Senior Lead Physician Assistant/Family Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care

American Family Care; Ladera Ranch (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

CME stipend

Flexible scheduling

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in California is seeking a Senior Lead Physician Assistant/Family Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care to patients and lead a team. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and relevant certifications. Enjoy a competitive compensation package with benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and flexible scheduling in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of ER/UC experience preferred.
• Current and active licenses required.
• DOT Certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete health histories and medical assessments.
• Formulate medical diagnoses and institute therapy.
• Provide guidance regarding health care to patients.
• Lead and supervise all PAs and NPs.

Skills

Communication with staff, patients, and family

Ability to work independently

Multi-tasking skills

Professional appearance and attitude

Education

ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified

Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

DEA number

State-controlled substance certificate

Job description

Senior Lead Physician Assistant/Family Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care

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Compensation: $60.00 - $85.00 per hour.

Overview

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for patients within the scope of training and approved agreement, collaborating with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete, detailed health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies appropriate for the patient
• Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals to appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and community resources
• Institute emergency measures and stabilization as needed (e.g., cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, allergic reactions)
• Interpret and analyze patient data to determine status, management, and treatment
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients and families
• Supervise and lead all PAs and NPs
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• DOT Certification

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
• Professional appearance and attitude
• ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified – (with 3 year ER/UC experience preferred)
• Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
• Able to multi-task and work independently
• DOT Certified
• Urgent Care experience
• WC Experience

Benefits & Perks

• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, CME stipend, and more
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible scheduling
• Great small business work environment

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. Centers focus on episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine, with onsite labs and in-house x-ray capabilities. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF); this position works directly with a franchised location and duties/benefits can vary between franchises. Position may be for a company-owned or franchise location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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