What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Children's Urgent Care Management LLC?
Looking to join a team of talented, compassionate, and skilled pediatric providers and clinical staff? Urgent Care for Children is looking for Family and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners to for the children in Tuscaloosa, AL. This position is ideal for a motivated individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working with kids.
Essential Functions:
- Our Nurse Practitioner is a primary member of the health team who provides medical and educational services to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician, according to Nurse Practitioner Protocol, and within the scope of the Nurse Practitioner License.
- This individual works within a cooperative department, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction.
- In this role the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner is involved in a variety of cases that are customary to an Urgent Care setting. Provide pediatric care to patients from Infant to the age of 21 and their families
- This individual works within a cooperative department, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from an accredited nursing program
- Active RN and PNP licensure in AL and be board certification as a NP in Pediatric Acute Care, Pediatric Primary Care or Family Care
- 2 year experience providing care as a nurse practitioner
- Strong acute care clinical background preferred but no required
- Manage varied activities in a fast-paced urgent care environment
- Provide evidence-based quality care
- Comfortable with technology [i.e. EMR, Microsoft Suite (word, excel etc.)]
- Strong relationship building skills and ability to work in a team setting
- Ability to communicate effectively, in verbal and written form, medical partners at various levels, patients and family members
Schedule:
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Clinic Hours of Operation
o Monday – Friday 12 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
o Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. - Opportunity to travel to other clinics as needed
- Urgent Care for Children’s clinic hours subject to change based on company needs, training, etc.
Locations and Services:
- Our clinic has facilities for x-rays, rapid tests such as flu and RSV, and basic lab support.
- Large metropolitan areas
- Affordable homes and luxurious lifestyle with low cost of living
- Fast growing cities in the south, with excellent public and private schools
- Just hours from pristine gulf beaches
Benefits:
- Malpractice insurance
- UpToDate subscription
- Excellent payment
About Us:
Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Urgent Care for Children began serving patients ages zero to 21 in 2017. Currently, we have eight clinics across Alabama. Our centers strive to provide evidence-based quality care and are accredited through the Urgent Care Association (UCA). We employ a robust pediatrician follow up model, in which primary care practitioners are provided with information about their patient's urgent care visit in a very timely manner.
Urgent Care for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- pre-employment background checks and drug screens are performed.
