Nurse Practitioner
About the Company
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 on-site lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location, and specific job duties and benefits may vary between franchises.
About the Role
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) cares for patients within the scope of training and approved 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.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies appropriate for the patient’s complaint, race, sex, and physical condition.
- 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, and significant others.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family.
- Professional appearance and attitude.
- Active and current Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required.
- Able to multi-task and work independently.
- Experience in suturing, X-ray interpretation, and EKG interpretation.
AANP certification with 1 year of ER/Urgent Care experience preferred.
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Generous monthly performance bonus
Great small business work environment with flexible scheduling.
Pay
$68.00 - $76.00 per hour