Urgent Care APP-Full-Time-NP/PA
Atrium Health · Macon, GA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$51.05–$76.6/hrFull-time
About the role
Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group is recruiting for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their Urgent Care team. They are seeking candidates who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Responsibilities
- Abides by AHN Mission and Culture Commitments.
- Provides high quality patient care, including but not limited to:
- Collects appropriate medical history, performs physical examinations, formulates a comprehensive assessment, and develops a treatment plan.
- Performs medical and/or surgical procedures as qualified to perform, approved by the AHN Medical Staff Office and in accordance with medical staff bylaws.
- Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests.
- Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
- Displays knowledge of the principles of growth and development while demonstrating the skills and competencies appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.
- Completes all medical record documentation in a timely and complete manner.
- Demonstrates proficiency in documentation and billing processes. Understands and complies with federal and state coding policies.
- Ensures patient safety. Acts as a patient advocate.
- Ensures patient confidentiality. Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job. Will share information only on a need-to-know basis for work purposes.
- Actively participates in AHNMG/Service Line/Department/Practice activities and meetings as requested.
- Meets both AHNMG and division-specific Minimum Work Standards, including Access, Citizenship, Production and Quality.
- Participates in AHN performance improvement processes and actively engages in successful performance improvement gap closure by striving to meet operational and quality metrics.
- Participates in marketing and business development of AHNMG and practice.
- Pursues personal and professional development. Is a life-long learner.
- Takes initiative, is flexible to change, follows through on commitments, takes personal responsibility and assumes ownership for successfully completing job responsibilities.
Requirements
- Suturing experience a required.
- Ability to see patients of all ages.
- If applicable in setting, must have or be eligible to obtain a DEA license.
- Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.
- Georgia license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Registered Nurse through the Georgia Board of Nursing required.
- Certification in the area of practice and appropriate for the population served from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
Qualifications
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR).
Benefits
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including:
- Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job.
- Incentive pay for select positions.
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
- Benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work.
Pay
$51.05 - $76.60 per hour
Schedule
Monday thru Sunday Variable