Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APP)

American Family Care, Inc.; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in North Carolina is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to ensure efficient patient flow and high patient satisfaction. The role involves performing comprehensive medical assessments and interpreting patient data while working collaboratively with staff. Candidates should have relevant certification and licensure, as well as strong communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family.
• Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice.
• 2 years ER/UC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories.
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and promotion.
• Interpret and analyze patient data to determine status and treatment.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Able to multi-task

Professional appearance

Education

ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified

Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Employee referral incentives
• Flexible scheduling
• Additional perks!

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 2 yrs 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).