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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PRN - Urgent Care Stafford

Mary Washington Healthcare · Fredericksburg, VA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$75/hrPart-time

Come join our team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) and make a meaningful impact in an urgent care setting. This professional-level role involves providing direct patient care under limited direction, collaborating with an APN lead (for NPs) or the Medical Director (for PAs).

Responsibilities

  • Perform and provide treatments for minor acute illnesses, patient examinations, initial assessments, and initiate treatment or referrals as needed.
  • Determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests (e.g., x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory studies) and interpreting results.
  • Perform therapeutic procedures, including administering injections, immunizations, suturing, wound management, and infection control.
  • Instruct and counsel patients on therapeutic regimens, wellness, health maintenance, and normal growth/development.
  • Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and ensure continuity of care; may supervise ancillary staff.
  • Prescribe pharmaceuticals, medications, and treatment regimens; refer patients to specialists or relevant care options as appropriate.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills, coordinate services with co-workers and other departments, and respond calmly to stressful situations.
  • Act professionally and empathetically to build trust, comfort, and relationships with patients and guests, aligning with Studer Principles.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications

  • BA or BS in a relevant field.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (for NPs).
  • Successful completion of the American Nursing Association National Certification Test for Advanced Practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner (for NPs).
  • Successful completion of the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) (for PAs).
  • AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required at hire.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in family practice, urgent care, or emergency services.
  • Proficient leadership skills.

Pay

$75.00 per hour.

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