.
• Document findings in electronic medical records.
• Provide healthcare guidance and instructions.

Skills

ER experience

Patient care

Diagnostic studies

Health promotion

Education

NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certification

Active Maryland licensure

Job description

Full Time • Rockville

AFC Urgent Care Rockville is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team!

Benefits/Perks

• Extensive training provided
• Great small business work environment
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Recognition and rewards/bonuses for high performance

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 since 1982. 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. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between centers.

Job Summary

Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will care for our patients within the scope of training, as outlined by their governing board. Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will work collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient care and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories and physical exams for each patient
• Review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order diagnostic studies (e.g., laboratory, radiological) as appropriate
• Formulate diagnoses and prescribe or administer treatment, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury
• Perform procedures including laceration repair, orthopedics and provide referrals to medical specialists
• Document findings and treatment course in patient electronic medical record including follow-up notes
• Perform sports, DOT, pre-employment and annual physicals
• Evaluate patients for workers’ compensation injuries
• Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in emergency situations
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/significant others
• Complete necessary training/certificates
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• 1 year ER experience preferred but new grads welcomed to apply
• NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certified (as appropriate)
• Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in Maryland
• DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate

Compensation: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

PS: It’s All About You!

American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission.We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.

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.

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