Urgent Care NP — Impactful Practice & Growth

Horizon Wellness Clinic; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Horizon Wellness Clinic in Greenbelt, Maryland, is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team. The incumbent will diagnose, treat, and educate patients while promoting preventive care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

This role requires MD licensure in Maryland, an active NP certification (ANP or FNP), a DEA number, and at least two years of urgent care experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner certification in the state of Maryland.
• A Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Active ANP or FNP certification is required.
• Possession of a valid DEA number for prescribing controlled substances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review patients’ medical histories to assess health needs.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging studies, to formulate accurate diagnoses.
• Diagnose acute and chronic health conditions, developing effective treatment plans that align with best practices.
• Prescribe medications and therapies, ensuring that patients are informed about their treatment options and potential side effects.
• Maintain meticulous patient records and schedules to guarantee a seamless flow of care.
• Educate patients and their families about health issues, disease prevention strategies, and necessary lifestyle changes.
• Promote health and wellness within the community through outreach initiatives and patient-centered educational programs.
• Actively participate in clinical discussions and continuous learning opportunities to advance professional knowledge.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic testing

Prescribing medications

Patient education

Spanish language (desirable)

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Maryland NP certification

Job description

Horizon Wellness Clinic in Greenbelt, Maryland, is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team. The incumbent will diagnose, treat, and educate patients while promoting preventive care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

This role requires MD licensure in Maryland, an active NP certification (ANP or FNP), a DEA number, and at least two years of urgent care experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.