Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant --NP or PA --Weekends

American Family Care, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care, Inc. seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) to join a franchised urgent care location in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure efficient patient flow, perform histories, exams, and orders within your scope of practice. Ideal candidates are board-certified PA or NP licensed in New Jersey with ER/urgent care experience, strong communication, multitasking, and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Must be ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified.
• Active PA/NP licensure in the practicing state with DEA and state-controlled substance certificates.
• Capable of multi-tasking and working independently.

Responsibilities

• Take complete health histories and review records; order labs and studies as needed.
• Formulate diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals.
• Provide emergency measures and stabilization as required.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Professional appearance

Able to multi-task

Independent worker

Education

Board certification (ANCC/AANP/NCCPA)

PA/NP licensure active in state

DEA registration

State-controlled substance certificate

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits
• Employee referral incentives
• Great small business work environment
• 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 a minimum of 1 yr ER or Urgent Care experience)
• 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).