Part time Physician AssistantNurse Practitioner

American Family Care Rockville; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in urgent care is looking for a compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will provide comprehensive patient care, perform detailed assessments, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality service. With a focus on acute illnesses and injuries, you'll work in a supportive environment that values your contributions. This position offers flexible scheduling, extensive training, and numerous benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and new graduates eager to make a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Extensive training provided

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefit

Recognition and rewards/bonuses

Qualifications

• 1 year ER experience preferred; new grads are welcomed to apply.
• Active licensure in Maryland and DEA number required.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed health histories and physical exams for each patient.
• Document findings and treatment in patient electronic medical records.
• Evaluate patients for workers’ compensation injuries and provide emergency treatment.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Assessments

Emergency Treatment

Health Promotion

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Licensure

NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

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

Benefits/Perks

1. Extensive training provided
2. Great small business work environment
3. Flexible scheduling - Day shift ONLY
4. Paid time off
5. Health insurance
6. Dental insurance
7. Vision insurance
8. Retirement benefit
9. 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. They will work collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient care and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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