American Family Care Urgent Care View Company Profile
American Family Care is one of the largest Urgent Care systems in the nation. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner for our Levittown Office to provide outstanding patient care and urgent care services. Requirements: Effective verbal and written communication. Be well-organized and demonstrates a clear understanding of the patient needs. Team player who maintains excellent working relationships with rest of the staff. Focus and drive to complete goals and go beyond the everyday responsibilities. Follows standards of business conduct and compliance. Principal Duties And Responsibilities Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment. All medically related functions performed by a nurse practitioner are to be performed under the supervision of a licensed physician. Orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interpret test results for deviation from normal and Performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D;, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care. Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. Prescribes medications and treatment regimens as appropriate. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as needed. Counsel and follow-up patient care. Required A Master’s degree (MSN) Certified by one of the Nurse Practitioner certifying bodies (ANCC or AANP) as a Family Nurse Practitioner is required. Minimum 3 years Clinical experience in urgent care, emergency medicine or ambulatory care setting is required. Well versed with federal, state and PA laws and regulations including the requirements of the HIPAA and OSHA. Environment: Outpatient Completed license needed: Upon starting work Employer type: Clinic Patient Type: Pediatric Adults Geriatric Family Women’s Health Work Remotely No Job Types: Contract, Per diem Medical specialties: Emergency Medicine Primary Care Urgent Care Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Supplemental schedule: Extended hours Work setting: In-person Urgent care center Experience: EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred) Urgent Care: 1 year (Preferred) Nurse Practitioner: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) (Preferred) Work Location: In person