Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

American Family Care; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

American Family Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in Danbury, CT. The role includes assessing and treating patients, maintaining medical records, and collaborating with physicians. The position offers competitive compensation, a flexible schedule, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment in a leading urgent care network.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Sign on Bonus

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Must have experience in an urgent care, ED, or primary care setting.
• Proficient in performing minor procedures and patient care across all age groups.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with acute conditions, in collaboration with a physician.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
• Educate patients about preventive care and treatments.

Skills

Assessment and treatment

Patient education

Medical documentation

Collaboration with physicians

Education

Current licensure as a Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

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Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
  
  
  

American Family Care presents an outstanding opportunity for Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners to join our exceptional team in Worcester, MA

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma in collaboration with a physician
• Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses
• Diagnose and treat acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues
• Educate patients and families about preventive care, positive behaviors, medical issues, and the use of prescribed treatments and medications
• Maintain accurate, legible, and confidential medical records
• Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, and referrals
• Serve as a Medical Examiner and perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations
• Order diagnostic tests as appropriate
• Prescribe medications within the scope of the license
• Facilitate the evaluation of records by physicians and peers for quality and standards and implement constructive directives
• Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, self-care skills, and the use of prescribed treatments and medications through education and counseling
• Stay current with new knowledge from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or hands-on training and incorporate it into clinical practice
• Regular attendance to ensure efficient operations
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) or Physician Assistant (PANCE)
• Experience providing care for patients of all age groups
• Proficiency in performing minor procedures
• Two years experience in an urgent care, emergency department (ED), or primary care setting
  
  
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base hourly pay with performance bonuses
• 100% outpatient schedule with no nights or calls
• Shift-based with rotating weekends and holidays
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Sign on Bonus
• Retirement plan with 401(k) company match
• Paid time off
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• UpToDate Subscription
  
  
  

About AFC Urgent Care:

Join the largest accessible urgent care network in the country. AFC Urgent Care provides quality care seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art medical centers focus on treating acute illnesses and injuries, as well as providing accessible primary care. Each clinic is equipped with a moderately complex lab and full-scope digital X-ray units. We accept most major insurance plans.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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