What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Advanced Practice Provider position at American Family Care Harpers Point?
Benefits/Perks
- Great company culture – We take pride in the quality of patient care and the company culture we have built – Since opening we have had no turnover amongst our APP staff and we are growing!
- Flexible scheduling
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is a primary and urgent care company providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our new state-of-the-art Clinic at Harper's Point focuses on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. This location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
Clinic Hours
8am-8pm Mon-Fri
8am-6pm Sat-Sun
Clinic Hours
8am-8pm Mon-Fri
8am-6pm Sat-Sun
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the 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 complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient
- 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/ significant others
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
- Professional appearance and attitude
- ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified – (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)
- Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
Able to multi-task and work independently
