What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner position at American Family Care Rockville?
AFC Urgent Care Rockville is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team!
Benefits/Perks
Benefits/Perks
- Extensive training provided
- Great small business work environment
- Flexible scheduling - Day shift ONLY
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefit
- Recognition and rewards/bonuses for high performance
Company Overview
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 since 1982. 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 onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between centers.
Job Summary
Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will care for our patients within the scope of training, as outlined by their governing board. Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will work collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient care and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories and physical exams for each patient
- Review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order diagnostic studies (e.g., laboratory, radiological) as appropriate
- Formulate diagnoses and prescribe or administer treatment, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury
- Perform procedures including laceration repair, orthopedics and provide referrals to medical specialists
- Document findings and treatment course in patient electronic medical record including follow-up notes
- Perform sports, DOT, pre-employment and annual physicals
- Evaluate patients for workers’ compensation injuries
- Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in emergency situations
- Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/significant others
- Complete necessary training/certificates
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- 1 year ER experience preferred but new grads welcomed to apply
- NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certified (as appropriate)
- Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in Maryland
- DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate
Salary : $115,000 - $135,000
